PATHARKANDI
Assembly seat no. 125 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
MONILAL GOWALA
INC
Elections held
13
1962–2026
Most successful party
BJP
won 6 of 13
Margin, 2001
26,265
30.22% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
BJPSUKHENDU SEKHAR DUTTA
- Votes
- 20,178
- Vote share
- 23.22%
- Behind by
- 26,265
Electors
1,22,592
Total votes polled
86,913
Valid votes
86,913
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.9%
Full result, 2001
9 candidates · 86,913 valid votes
MONILAL GOWALAINCwon
46,443
53.4%
SUKHENDU SEKHAR DUTTABJP
20,178
23.2%
RABIYA NUNIAIND
11,506
13.2%
SALIM UDDINNCP
3,059
3.5%
ABDUL FATTAHSP
2,711
3.1%
BACHCHU LAYEKIND
2,354
2.7%
MOINUL HOQUEJD(S)
249
0.3%
ABDUL HAFIJ CHOUDHURYLJNSP
225
0.3%
DEBANGSHU NATHIND
188
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Krishnendu Paul | BJP | 98,101 | 64.35% | Kartik Sena Sinha | 46,764 |
| 2021 | KRISHNENDU PAUL | BJP | 74,846 | 49.66% | SACHIN SAHOO | 4,467 |
| 2016 | KRISHNENDU PAUL | BJP | 46,544 | 37.94% | DEBENDRA KUMAR SINHA | 9,268 |
| 2011 | MONILAL GOWALA | INC | 44,986 | 42.26% | KARTIK SENA SINHA | 3,224 |
| 2006 | KARTIK SENA SINHA | BJP | 37,220 | 36.96% | K.M. BAHARUL ISLAM | 2,580 |
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 PATHARKANDI assembly constituency in 2026?
Krishnendu Paul (BJP) won PATHARKANDI in 2026, by a margin of 46,764 votes.
Which party has won PATHARKANDI the most times?
BJP, with 6 of the 13 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has PATHARKANDI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1962 to 2026.
Who has won PATHARKANDI the most times?
MONILAL GOWALA, with 3 wins between 1985 and 2011.
