Gohpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Gohpur (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Gohpur forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency[1][2][3]
Member of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
- 1951: Gahan Chandra Goswami, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Bishnulal Upadhyaya, Indian National Congress
- 1973: Ram Chandra Sarmah, Samyukta Socialist Party
- 1978: Ram Chandra Sarmah, Janata Party
- 1985: Ganesh Kutum, Independent
- 1991: Kosheswar Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Ganesh Kutum, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Ripun Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Ripun Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Monika Bora, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Utpal Borah, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results[edit | edit source]
2016 result[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Utpal Borah | 85,424 | 58.26 | ||
| INC | Monika Bora | 56,489 | 38.53 | ||
| CPI(ML)L | Halan Purtti | 1,189 | 0.81 | ||
| Independent | Sabir Narzary | 967 | 0.66 | ||
| Independent | Deben Saikia | 928 | 0.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,621 | 1.10 | ||
| Majority | 28,935 | 19.73 | |||
| Turnout | 1,46,618 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
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