Jorhat (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Jorhat within the state of Assam

Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India.

Assembly segments[edit]

Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:^[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District	Party	MLA
98	Jorhat	None	Jorhat	BJP	Hitendra Nath Goswami
100	Titabar	None	Jorhat	INC	Bhaskar Jyoti Baruah
101	Mariani	None	Jorhat	BJP	Rupjyoti Kurmi
102	Teok	None	Jorhat	AGP	Renupoma Rajkhowa
103	Amguri	None	Sibsagar	AGP	Prodip Hazarika
104	Nazira	None	Sibsagar	INC	Debabrata Saikia
105	Mahmara	None	Charaideo	BJP	Jogen Mohan
106	Sonari	None	Charaideo	BJP	Dharmeswar Konwar
107	Thowra	None	Sibsagar	BJP	Sushanta Borgohain
108	Sibsagar	None	Sibsagar	IND	Akhil Gogoi

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year	Winner	Party
1952	Debeswar Sarmah	Indian National Congress
1957	Mofida Ahmed	Indian National Congress
1962	Rajendranath Barua	Praja Socialist Party
1967	Rajendranath Barua	Indian National Congress
1971	Tarun Gogoi
1977	Tarun Gogoi
1984	Parag Chaliha	Independent
1991	Bijoy Krishna Handique	Indian National Congress
1996
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014	Kamakhya Prasad Tasa	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Topon Kumar Gogoi	Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results[edit]

General election 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	BJP	Topon Kumar Gogoi	5,43,288	51.35
	INC	Sushanta Borgohain	4,60,635	43.54
	CPI	Kanak Gogoi	17,849	1.69
	NOTA	None of the above	12,569	1.19
Majority			82,653	7.81
Turnout			10,58,820	77.57
	BJP hold		Swing

General elections 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kamakhya Prasad Tasa	4,56,420	48.99	+10.95
	INC	Bijoy Krishna Handique	3,54,000	38.00	-9.46
	[[Asom Gana Parishad\|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]]	Prodip Hazarika	46,626	5.01	+5.01
	CPI	Drupad Borgohain	28,930	3.11	-6.61
	[[All India United Democratic Front\|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]]	Nasir Ahmed	7,331	0.79	+0.79
	AITC	Ribulaya Gogoi	5,759	0.62	+0.62
	SP	Gunin Basumatari	5,754	0.62	+0.62
	Independent	Raj Kumar Dowarah	4,737	0.51	-0.25
	AAP	Manorom Gogoi	3,659	0.39	+0.39
	AIFB	Horen Borgohain	3,472	0.37	+0.37
	NOTA	None of the above	14,648	1.57	---
Majority			1,02,420	11.00	+1.58
Turnout			9,31,568	78.32
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+6.25

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General elections 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Bijoy Krishna Handique	3,62,320	47.44
	BJP	Kamakhya Prasad Tasa	2,90,406	38.02
	CPI	Drupad Borgohain	74,185	9.71
Majority			71,914	9.42
Turnout			7,63,554	64.58
	INC hold		Swing

References[edit]

↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
↑ Jorhat District, Assam. Expenditure Details of Contesting Candidates Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine

External links[edit]

Jorhat lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Assam

[1] "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.

[2] Jorhat District, Assam. Expenditure Details of Contesting Candidates Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine

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