GOHPUR
Assembly seat no. 72 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
RIPUN BORA
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 2001
9,986
9.03% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AGPGANESH KUTUM
- Votes
- 48,864
- Vote share
- 44.19%
- Behind by
- 9,986
Electors
1,37,130
Total votes polled
1,10,566
Valid votes
1,10,566
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.6%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 1,10,566 valid votes
RIPUN BORAINCwon
58,850
53.2%
GANESH KUTUMAGP
48,864
44.2%
RAMA HAZARIKACPI
1,295
1.2%
NARAYAN GOREIND
1,232
1.1%
GAMBHIR BORDOLOINCP
239
0.2%
HARICHARAN THAKURIAUBNLF
86
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Utpal Borah | BJP | 96,582 | 65.72% | Sankar Jyoti Kutum | 52,722 |
| 2006 | RIPUN BORA | INC | 69,718 | 53.45% | GANESH KUTUM | 38,163 |
| 2001 | RIPUN BORA | INC | 58,850 | 53.23% | GANESH KUTUM | 9,986 |
| 1996 | GANESH KUTUM | AGP | 33,664 | 36.72% | RIPUN BORAH | 2,533 |
| 1991 | KOSHESWAR BARUA | INC | 16,891 | 20.65% | SOBHARAM GOYARI | 5,108 |
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 GOHPUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Utpal Borah (BJP) won GOHPUR in 2026, by a margin of 52,722 votes.
Which party has won GOHPUR the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GOHPUR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won GOHPUR the most times?
RIPUN BORA, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
