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RAHA

Assembly seat no. 61 in Assam · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1962.

Winner, 2016
DIMBESWAR DAS
BJP
Elections held
14
1962–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 2016
33,074
20.46% of valid votes

Result, 2016

Winner
Votes
76,941
Vote share
47.60%
Margin
33,074
Runner-up
INCSASHI KANTA DAS
Votes
43,867
Vote share
27.14%
Behind by
33,074
Electors
1,89,298
Total votes polled
1,61,627
Valid votes
1,61,627
NOTA votes
2,052
1.27% of votes polled
Turnout
85.4%

Full result, 2016

3 candidates · 1,61,627 valid votes

2016 election →
DIMBESWAR DASBJPwon
76,941
47.6%
SASHI KANTA DASINC
43,867
27.1%
GUNESWAR DASAIUDF
38,767
24.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Sashi Kanta DasBJP1,11,36053.43%Utpal Bania20,594
2021SASHI KANTA DASINC89,51150.05%BISHNU DAS13,058
2016DIMBESWAR DASBJP76,94147.60%SASHI KANTA DAS33,074
2011PIJUSH HAZARIKAINC56,43043.51%GUNESWAR DAS17,983
2006GUNESWAR DASAUDF32,97225.34%DR. ANANDA RAM BARUAH387

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%48%72%96%19621967197219781983198519911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%26%51%77%102%19621967197219781983198519911996200120062011201620212026Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the RAHA assembly constituency in 2026?

Sashi Kanta Das (BJP) won RAHA in 2026, by a margin of 20,594 votes.

Which party has won RAHA the most times?

INC, with 7 of the 14 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has RAHA gone to the polls?

14 times, from 1962 to 2026.

Who has won RAHA the most times?

Sashi Kanta Das, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.

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