Hojai Assembly constituency

Hojai
Constituency No. 63 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Assam
Division	Central Assam
District	Hojai
Lok Sabha constituency	Kaziranga
Established	1967
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Ramkrishna Ghosh
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 10 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Ramkrishna Ghosh	125,790	56.64%	+2.25
	INC	Debabrata Saha	92,008	41.43%	+23.30
	NOTA	None of the above	1,724	0.78%	+0.09
Margin of victory			33,782	15.33%	−13.44
Turnout			220,372	83.24%	−2.87
	BJP hold		Swing	+2.25

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Shiladitya Dev	1,05,615	54.39	+35.53
	AIUDF	Dhaniram Thousen	49,756	25.62	−6.27
	INC	Ardhendu Kumar Dey	35,207	18.13	−26.26
	Independent	Md. Zakir Hussain	1,432	0.73	N/A
	Independent	Mainul Hoque	795	0.40	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,342	0.69	N/A
Majority			55,859	28.77	+16.27
Turnout			1,94,147	86.11	+6.85
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+4.64

2011

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Hojai

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ardhendu Kumar Dey	70,649	44.39
	AIUDF	Dr. Aditya Langthasa	50,755	31.89
	BJP	Shiladitya Dev	30,011	18.86
	AGP	Narayan Chandra Bhowmik	2,623	1.64
	CPI(M)	Jogeshwar Das	1,577	0.99
	Independent	Deba Prasad Chauhan	1,420	0.89
	AITC	Debashish Dutta	941	0.59
	AIMF	Md. Abdul Karim	672	0.42
	Independent	Arun Dev	476	0.29
Majority			19,894	12.50
Turnout			1,59,124	79.26
	INC gain from AIUDF		Swing

See also

• Hojai
• Hojai district
• List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly

References

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

External links

• "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.