MARGHERITA
Assembly seat no. 83 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1978.
Winner, 2001
PRADYUT BORDOLOI
INC
Elections held
10
1978–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2001
25,618
30.22% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
BJPDEBOJIT BORUAH
- Votes
- 22,759
- Vote share
- 26.85%
- Behind by
- 25,618
Electors
1,35,047
Total votes polled
84,768
Valid votes
84,768
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.8%
Full result, 2001
9 candidates · 84,768 valid votes
PRADYUT BORDOLOIINCwon
48,377
57.1%
DEBOJIT BORUAHBJP
22,759
26.9%
AJOY KUMAR SUBBAIND
8,470
10.0%
SALIGRAM CHETRIAITC
2,069
2.4%
PRASANNA TURUNGCPI(ML)(L)
1,425
1.7%
GURU PRASAD SHARMALS
721
0.8%
TARUN BORDOLOIJD(U)
480
0.6%
JOI KRISHNA TANTIIND
267
0.3%
UTPAL KONWARIND
200
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP | 86,349 | 61.72% | Rahul Chetry | 55,317 |
| 2021 | BHASKAR SHARMA | BJP | 86,640 | 56.52% | MANORANJAN BORGOHAIN | 58,500 |
| 2016 | BHASKAR SHARMA | BJP | 76,365 | 55.85% | PRADYUT BORDOLOI | 22,744 |
| 2011 | PRADYUT BORDOLOI | INC | 57,615 | 52.15% | KAMAKHYA TASA | 16,609 |
| 2006 | PRADYUT BORDOLOI | INC | 59,812 | 50.51% | LAKHESWAR MORAN | 30,743 |
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 MARGHERITA assembly constituency in 2026?
Bhaskar Sharma (BJP) won MARGHERITA in 2026, by a margin of 55,317 votes.
Which party has won MARGHERITA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has MARGHERITA gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1978 to 2026.
Who has won MARGHERITA the most times?
PRADYUT BORDOLOI, with 3 wins between 2001 and 2011.
