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Lahowal (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
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Lahowal (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Lahowal forms part of the Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
- 1957: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Lily Sengupta, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1983: Dipak Moormoo, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Dipen Tanti, Independent
- 1991: Haren Bhumij, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2011: Prithibi Majhi, Indian National Congress
- 2016: Rituparna Baruah, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results[edit | edit source]
2016 result[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Rituparna Baruah | 59,013 | 54.05 | ||
| INC | Prithibi Majhi | 39,414 | 36.10 | ||
| CPI | Rajesh Rajput | 3,022 | 2.76 | ||
| Independent | Ranjit Konwar | 1,753 | 1.60 | ||
| Independent | Sombhulal Sabor | 1,568 | 1.43 | ||
| Independent | Priyanath Gogoi | 911 | 0.83 | ||
| JCP | Boga Kumar Nag | 857 | 0.78 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 3,039 | 2.78 | ||
| Majority | 19,599 | 17.95 | |||
| Turnout | 1,09,177 | 85.66 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,27,443 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||