GAUHATI EAST
Assembly seat no. 53 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1967.
Winner, 2001
PANKAJ BORA
INC
Elections held
12
1967–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 12
Margin, 2001
15,947
17.82% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AGPBIRAJ KUMAR SARMA
- Votes
- 31,766
- Vote share
- 35.49%
- Behind by
- 15,947
Electors
1,64,730
Total votes polled
89,500
Valid votes
89,500
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.3%
Full result, 2001
12 candidates · 89,500 valid votes
PANKAJ BORAINCwon
47,713
53.3%
BIRAJ KUMAR SARMAAGP
31,766
35.5%
BISWESWAR DEKANCP
2,884
3.2%
UPEN TALUKDARCPI
2,235
2.5%
BHARATI BARUAIND
1,539
1.7%
CHITTA RANJAN PATWARIAITC
982
1.1%
TARINI KALITAIND
796
0.9%
BHUPEN SARMAIND
608
0.7%
BHUPEN BOROIND
338
0.4%
NATHUNI DASSJPR
335
0.4%
ATMA CHOUDHURYIND
174
0.2%
RAMADHAR LALLUMFA
130
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SIDDHARTHA BHATTACHARYA | BJP | 1,13,461 | 66.33% | ASHIMA BARDOLOI | 84,100 |
| 2016 | SIDDHARTHA BHATTACHARYA | BJP | 1,27,602 | 78.49% | BOBBEETA SHARMA | 96,637 |
| 2011 | CAPT. ROBIN BORDOLOI. | INC | 47,727 | 37.44% | SIDDHARTHA BHATTACHARYA. | 3,997 |
| 2006 | CAPTAIN ROBIN BORDOLOI | INC | 33,837 | 32.55% | RAMEN DEKA | 2,151 |
| 2001 | PANKAJ BORA | INC | 47,713 | 53.31% | BIRAJ KUMAR SARMA | 15,947 |
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 GAUHATI EAST assembly constituency in 2021?
SIDDHARTHA BHATTACHARYA (BJP) won GAUHATI EAST in 2021, by a margin of 84,100 votes.
Which party has won GAUHATI EAST the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 12 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GAUHATI EAST gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1967 to 2021.
Who has won GAUHATI EAST the most times?
SIDDHARTHA BHATTACHARYA, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.
