SOOTEA
Assembly seat no. 75 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2016
PADMA HAZARIKA
BJP
Elections held
11
1967–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2016
1,818
1.38% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
INCPRANESWAR BASUMATARY
- Votes
- 58,622
- Vote share
- 44.51%
- Behind by
- 1,818
Electors
1,59,679
Total votes polled
1,31,702
Valid votes
1,31,702
NOTA votes
1,941
1.47% of votes polled
Turnout
82.5%
Full result, 2016
6 candidates · 1,31,702 valid votes
PADMA HAZARIKABJPwon
60,440
45.9%
PRANESWAR BASUMATARYINC
58,622
44.5%
KHEMRAJ CHETRYCPM
4,914
3.7%
JYOTI SUBBAIND
2,484
1.9%
MAHENDRA URANGIND
2,112
1.6%
ARUN NATHIND
1,189
0.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | PADMA HAZARIKA | BJP | 84,807 | 56.50% | PRANESWAR BASUMATARY | 24,375 |
| 2016 | PADMA HAZARIKA | BJP | 60,440 | 45.89% | PRANESWAR BASUMATARY | 1,818 |
| 2011 | PADMA HAZARIKA | AGP | 45,155 | 41.35% | KHEMRAJ CHETRI | 12,793 |
| 2006 | PRANESWAR BASUMATARY | INC | 5,007 | 37.59% | DIPANKAR HAZARIKA | 816 |
| 2001 | PRANESWAR BASUMATARI | INC | 43,559 | 48.67% | PADMA HAZARIKA | 765 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
