Nalbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
The Nalbari Assembly constituency is number 59 out of 126 in the Assam Legislative Assembly. This seat is a mix of urban voters and ones from villages. The assembly constituency comes under the Mangoldoi Lok Sabha constituency. The Convenor Sh. Manas Deka; Bharatiya Janata Party for North East,Delhi Pradesh was born in this assembly constituency. The Nalbari assembly constituency still needs much more development; mainly roads, drainage, unemployment, ect.
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1978: Narendra Nath Dutta, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1983: Chandradhar Kalita, Independent
- 1985: Nagen Sarma, Independent
- 1991: Nagen Sarma, Asom Gana Parishad
- 1996: Nagen Sarma, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2000: Alaka Sarma, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Madan Kalita, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Alaka Sarma, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2011: Jayanta Malla Baruah, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Ashok Sarma, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2016 result
Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2016: Nalbari
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
BJP |
Ashok Sarma |
99,131 |
62.92 |
+52.28 |
|
INC |
Pradyut Kumar Bhuyan |
46,087 |
29.25 |
-4.68 |
|
Independent |
Khurshid Alam |
3,608 |
2.29 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Shristi Sarma |
3,028 |
1.92 |
N/A |
|
CPI(M) |
Maheshwar Dutta |
1,676 |
1.06 |
-2.86 |
|
Independent |
Harinarayan Das |
698 |
0.44 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Jyotirmay Goswami |
611 |
0.38 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Maharishi Parasar Chakravarty |
398 |
0.25 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Gopi Baruah |
271 |
0.17 |
N/A |
|
JD(U) |
Jiten Kalita |
229 |
0.14 |
N/A |
|
SUCI(C) |
Munindra Doley |
222 |
0.14 |
-0.27 |
|
NOTA |
None of the above |
1,576 |
1.00 |
N/A |
| Majority |
53,044 |
33.67 |
+26.68 |
| Turnout |
1,57,535 |
87.04 |
+12.49 |
| Registered electors |
1,80,991 |
|
|
|
BJP gain from INC |
Swing |
|
|
2011 result
Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2011: Nalbari
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
INC |
Jayanta Malla Baruah |
39,896 |
33.93 |
+0.94 |
|
AGP |
Alaka Sarma |
31,673 |
26.94 |
-17.95 |
|
Trinamool Congress |
Anjan Barman |
15,970 |
13.58 |
N/A |
|
BJP |
Dilip Saikia |
12,507 |
10.64 |
-4.53 |
|
Independent |
Madan Kalita |
9,615 |
8.18 |
N/A |
|
CPI(M) |
Rabin Misra |
4,613 |
3.92 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Dipika Dutta |
1,411 |
1.20 |
N/A |
|
Independent |
Nanda Medhi |
842 |
0.72 |
N/A |
|
NCP |
Taijuddin Ahmed |
562 |
0.48 |
N/A |
|
SUCI(C) |
Sabitri Deka |
480 |
0.41 |
N/A |
| Majority |
8,223 |
6.99 |
-4.91 |
| Turnout |
1,17,569 |
74.55 |
-0.66 |
|
INC gain from AGP |
Swing |
|
|
2006 result
Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2006: Nalbari
| Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
AGP |
Alaka Sarma |
55,104 |
44.89 |
|
|
INC |
Madan Kalita |
40,489 |
32.99 |
|
|
BJP |
Ashok Sarma |
18,623 |
15.17 |
|
|
AIUDF |
Gautam Pratap Goswami |
4,055 |
3.30 |
|
|
Independent |
Chandradhar Kalita |
1,563 |
1.27 |
|
|
Independent |
Narayan Pathak |
1,344 |
1.09 |
|
|
AGP(P) |
Nripal Barma |
961 |
0.78 |
|
|
LKS |
Satya Ram Talukdar |
606 |
0.49 |
|
| Majority |
14,615 |
11.90 |
|
| Turnout |
1,22,745 |
75.21 |
|
|
AGP gain from INC |
Swing |
|
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