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The 8th '''[[Assam Legislative Assembly]] election''' was held in two phases in 1985 to elect members from 126 constituencies in [[Assam]], [[India]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190515060853/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4000-assam-1985/ ECI 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election]</ref><ref>[http://assamassembly.gov.in/mla-1985-91.html Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 1985-91] (in Hindi)</ref>
The 8th '''[[Assam Legislative Assembly]] election''' was held in two phases in 1985 to elect members from 126 constituencies in [[Assam]], [[India]].<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20190515060853/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4000-assam-1985/ ECI 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election]</ref><ref>[http://assamassembly.gov.in/mla-1985-91.html Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 1985-91] (in Hindi)</ref>


The [[Nellie massacre]] and [[Khoirabari massacre]] were some cases of extreme violence.  The unrest officially ended on 15 August 1985, following the [[Assam Accord]], which was signed by leaders of AASU-AAGSP and the [[Government of India]]. During this period of six long years of the historic movement as reported 855(later on 860 as submitted by AASU) nos of peoples sacrificed their lives in the hope of an "Infiltration Free Assam" in the 1979-1985 Assam agitation.<ref>[https://www.assamaccord.assam.gov.in Martyrs of Assam Agitation]</ref><ref>[https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/assam-prafulla-mahanta-not-to-campaign-for-agp-to-protest-alliance-with-bjp/cid/1686834 Assam: Prafulla Mahanta not to campaign for AGP to protest alliance with BJP]</ref>
The [[Nellie massacre]] and [[Khoirabari massacre]] were some cases of extreme violence.  The unrest officially ended on 15 August 1985, following the [[Assam Accord]], which was signed by leaders of AASU-AAGSP and the [[Government of India]]. During this period of six long years of the historic movement as reported 855(later on 860 as submitted by AASU) nos of peoples sacrificed their lives in the hope of an "Infiltration Free Assam" in the 1979-1985 Assam agitation.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.assamaccord.assam.gov.in/ |title=Martyrs of Assam Agitation |access-date=2021-07-27 |archive-date=2021-03-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210305200645/https://assamaccord.assam.gov.in/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://www.telegraphindia.com/states/north-east/assam-prafulla-mahanta-not-to-campaign-for-agp-to-protest-alliance-with-bjp/cid/1686834 Assam: Prafulla Mahanta not to campaign for AGP to protest alliance with BJP]</ref>


The agitation leaders formed a political party, [[Asom Gana Parishad]] post-election and [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]] became youngest [[Chief Minister of Assam]].<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19851215-assam-elections-acquire-considerable-significance-campaigns-centre-around-the-accord-802234-2014-01-27 Assam elections acquire considerable significance, campaigns center around the accord]</ref>
The agitation leaders formed a political party, [[Asom Gana Parishad]] post-election and [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]] became youngest [[Chief Minister of Assam]].<ref>[https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/indiascope/story/19851215-assam-elections-acquire-considerable-significance-campaigns-centre-around-the-accord-802234-2014-01-27 Assam elections acquire considerable significance, campaigns center around the accord]</ref>
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| [[Kumari Rabidas]]
| [[Kumari Rabidas]]
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| [[Monilal Gowala]]
| [[Monilal Gowala]]
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| [[Sirajul Hoque Choudhury]]
| [[Sirajul Hoque Choudhury]]
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| [[Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury]]
| [[Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury]]
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| [[Ramendra De]]
| [[Ramendra De]]
| bgcolor= {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Muhib Majumder]]
| [[Abdul Muhib Majumder]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| Gen
| [[Gautam Roy]]
| [[Gautam Roy]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| Gen
| [[Sahidul Alam Choudhury]]
| [[Sahidul Alam Choudhury]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Karnendu Bhattacharjee]]
| [[Karnendu Bhattacharjee]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Rob Laskar]]
| [[Abdul Rob Laskar]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| SC
| SC
| [[Digendra Purkayastha]]
| [[Digendra Purkayastha]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| 12.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Joy Prakash Tewari]]
| [[Joy Prakash Tewari]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dinesh Prasad Goala]]
| [[Dinesh Prasad Goala]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| 14.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Altaf Hussain Mazumdar]]
| [[Altaf Hussain Mazumdar]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Hamid Mazumdar]]
| [[Abdul Hamid Mazumdar]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian Congress (Socialist)/meta/color}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
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| ST
| ST
| [[Gobinda Chndra Langthasa]]
| [[Gobinda Chndra Langthasa]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| 17.
| 17.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Rajen Timung]]
| [[Rajen Timung]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| 18.
| 18.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Khorsing Engti]]
| [[Khorsing Engti]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 19.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Sam Singh Hanse]]
| [[Sam Singh Hanse]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| ST
| ST
| [[Holiram Terang]]
| [[Holiram Terang]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| [[Mankachar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mankachar]]
| [[Mankachar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mankachar]]
| Gen
| Gen
| [[Aminul Islam (politician)|Aminul Islam]]
| [[Aminul Islam (Assam politician)|Aminul Islam]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 22.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dewan Joynal Abedin]]
| [[Dewan Joynal Abedin]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Mosir Uddin Sheikh]]
| [[Mosir Uddin Sheikh]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Aniruddha Singha Chowdhury]]
| [[Aniruddha Singha Chowdhury]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dalim Ray]]
| [[Dalim Ray]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Yusuf Ali Ahmed]]
| [[Yusuf Ali Ahmed]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]]
| [[Sarat Chandra Sinha]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian Congress (Socialist)/meta/color}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
|-
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| 28.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Mithias Tudu]]
| [[Mithias Tudu]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
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| 29.
| 29.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Amrit Lal Basumatary]]
| [[Amrit Lal Basumatary]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian Congress (Socialist)/meta/color}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
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| 30.
| 30.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Phani Bhoosan Chaudhary]]
| [[Phani Bhoosan Chaudhary]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 33.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Mokbul Hussain]]
| [[Mokbul Hussain]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 35.
| 35.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Ratneswar Sarkar]]
| [[Ratneswar Sarkar]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 36.
| 36.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Akan Chandra Rabha]]
| [[Akan Chandra Rabha]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 37.
| 37.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Maziruddin Ahmed]]
| [[Maziruddin Ahmed]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 38.
| 38.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Sheikh Saman Ali]]
| [[Sheikh Saman Ali]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 39.
| 39.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Afzalur Rahman]]
| [[Afzalur Rahman]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 40.
| 40.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Hemen Das]]
| [[Hemen Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Communist Party of India (Marxist)/meta/color}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]
|-
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| 41.
| 41.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Surendra Nath Medhi]]
| [[Surendra Nath Medhi]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 42.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Pabin Chandra Deka]]
| [[Pabin Chandra Deka]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 43.
| 43.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kumar Deepak Das]]
| [[Kumar Deepak Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 44.
| 44.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[A. F. Golam Osmani]]
| [[A. F. Golam Osmani]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 45.
| 45.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Sheikh A. Hamid]]
| [[Sheikh A. Hamid]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 46.
| 46.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dinabandhu Choudhury]]
| [[Dinabandhu Choudhury]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 47.
| 47.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Muktar Hussain]]
| [[Muktar Hussain]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 48.
| 48.
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| SC
| SC
| [[Gopinat Das]]
| [[Gopinat Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 49.
| 49.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kamla Kalita]]
| [[Kamla Kalita]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 50.
| 50.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Jatin Mali]]
| [[Jatin Mali]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 51.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Bhrigu Kumar Phukan]]
| [[Bhrigu Kumar Phukan]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 52.
| 52.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Atul Bora]]
| [[Atul Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 53.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Biraj Kumar Sarma]]
| [[Biraj Kumar Sarma]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 54.
| 54.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Ramendra Narayan Kalita]]
| [[Ramendra Narayan Kalita]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 55.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kamakhya Charan Choudhury]]
| [[Kamakhya Charan Choudhury]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 56.
| 56.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Mayidul Islam Bora]]
| [[Mayidul Islam Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 57.
| 57.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Thaneswar Boro]]
| [[Thaneswar Boro]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 58.
| 58.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Bhaben Narji]]
| [[Bhaben Narji]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Nagen Sarma]]
| [[Nagen Sarma]]
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| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Pulakesh Barua]]
| [[Pulakesh Barua]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 61.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Chandra Mohan Patowary]]
| [[Chandra Mohan Patowary]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 62.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Rekha Rani Das Boro]]
| [[Rekha Rani Das Boro]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 63.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Suren Swargiary]]
| [[Suren Swargiary]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 64.
| 64.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Durga Das Boro]]
| [[Durga Das Boro]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 65.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Mahendra Mohan Rai Choudhury]]
| [[Mahendra Mohan Rai Choudhury]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 66.
| 66.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Zoii Nath Sarma]]
| [[Zoii Nath Sarma]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
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| 67.
| 67.
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| SC
| SC
| [[Nilamoni Das]]
| [[Nilamoni Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 68.
| 68.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Jabbar (politician)|Abdul Jabbar]]
| [[Abdul Jabbar (politician)|Abdul Jabbar]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 69.
| 69.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Binal Khungur Basumatari]]
| [[Binal Khungur Basumatari]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
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| 70.
| 70.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Silviub Condpan]]
| [[Silviub Condpan]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 71.
| 71.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Hiranya Bora]]
| [[Hiranya Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 72.
| 72.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Prafulla Goswami]]
| [[Prafulla Goswami]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 73.
| 73.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Brindabon Goswami]]
| [[Brindabon Goswami]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 74.
| 74.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Golok Rajbanshi]]
| [[Golok Rajbanshi]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 75.
| 75.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Robin Saikia]]
| [[Robin Saikia]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 76.
| 76.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Padmanath Koiri]]
| [[Padmanath Koiri]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 77.
| 77.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Swarup Upadhyaya]]
| [[Swarup Upadhyaya]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 78.
| 78.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Ganesh Kutum]]
| [[Ganesh Kutum]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 79.
| 79.
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| SC
| SC
| [[Moti Das]]
| [[Moti Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 80.
| 80.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Harendra Bora]]
| [[Harendra Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 81.
| 81.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Jalil]]
| [[Abdul Jalil]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian Congress (Socialist)/meta/color}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian Congress (Socialist)}}|[[Indian Congress (Socialist)]]
|-
|-
| 82.
| 82.
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| SC
| SC
| [[Umesh Chandra Das]]
| [[Umesh Chandra Das]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 83.
| 83.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Shahidul Islam (Assam politician)|Shahidul Islam]]
| [[Shahidul Islam (Assam politician)|Shahidul Islam]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 84.
| 84.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Digen Chandra Borah]]
| [[Digen Chandra Borah]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 85.
| 85.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Rashidul Haque]]
| [[Rashidul Haque]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 86.
| 86.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
| [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 87.
| 87.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Girindra Kumar Baruah]]
| [[Girindra Kumar Baruah]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 88.
| 88.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abul Hussain Sarkar]]
| [[Abul Hussain Sarkar]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 89.
| 89.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
| [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 90.
| 90.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abdul Jalil Ragibi]]
| [[Abdul Jalil Ragibi]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 91.
| 91.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Santi Ranjan Das Gupta]]
| [[Santi Ranjan Das Gupta]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 92.
| 92.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Ardhendu Kumar Dey]]
| [[Ardhendu Kumar Dey]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 94.
| 94.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Balobhadra Tamuly]]
| [[Balobhadra Tamuly]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 95.
| 95.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Binod Guwala]]
| [[Binod Guwala]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 96.
| 96.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Debeswar Bora]]
| [[Debeswar Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 97.
| 97.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prabin Kumar Gogoi]]
| [[Prabin Kumar Gogoi]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 98.
| 98.
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| SC
| SC
| [[Bhabendra Nath]]
| [[Bhabendra Nath]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 98.
| 98.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Abhijit Sarmah]]
| [[Abhijit Sarmah]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 99.
| 99.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Padmeswar Deley]]
| [[Padmeswar Deley]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 100.
| 100.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Deba Kumar Bora]]
| [[Deba Kumar Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 101.
| 101.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Naren Tanti]]
| [[Naren Tanti]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 102.
| 102.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Lalit Chandra Rajkhowa]]
| [[Lalit Chandra Rajkhowa]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 103.
| 103.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prodip Hazarika]]
| [[Prodip Hazarika]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 104.
| 104.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Hiteswar Saikia]]
| [[Hiteswar Saikia]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 104.
| 104.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prodip Hazarika]]
| [[Prodip Hazarika]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 105.
| 105.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Chandra Arandhara]]
| [[Chandra Arandhara]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 106.
| 106.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Bhadreswar Bura Gohain]]
| [[Bhadreswar Bura Gohain]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 107.
| 107.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Barki Prasad Telenga]]
| [[Barki Prasad Telenga]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 108.
| 108.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Prodip Gogoi]]
| [[Prodip Gogoi]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 109.
| 109.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kesharam Bora]]
| [[Kesharam Bora]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 110.
| 110.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Jagot Hazarika]]
| [[Jagot Hazarika]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 111.
| 111.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Utpal Dutta]]
| [[Utpal Dutta]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 112.
| 112.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Bharat Narah|Bharat Chandra Narah]]
| [[Bharat Narah|Bharat Chandra Narah]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 113.
| 113.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Dilip Kumar Saikia]]
| [[Dilip Kumar Saikia]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 114.
| 114.
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| ST
| ST
| [[Phani Ram Tayeng]]
| [[Phani Ram Tayeng]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 115.
| 115.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kiron Kumar Gogoi]]
| [[Kiron Kumar Gogoi]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 116.
| 116.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kesab Chandra Gogoi]]
| [[Kesab Chandra Gogoi]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 117.
| 117.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dipen Tanti]]
| [[Dipen Tanti]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 118.
| 118.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Amiya Gogoi]]
| [[Amiya Gogoi]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 119.
| 119.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Atul Chandra Koch]]
| [[Atul Chandra Koch]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 120.
| 120.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kusumbar Tairai]]
| [[Kusumbar Tairai]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 121.
| 121.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Bhuban Barua]]
| [[Bhuban Barua]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
| 122.
| 122.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Shio Shambhu Ojha]]
| [[Shio Shambhu Ojha]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 123.
| 123.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Rameswar Dhanowar]]
| [[Rameswar Dhanowar]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 124.
| 124.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Kul Bahadur Chetry]]
| [[Kul Bahadur Chetry]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 125.
| 125.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Dileswar Tanti]]
| [[Dileswar Tanti]]
| bgcolor= {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Indian National Congress}}|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
| 126.
| 126.
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Jyotsna Sonowal]]
| [[Jyotsna Sonowal]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|-
|}
|}
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Gunin Hazarika]]
| [[Gunin Hazarika]]
| bgcolor= {{Independent politician/meta/color}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
| Resignation of [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
| Resignation of [[Prafulla Kumar Mahanta]]
|-
|-
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| Gen
| Gen
| [[Tanu Konwer]]
| [[Tanu Konwer]]
| bgcolor= {{Asom Gana Parishad/meta/color}}|[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
| bgcolor= {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}|[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
| Resignation of [[Hiteswar Saikia]]
| Resignation of [[Hiteswar Saikia]]
|-
|-
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{{Assam elections}}
{{Assam elections}}


[[Category:1985 State Assembly elections in India]]
[[Category:1985 State Assembly elections in India|Assam]]
[[Category: State Assembly elections in Assam]]
[[Category:State Assembly elections in Assam]]
[[Category:1980s in Assam]]
[[Category:1980s in Assam]]

Revision as of 12:38, 7 December 2021

1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election

← [[1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1983]] 1985 1991 →

All 126 seats in the Legislature of Assam
64 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Hiteswar Saikia Sarat Chandra Sinha
Party Independent INC Indian Congress (Socialist)
Alliance 1984
Leader since 1985 1983
Leader's seat Nowgong Nazira Bilasipara East
Last election X 91 2
Seats won 92 26 4
Seat change 92Increase 66Decrease 2Increase

Chief Minister before election

Hiteswar Saikia
INC

Chief Minister

Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
Independent

The 8th Assam Legislative Assembly election was held in two phases in 1985 to elect members from 126 constituencies in Assam, India.[1][2]

The Nellie massacre and Khoirabari massacre were some cases of extreme violence. The unrest officially ended on 15 August 1985, following the Assam Accord, which was signed by leaders of AASU-AAGSP and the Government of India. During this period of six long years of the historic movement as reported 855(later on 860 as submitted by AASU) nos of peoples sacrificed their lives in the hope of an "Infiltration Free Assam" in the 1979-1985 Assam agitation.[3][4]

The agitation leaders formed a political party, Asom Gana Parishad post-election and Prafulla Kumar Mahanta became youngest Chief Minister of Assam.[5]

Party positions

Pos Party Contested Seats Swing
1 Independent 104 92 Increase82
2 Indian National Congress 125 25 Decrease66
3 Indian Congress (Socialist) 72 4 Increase2
4 Plain Tribals Council of Assam 28 3 -
5 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 39 2 -
Total 126

Winning candidates

A.C. No. Constituency Name Type A.C. Winner Candidate Party
1. Ratabari SC Kumari Rabidas Indian National Congress
2. Patharkandi Gen Monilal Gowala Indian National Congress
3. Karimganj North Gen Sirajul Hoque Choudhury Independent
4. Karimganj South Gen Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury Indian National Congress
5. Badarpur Gen Ramendra De Communist Party of India (Marxist)
6. Hailakandi Gen Abdul Muhib Majumder Indian National Congress
7. Katlicherra Gen Gautam Roy Indian National Congress
8. Algapur Gen Sahidul Alam Choudhury Independent
9. Silchar Gen Karnendu Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress
10. Sonai Gen Abdul Rob Laskar Indian National Congress
11. Dholai SC Digendra Purkayastha Indian National Congress
12. Udharbond Gen Joy Prakash Tewari Independent
13. Lakhipur Gen Dinesh Prasad Goala Indian National Congress
14. Barkhola Gen Altaf Hussain Mazumdar Indian National Congress
15. Katigora Gen Abdul Hamid Mazumdar Indian Congress (Socialist)
16. Haflong ST Gobinda Chndra Langthasa Indian National Congress
17. Bokajan ST Rajen Timung Indian National Congress
18. Howraghat ST Khorsing Engti Independent
19. Diphu ST Sam Singh Hanse Independent
20. Baithalangso ST Holiram Terang Independent
21. Mankachar Gen Aminul Islam Independent
22. Salmara South Gen Dewan Joynal Abedin Independent
23. Dhubri Gen Mosir Uddin Sheikh Indian National Congress
24. Gauripur Gen Aniruddha Singha Chowdhury Independent
25. Golakganj Gen Dalim Ray Independent
26. Bilasipara West Gen Yusuf Ali Ahmed Independent
27. Bilasipara East Gen Sarat Chandra Sinha Indian Congress (Socialist)
28. Gossaigaon Gen Mithias Tudu Indian National Congress
29. Kokrajhar West Gen Amrit Lal Basumatary Indian Congress (Socialist)
30. Kokrajhar East Gen Charan Narzary Plain Tribals Council of Assam
31. Sidli ST Janendra Basumatary Plain Tribals Council of Assam
32. Bongaigaon Gen Phani Bhoosan Chaudhary Independent
33. Bijni Gen Janendra Basumatary Plain Tribals Council of Assam
34. Abhayapuri North Gen Mokbul Hussain Independent
35. Abhayapuri South Gen Ratneswar Sarkar Independent
36. Dudhnai ST Akan Chandra Rabha Independent
37. Goalpara East Gen Maziruddin Ahmed Independent
38. Goalpara West Gen Sheikh Saman Ali Independent
39. Jaleswar Gen Afzalur Rahman Independent
40. Sorbhog Gen Hemen Das Communist Party of India (Marxist)
41. Bhabanipur Gen Surendra Nath Medhi Independent
42. Patacharkuchi Gen Pabin Chandra Deka Independent
43. Barpeta Gen Kumar Deepak Das Independent
44. Jania Gen A. F. Golam Osmani Independent
45. Baghbar Gen Sheikh A. Hamid Independent
46. Sarukhetri Gen Dinabandhu Choudhury Independent
47. Chenga Gen Muktar Hussain Independent
48. Boko SC Gopinat Das Independent
49. Chaygaon Gen Kamla Kalita Independent
50. Palasbari Gen Jatin Mali Independent
51. Jalukbari Gen Bhrigu Kumar Phukan Independent
52. Dispur Gen Atul Bora Independent
53. Gauhati East Gen Biraj Kumar Sarma Independent
54. Gauhati West Gen Ramendra Narayan Kalita Independent
55. Hajo Gen Kamakhya Charan Choudhury Independent
56. Kamalpur Gen Mayidul Islam Bora Independent
57. Rangiya Gen Thaneswar Boro Independent
58. Tamulpur Gen Bhaben Narji Independent
59. Nalbari Gen Nagen Sarma Independent
60. Barkhetry Gen Pulakesh Barua Independent
61. Dharmapur ST Chandra Mohan Patowary Independent
62. Barama ST Rekha Rani Das Boro Independent
63. Chapaguri Gen Suren Swargiary Independent
64. Panery Gen Durga Das Boro Independent
65. Kalaigaon Gen Mahendra Mohan Rai Choudhury Independent
66. Sipajhar Gen Zoii Nath Sarma Independent
67. Mangaldoi SC Nilamoni Das Independent
68. Dalgaon Gen Abdul Jabbar Independent
69. Udalguri ST Binal Khungur Basumatari Independent
70. Majbat Gen Silviub Condpan Indian National Congress
71. Dhekiajuli Gen Hiranya Bora Indian National Congress
72. Barchalla ST Prafulla Goswami Independent
73. Tezpur ST Brindabon Goswami Independent
74. Rangapara Gen Golok Rajbanshi Indian National Congress
75. Sootea Gen Robin Saikia Independent
76. Biswanath Gen Padmanath Koiri Independent
77. Behali Gen Swarup Upadhyaya Indian National Congress
78. Gohpur Gen Ganesh Kutum Independent
79. Jagiroad SC Moti Das Independent
80. Marigaon Gen Harendra Bora Independent
81. Laharighat Gen Abdul Jalil Indian Congress (Socialist)
82. Raha SC Umesh Chandra Das Independent
83. Dhing Gen Shahidul Islam Independent
84. Batadroba Gen Digen Chandra Borah Independent
85. Rupohihat Gen Rashidul Haque Independent
86. Nowgong Gen Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Independent
87. Barhampur Gen Girindra Kumar Baruah Independent
88. Samaguri Gen Abul Hussain Sarkar Independent
89. Kaliabor Gen Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Independent
90. Jamunamukh Gen Abdul Jalil Ragibi Independent
91. Hojai Gen Santi Ranjan Das Gupta Independent
92. Lumding Gen Ardhendu Kumar Dey Independent
94. Bokakhat Gen Balobhadra Tamuly Independent
95. Sarupathar Gen Binod Guwala Independent
96. Golaghat Gen Debeswar Bora Independent
97. Khumtai Gen Prabin Kumar Gogoi Independent
98. Dergaon SC Bhabendra Nath Independent
98. Jorhat Gen Abhijit Sarmah Independent
99. Majuli ST Padmeswar Deley Independent
100. Titabar Gen Deba Kumar Bora Independent
101. Mariani Gen Naren Tanti Independent
102. Teok Gen Lalit Chandra Rajkhowa Independent
103. Amguri Gen Prodip Hazarika Independent
104. Nazira Gen Hiteswar Saikia Indian National Congress
104. Amguri Gen Prodip Hazarika Independent
105. Mahmara Gen Chandra Arandhara Independent
106. Sonari Gen Bhadreswar Bura Gohain Independent
107. Thowra Gen Barki Prasad Telenga Independent
108. Sibsagar Gen Prodip Gogoi Independent
109. Bihpuria Gen Kesharam Bora Independent
110. Naoboicha Gen Jagot Hazarika Independent
111. Lakhimpur Gen Utpal Dutta Independent
112. Dhakuakhana Gen Bharat Chandra Narah Independent
113. Dhemaji ST Dilip Kumar Saikia Independent
114. Jonai ST Phani Ram Tayeng Independent
115. Moran Gen Kiron Kumar Gogoi Independent
116. Dibrugarh Gen Kesab Chandra Gogoi Indian National Congress
117. Lahowal Gen Dipen Tanti Independent
118. Duliajan Gen Amiya Gogoi Indian National Congress
119. Tingkhong Gen Atul Chandra Koch Independent
120. Naharkatia Gen Kusumbar Tairai Independent
121. Chabua Gen Bhuban Barua Independent
122. Tinsukia Gen Shio Shambhu Ojha Indian National Congress
123. Digboi Gen Rameswar Dhanowar Indian National Congress
124. Margherita Gen Kul Bahadur Chetry Indian National Congress
125. Doom Dooma Gen Dileswar Tanti Indian National Congress
126. Sadiya Gen Jyotsna Sonowal Independent

By-elections

A.C. No. Constituency Name Type A.C. Winner Candidate Party Reason
1. Kaliabor Gen Gunin Hazarika Independent Resignation of Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
2. Nazira Gen Tanu Konwer Asom Gana Parishad Resignation of Hiteswar Saikia

Government

Asom Gana Parishad was formed after the historic Assam Accord of 1985 and formally launched at the Golaghat Convention held from 13–14 October 1985 in Golaghat,[6] that let Prafulla Kumar Mahanta to be elected as the youngest chief minister of the state.

References

  1. ECI 1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election
  2. Assam Legislative Assembly - Members 1985-91 (in Hindi)
  3. "Martyrs of Assam Agitation". Archived from the original on 2021-03-05. Retrieved 2021-07-27.
  4. Assam: Prafulla Mahanta not to campaign for AGP to protest alliance with BJP
  5. Assam elections acquire considerable significance, campaigns center around the accord
  6. Birth of AGP leads to Assam being divided into two irreconcilable camps