Golakganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Golakganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Golakganj forms a part of the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]

1951: Santosh Barua, Indian National Congress
1957: Bhuban Chandra Prodhani, Indian National Congress
1962: Sarat Chandra Sinha, Indian National Congress
1967: K. C. Roy Pradhani, Independent
1972: K. C. Roy Pradhani, Independent
1978: Alauddin Sarkar, Communist Party of India
1983: K. C. Roy Pradhani, Indian National Congress
1985: Dalim Ray, Independent
1991: Alauddin Sarkar, Communist Party of India
1996: Alauddin Sarkar, Communist Party of India
2001: Dinesh Chandra Sarkar, Bharatiya Janata Party
2006: Abu Taher Bepari, Indian National Congress
2011: Abu Taher Bepari, Indian National Congress
2016: Ashwini Roy Sarkar, Bharatiya Janata Party
2021:Abdus Sobahan Ali Sarkar, Indian National Congress

Election results[edit]

2016 result[edit]

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Golakganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ashwini Roy Sarkar	74,644	46.20	+5.22
	INC	Abdus Sobhan Ali Sarkar	68,253	42.24	-1.71
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Safer Ali Ahmed	16,843	10.42	-1.08
	Independent	Jalaluddin Khan	814	0.50	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,001	0.61	N/A
Majority			6,391	3.96	+0.99
Turnout			1,61,555	91.23	+3.84
Registered electors			1,77,078
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

2011 result[edit]

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Golakganj
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Abu Taher Bepari	59,320	43.95
	BJP	Ashwini Roy Sarkar	55,312	40.98
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Safer Ali Ahmed	15,522	11.50
	[[Asom Gana Parishad\|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]]	Santosh Kumar Sarkar	1,879	1.39
	AITC	Jalaluddin Khan	1,575	1.16
	Independent	Ali Hussain	1,360	1.00
Majority			4,008	2.97
Turnout			1,34,968	87.39
Registered electors			1,54,433
	INC hold		Swing

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