BISWANATH
Assembly seat no. 70 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
NURJAMAL SARKAR
INC
Elections held
13
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 13
Margin, 2001
3,448
4.25% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AGPPRABIN HAZARIKA
- Votes
- 35,951
- Vote share
- 44.30%
- Behind by
- 3,448
Electors
1,01,742
Total votes polled
81,158
Valid votes
81,158
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 2001
9 candidates · 81,158 valid votes
NURJAMAL SARKARINCwon
39,399
48.5%
PRABIN HAZARIKAAGP
35,951
44.3%
PREMANANDA BORAHCPM
4,224
5.2%
GIRIJA BARMUDOIIND
745
0.9%
GOPI CHAND SHAHABADISP
284
0.3%
DEEP BORTHAKURIND
248
0.3%
SAHAJAMAL MOULANAMUL
121
0.1%
NABAJYOTI NEOGIND
95
0.1%
HIRAMONI TANTIIND
91
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Pallab Lochan Das | BJP | 84,862 | 52.73% | Jayanta Borah | 25,770 |
| 2021 | PROMOD BORTHAKUR | BJP | 71,201 | 50.80% | ANJAN BORAH | 9,210 |
| 2016 | PROMOD BORTHAKUR | BJP | 64,225 | 52.33% | NURJAMAL SARKAR | 10,120 |
| 2011 | PRABIN HAZARIKA | AGP | 48,104 | 45.51% | NURJAMAL SARKAR | 1,499 |
| 2006 | NURJAMAL SARKAR | INC | 42,568 | 41.76% | PRABIN HAZARIKA | 2,343 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BISWANATH assembly constituency in 2026?
Pallab Lochan Das (BJP) won BISWANATH in 2026, by a margin of 25,770 votes.
Which party has won BISWANATH the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 13 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BISWANATH gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won BISWANATH the most times?
NURJAMAL SARKAR, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2006.
