SIPAJHAR
Assembly seat no. 49 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1978.
Winner, 2016
BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA
BJP
Elections held
10
1978–2026
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2016
12,175
8.90% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
INCDR ZOII NATH SARMAH
- Votes
- 53,312
- Vote share
- 38.98%
- Behind by
- 12,175
Electors
1,58,541
Total votes polled
1,36,755
Valid votes
1,36,755
NOTA votes
953
0.70% of votes polled
Turnout
86.3%
Full result, 2016
11 candidates · 1,36,755 valid votes
BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIABJPwon
65,487
47.9%
DR ZOII NATH SARMAHINC
53,312
39.0%
JAYANTA SAHARIAIND
10,818
7.9%
SYED ABDULLAHAIUDF
2,476
1.8%
TRIDIB SARMARPIA
1,033
0.8%
REJAUL HOQUEIND
793
0.6%
SARAT CHANDRA SARMAIND
780
0.6%
THANESWAR DASLJP
351
0.3%
UMESH BANIAIND
339
0.3%
PAHESWARI BARUASUCI
242
0.2%
AMIYA KUMAR DEKAIND
171
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Paramananda Rajbongshi | BJP | 99,720 | 55.83% | Binanda Kumar Saikia | 25,245 |
| 2021 | PARAMANANDA RAJBONGSHI | BJP | 74,739 | 50.33% | KULDIP BARUA | 7,134 |
| 2016 | BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA | BJP | 65,487 | 47.89% | DR ZOII NATH SARMAH | 12,175 |
| 2011 | BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA | INC | 51,927 | 45.83% | DR. ZOII NATH SARMAH | 8,746 |
| 2006 | BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA | INC | 51,851 | 45.80% | ZOII NATH SARMAH | 3,229 |
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 SIPAJHAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Paramananda Rajbongshi (BJP) won SIPAJHAR in 2026, by a margin of 25,245 votes.
Which party has won SIPAJHAR the most times?
BJP, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1978.
How many times has SIPAJHAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1978 to 2026.
Who has won SIPAJHAR the most times?
BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA, with 3 wins between 2006 and 2016.
