Nazira Assembly constituency
| Nazira | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 97 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Sivasagar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Jorhat |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
Nazira Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam, it is a north east state of India. Nazira is also part of Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Member of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Name[2] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Ananda Chandra Bezbarua | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Tankeswar Chetia[3] | ||
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | K.K. Gogoi[4] | ||
| 1972 | Hiteswar Saikia | ||
| 1978 | |||
| 1983 | |||
| 1985 | |||
| 1988★ | Tanu Konwar | Asom Gana Parishad | |
| 1991 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | Hemoprova Saikia | ||
| 2001 | |||
| 2006 | Drupad Borgohain | Communist Party of India | |
| 2011 | Debabrata Saikia | Indian National Congress | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | |||
★by-election
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,387 | 47.56 | −6.21 | |
| BJP | Mayur Borgohain | 51,704 | 46.94 | +8.28 | |
| AJP | Ribulaya Gogoi | 2,896 | 2.63 | N/A | |
| Independent | Mintu Boruah | 1,061 | 0.96 | N/A | |
| AIFB | Horen Borgohain | 640 | 0.58 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,470 | 1.33 | −0.12 | |
| Majority | 683 | 0.62 | −14.49 | ||
| Turnout | 1,10,158 | 82.22 | −0.54 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,33,974 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,869 | 53.77 | −9.63 | |
| BJP | Prohlad Gowala | 38,014 | 38.66 | +36.38 | |
| CPI | Kanak Gogoi | 4,507 | 4.58 | −18.00 | |
| AITC | Ribulaya Gogoi | 1,501 | 1.52 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,430 | 1.45 | N/A | |
| Majority | 14,855 | 15.11 | −25.71 | ||
| Turnout | 98,321 | 82.76 | +6.87 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,18,794 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | -23.01 | |||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,510 | 63.40 | +19.38 | |
| CPI | Drupad Borgohain | 18,700 | 22.58 | −22.04 | |
| AGP | Juri Konwar | 5,282 | 6.38 | N/A | |
| NCP | Ajit Hazarika | 1,921 | 2.32 | N/A | |
| BJP | Syed Abdul Rahim | 1,887 | 2.28 | −3.06 | |
| AIUDF | Sofiquddin Ahmed | 1,304 | 1.57 | −1.79 | |
| AITC | Hari Krishna Gogoi | 1,223 | 1.48 | N/A | |
| Majority | 33,810 | 40.82 | +40.22 | ||
| Turnout | 82,827 | 75.89 | −1.83 | ||
| INC gain from CPI | Swing | ||||
2006
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI | Drupad Borgohain | 37,623 | 44.62 | +31.24 | |
| INC | Hemprove Saikia | 37,113 | 44.02 | −24.17 | |
| BJP | Alik Burgohain | 4,506 | 5.34 | ||
| AIUDF | Tajmot Ali | 2,830 | 3.36 | ||
| AGP(P) | Deepak Burgohain | 2,244 | 2.66 | ||
| Majority | 510 | 0.60 | |||
| Turnout | 84,316 | 77.72 | |||
| CPI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52387 | 48% | ||
| BJP | Mayur Borgohain | 51704 | 47% | ||
| AJP | Ribulaya Gogoi | 2896 | 3% | ||
| AIFB | Horen Borgohain | 640 | 1% | ||
| Independent | Mintu Boruah | 1061 | 1% | {{{change}}} | |
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 28 November 2025.
- ^ "Nazira Election and Results 2021, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
- ^ "Assam Legislative Assembly - MLA 1962-67". 15 August 2021. Archived from the original on 15 August 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
- ^ "🗳️ K.K. Gogoi winner in Nazira, Assam Assembly Elections 1967: LIVE Results & Latest News: Election Dates, Polling Schedule, Election Results & Live Election Updates". LatestLY. Retrieved 11 March 2022.
