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Sonari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Sonari forms part of the Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1951: Purnanada Chetia, Indian National Congress[1]
- 1957: Purnanada Chetia, Indian National Congress (PS No.79)[2]
- 1962: Bimala Prasad Chaliha, Indian National Congress (PS No.90)[3]
- 1967: Bimala Prasad Chaliha, Indian National Congress (PS No.110)[4]
- 1972: Janakinath Handique, Indian National Congress (PS No.110)[5]
- 1978: Satya Tanti, Indian National Congress (PS No.106)[6]
- 1983: Satya Tanti, Indian National Congress[7]
- 1985: Bhadreswar Buragohain, Independent, later Asom Gana Parishad[8]
- 1991: Sarat Barkatoky, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Sarat Barkatoky, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Sarat Barkatoky, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Sarat Barkatoky, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Sarat Barkatoky, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Topon Kumar Gogoi, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2019 (by-elections): Nabanita Handique, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2021: Dharmeswar Konwar, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2019 bypoll
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Nabanita Handique | 66,698 | |||
| INC | Sushil Kumar Suri | 51,268 | |||
| Majority | 15,430 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,22,209 | 71.64 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016 result
Hai| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| [[|N/A]] gain from [[|N/A]] | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Assam Assembly Election Results in 1951".
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1957/StatRep_Assam_1957.pdf
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Assam_1962.pdf
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20report%20Assam%201967.pdf
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/Statistical%20Report%20Assam%201972.pdf
- ↑ http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=18&cid=106
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReportAssam83.pdf
- ↑ http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1985/StatisticalReport%20Assam85.pdf