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Jania (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
Template:Infobox Assam Vidhan Sabha constituency
Jania (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Jania forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
- 1957: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Ataur Rahman, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Abdus Sobhan, Indian National Congress (Indira)
- 1983: Abdus Sobhan, Independent
- 1985: A. F. Golam Osmani, UMF
- 1991: Asahaque Ali, Independent
- 1996: Abdur Rouf, UMF
- 2001: Asahaque Ali, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Abdul Khaleque (Assamese politician), Indian National Congress
- 2011: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front
- 2016: Abdul Khaleque (Assamese politician), Indian National Congress
- 2019 bypoll: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front
- 2021: Rafiqul Islam, All India United Democratic Front
Election results[edit | edit source]
2016 result[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Abdul Khaleque | 86,930 | 56.40 | ||
| [[All India United Democratic Front|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]] | Rafiqul Islam | 57,194 | 37.10 | ||
| BJP | Benazir Arfan | 6,067 | 3.93 | ||
| CPI (M) | Mainul Hoque | 1,976 | 1.28 | ||
| RSC | Amir Hussain | 769 | 0.49 | ||
| RJP | Md. Sultan Mahmud | 506 | 0.32 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 689 | 0.44 | ||
| Majority | 29,736 | 19.30 | |||
| Turnout | 1,54,131 | 88.88 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,73,410 | ||||
| INC gain from All India United Democratic Front | Swing | ||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Jania Election Results 2016, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 22 June 2021.