Jorhat (Lok Sabha constituency)
Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India.
Assembly segments
Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
Members of Parliament
- 1951: Debeswar Sarmah, Indian National Congress
- 1957: Mofida Ahmed, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Rajendranath Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Rajendranath Barua, Indian National Congress
- 1971: Tarun Gogoi, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Tarun Gogoi, Indian National Congress
- 1984: Parag Chaliha, Asom Gana Parishad
- 1991: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 1998: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 1999: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 2004: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 2009: Bijoy Krishna Handique, Indian National Congress
- 2014: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, Bharatiya Janata Party
General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Kamakhaya Prasad Tasa | 456,420 | 49.01 | +10.97 | |
| INC | Bijoy Krishna Handique | 354,000 | 38.01 | -9.45 | |
| AGP | Prodip Hazarika | 46,626 | 5.01 | +5.01 | |
| CPI | Drupad Borgohain | 28,930 | 3.11 | -6.61 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 14,648 | 1.57 | --- | |
| Majority | 1,02,420 | 11.00 | +1.58 | ||
| Turnout | 9,31,336 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | +6.25 | |||
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References
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-06.
- ↑ Jorhat District, Assam. Expenditure Details of Contesting Candidates
See also
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