Hojai Assembly constituency

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Hojai
Constituency No. 91 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
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Ramkrishna Ghosh, the present MLA of Hojai
Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Assam
Division Central Assam
District Hojai
LS constituency Nagaon
Established1967
Total electors266,431
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party   BJP
Alliance NDA
Elected year 2021

Hojai Assembly constituency is one of the 126 state legislative assembly constituencies in Assam state in North Eastern India. It is also one of the 9 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberPolitical PartyTenure
2021 Ramkrishna Ghosh BJP 2021- Incumbent
2016 Shiladitya Dev 2016-21
2011Ardhendu Kumar Dey Indian National Congress 2011-16
2006Aditya Langthasa All India United Democratic Front 2006-11
2001 Ardhendu Kumar Dey INC 1991-06
1996
1991
1985Santi Ranjan Dasgupta IND 1985-91
1983Sadhan Ranjan Sarkar INC 1983-85
1978Santi Ranjan Dasgupta JP 1978-83
1972Idris Ali Fakir INC 1972-78
1967R Ahmed SWA 1967-72

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Ramkrishna Ghosh 125,790 56.64% +2.25
INC Debabrata Saha92,00841.43%+23.30
NOTA None of the above1,7240.78%+0.09
Margin of victory33,78215.33%-13.44
Turnout 220,37283.24%-2.87
BJP hold Swing +2.25

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Shiladitya Dev 1,05,61554.39+35.53
AIUDF Dhaniram Thousen49,75625.62-6.27
INC Ardhendu Kumar Dey 35,20718.13-26.26
Independent Md. Zakir Hussain1,4320.73N/A
Independent Mainul Hoque7950.40N/A
NOTA None of the above1,3420.69N/A
Majority55,85928.77+16.27
Turnout 1,94,14786.11+6.85
BJP gain from INC Swing +4.64

2011

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Ardhendu Kumar Dey 70,64944.39
AIUDF Dr. Aditya Langthasa50,75531.89
BJP Shiladitya Dev 30,01118.86
AGP Narayan Chandra Bhowmik2,6231.64
CPI(M) Jogeshwar Das1,5770.99
Independent Deba Prasad Chauhan1,4200.89
AITC Debashish Dutta9410.59
AIMF Md. Abdul Karim6720.42
Independent Arun Dev4760.29
Majority19,89412.50
Turnout 1,59,12479.26
INC gain from AIUDF Swing

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References

  1. "AC_Wise Final Result as per Form 21E". CEO Assam.

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