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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency
| name               = Majuli
| name         = Majuli
| map                =
| parl_name    = [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]
| state             = [[Assam]]
| mla          = Bhuban Gam
| union_territory    =
| established  = 1962
| district           = [[Majuli district|Majuli]]
| state       = [[Assam]]
| electorate        =
| district     = [[Majuli district|Majuli]]
| year              =
| constituency = [[Lakhimpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lakhimpur]]
| reserved          = ST
| reservation  = ST
| mla                = Vacant
}}
| party              =
|Existence=1962|parl_name=[[Assam Legislative Assembly]]|lok_sabha_constituency=[[Lakhimpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lakhimpur]]}}


'''Majuli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of  [[Assam]] a north east state of [[India]]. [[Majuli]] is also part of [[Lakhimpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/majuli.html Elections in]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/assam-elections-2016/assemblyelections2016results/state-assam.cms ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS]</ref> It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/nri/Assam_Delimitation.pdf Election Commission of India]</ref> The seat is currently vacant as the former MLA Sarbananda Sonowal resigned.
'''Majuli (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of  [[Assam]] a north east state of [[India]]. [[Majuli]] is also part of [[Lakhimpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/majuli.html Elections in]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/assam-elections-2016/assemblyelections2016results/state-assam.cms ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS]</ref> It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).<ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/nri/Assam_Delimitation.pdf Election Commission of India]</ref>  


==Member of Legislative Assembly==
==Member of Legislative Assembly==
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| rowspan="2" |[[Sarbananda Sonowal]]
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|[[Bhuban Gam]]
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==Election results==
==Election results==
===2022 By-election===
This by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, [[Sarbananda Sonowal]], resigned to become a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/sarbananda-sonowal-resgins-from-assam-assembly-rajya-sabha-1858241-2021-09-28 |title=Day after election to Rajya Sabha, Sarbananda Sonowal resigns from Assam Assembly |date=28 September 2021 |author=Hemanta Kumar Nath |access-date= 8 March 2022 |publisher=[[India Today]]}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=2022 Assam Legislative Assembly By-election|Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2022: [[Majuli]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate= Bhuban Gam|votes=67,242|percentage=69.86|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party      =Assam Jatiya Parishad
|candidate  = Chittaranjan Basumatary
|votes      = 25,101
|percentage = 26.08
|change    =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party      = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate  = Bhaity Richong
|votes      = 2,265
|percentage = 2.35
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}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=96,250|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,33,227
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{{Election box hold with party link|
  |winner  = Bharatiya Janata Party
  |loser    =
  |swing    =
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{{Election box end}}
===2021===
===2021===


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* [[Majuli]]
* [[Majuli]]
* [[List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly]]
* [[List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly]]
==Notes==
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 18:00, 11 March 2022

Majuli
Constituency for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency Details
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictMajuli
LS constituencyLakhimpur
Established1962
ReservationST
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLABhuban Gam

Majuli (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Majuli is also part of Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2] It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).[3]

Member of Legislative Assembly

SI No. Year Name Party
1. 1962 Malchandra Pegu Indian National Congress
2. 1967 M. Pegu Independent
3. 1972 Mal Chandna Pegu Indian National Congress
4. 1978 Chakbhal Kagyang Janata Party
5. 1985 Padmeswar Deley Independent
6. 1991 Asom Gana Parishad
7. 1996 Karuna Dutta
8. 2000 Jogeswar Doley
9. 2001 Rajib Lochan Pegu Indian National Congress
10. 2006
11. 2011
12. 2016 Sarbananda Sonowal Bharatiya Janata Party
13. 2021
2022[lower-alpha 1] Bhuban Gam

Election results

2022 By-election

This by-election was needed as the sitting MLA, Sarbananda Sonowal, resigned to become a member of the Rajya Sabha.[4]

2022 Assam Legislative Assembly By-election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bhuban Gam 67,242 69.86
AJP Chittaranjan Basumatary 25,101 26.08
SUCI(C) Bhaity Richong 2,265 2.35
Turnout 96,250
Registered electors 1,33,227
BJP hold Swing

2021

Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2021: Majuli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sarbananda Sonowal 71,436 67.53 +16.79
INC Rajib Lochan Pegu 28,244 28.27 −3.11
SUCI(C) Bhaity Richong 1,080 1.02 +0.20
Independent None of the Above 1,075 1.02 +0.01
Majority 43,192 39.26 +19.90
Turnout 1,05,782 79.89 −5.44
Registered electors 1,32,403
BJP hold Swing +16.79

2016

Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Majuli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sarbananda Sonowal 49,602 50.74 +47.82
INC Rajib Lochan Pegu 30,679 31.38 −14.98
Independent Ranjit Doley 15,695 16.05 +16.05
SUCI(C) Hemanta Pegu 798 0.82 +0.82
Independent None of the Above 987 1.01
Majority 18,923 19.36
Turnout 97,761 85.33 +4.67
Registered electors 1,14,572
BJP gain from INC Swing +47.82

2011

Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2011: Majuli
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rajib Lochan Pegu 39,655 46.36
Independent Padmeswar Doley 23,691 27.70 +27.70
Independent Premadhar Doley 19,690 23.02 +23.02
BJP Asiram Doley 2,500 2.92 +2.92
Majority 15,964 42.85
Turnout 85,536 80.66
INC hold Swing

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ by-election

References

  1. ↑ Elections in
  2. ↑ ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS
  3. ↑ Election Commission of India
  4. ↑ Hemanta Kumar Nath (28 September 2021). "Day after election to Rajya Sabha, Sarbananda Sonowal resigns from Assam Assembly". India Today. Retrieved 8 March 2022.

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