1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election
Indian administrative divisions, as of 1951 The 4th Assam Legislative Assembly election was held in two phases in 1967 to elect members from 126 constituencies in Assam, India.
Assam Legislative Assembly, 126 consisted of 93 Genrael constituencies, 24 Scheduled Tribes and 9 Scheduled Castes constituencies. A total of 492 nominations were filed out of which 486 were men's and 6 were women withdrew their nominations. 4 women were elected to Assam Legislative Assembly.
9 National parties along with 10 registered unrecognized parties took part in the assembly election. Indian National Congress contested 92 seats and won 76 of them. Independent candidates won 14 seats while no other party cross double-digit.[ 1]
Constituency-wise results [ edit ] Constituency Constituency No. Leading Candidate Leading Party Margin Remarks Aijal East 1 A . Thanglura Indian National Congress Uncontested Aijal West 2 A . Thanglura Indian National Congress Uncontested Ratabari 3 Biswanath Upadhyay Indian National Congress 11,959 Patharkandi 4 Motilal Kanoo Independent 2,372 Karimganj North 5 Rathindra Nath Sen Independent 2,298 Karimganj South 6 Praffulla Choudhury Indian National Congress 3,567 Badarpur 7 Moulana Abdul Jalil Choudhury Indian National Congress 2,777 Hailakandi 8 Abdul Matlib Mazumdar Indian National Congress 16,970 Katlicherra 9 Tajamul Ali Laskar Independent 5,819 Silchar 10 Santosh Mohan Dev Indian National Congress 3,173 Sonai 11 Moinul Hoque Choudhury Indian National Congress 11,268 Dholai 12 Jatindra Mohan Barbhuyan Independent 1,029 Lakhipur 13 Mera Chouba Singha Indian National Congress 6,062 Udharbond 14 Jagannath Singha Indian National Congress 16,750 Barkhola 15 Altaf Hussain Mazumdar Indian National Congress 7,310 Katigora 16 AK Nurul Haque Indian National Congress 7,916 Haflong 17 Joy Bhadra Hagjer Indian National Congress 4,627 Bokajan 18 Sai Sai Terang Indian National Congress 6,240 Howraghat 19 Chatrasing Teron Indian National Congress 7,605 Baithalangso 20 Dhaniram Rongpi Indian National Congress 7,639 Jowai 21 Edwingson Barch All Party Hill Leaders Conference 8,134 Shillong 22 Hoover Hynniewta All Party Hill Leaders Conference 5,528 Nongpoh 23 B. B. Lyngdoh All Party Hill Leaders Conference Uncontested Nongstoin 24 Hopingstone Lyngdoh All Party Hill Leaders Conference 17,687 Cherrapunji 25 Stanley D.D. Nichols Roy All Party Hill Leaders Conference Uncontested Baghmara 26 Capt. Williamson A. Sangma All Party Hill Leaders Conference 4,449 Dainadubi 27 Mody Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 5,952 Tura 28 Grohonsing Marak All Party Hill Leaders Conference 7,440 Phulbari 29 Bronson Momin All Party Hill Leaders Conference 3,694 Mankachar 30 Zahirul Islam Independent 3,694 South Salmara 31 Bazlul Basit Indian National Congress 1,496 Dhubri 32 Syed Ahmed Ali Indian National Congress 243 Gauripur 33 Mohammad Azad Ali Praja Socialist Party 2,269 Golakganj 34 Kabir Chandra Roy Pradhani Independent 11,433 Bilasipara 35 Giasuddin Ahmed Independent 9,097 Gossaigaon 36 Mithius Tudu Indian National Congress 11,152 Kokrajhar West 37 Ranendra Basumatari Indian National Congress 5,840 Kokrajhar East 38 Rani Manjula Devi Indian National Congress 6,686 Sidli 39 Uttan Chandra Brahma Indian National Congress 2,272 Bijni 40 Golak Chandra Patgiri Indian National Congress 5,103 Abhayapuri 41 Kandarpa Narayan Banikya Independent 10,808 Bongaigaon 42 Mothura Mohan Sinha Indian National Congress 3,455 Goalpara West 43 Benoy Krishna Ghose Praja Socialist Party 17,725 Goalpara East 44 Shahadat Ali Jotdar Independent 3,497 Dudhnai 45 Sarat Chandra Rabha Communist Party of India 4,003 Sorbhog 46 Pranita Talukdar Indian National Congress 8,834 Bhabanipur 47 Dharanidhar Choudhury Indian National Congress 4,287 Patacharkuchi 48 Bhubaneswar Barman Praja Socialist Party 4,561 Barpeta 49 Dr. Surendra Nath Das Praja Socialist Party 2,307 Jania 50 Ataur Rahman Indian National Congress 25,678 Baghbar 51 Jalauddin Ahmed Independent 1,766 Sarukhetri 52 Matilal Nayak Independent 9,356 Chenga 53 Ataur Rahman Indian National Congress 10,537 Boko 54 Prabin Kumar Choudhury Indian National Congress 8,243 Chaygaon 55 Hareswar Goswami Indian National Congress 6,385 Palasbari 56 Abala Kanta Goswami Independent 5,878 Gauhati East 57 Mohendra Mohan Choudhury Indian National Congress 7,721 Gauhati West 58 Govinda Kalita Communist Party of India 1,084 Jalukbari 59 Sailen Medhi Independent 5,417 Hajo 60 Bishnuram Medhi Indian National Congress Uncontested Nalbari West 61 Dr. Bhumidhar Barman Indian National Congress 1,028 Nalbari East 62 Prabhat Narayan Choudhury Indian National Congress 6,641 Borbhag 63 Gourisankar Bhattacharyya Independent 4,346 Barama 64 Surendra Nath Das Indian National Congress 1,046 Tamulpur 65 Maneswar Boro Independent 1,314 Rangiya 66 Kamini Mohon Sarma Communist Party of India 82 Kamalpur 67 Lakshyadhar Chaudhury Praja Socialist Party 274 Panery 68 Hiralal Patwary Independent 8,310 Kalaigaon 69 Dandi Ram Dutta Indian National Congress 601 Rangamati 70 Nakul Chandra Das Indian National Congress 7,648 Mangaldoi 71 Mohammad Matlibuddin Independent 6,140 Dalgaon 72 Surendra Chandra Baruah Indian National Congress 1,697 Udalguri 73 Bahadur Basumatary Indian National Congress 7,460 Dhekiajuli 74 Pushpalata Das Indian National Congress 8,868 Missamari 75 Mohi Kanta Das Indian National Congress 6,880 Tezpur 76 Bishnu Prasad Rava Independent 373 Balipara 77 Biswadev Sarma Indian National Congress 11,519 Sootea 78 Narayan Chandra Bhuyan Indian National Congress 4,909 Biswanath 79 Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi Indian National Congress 7,253 Gohpur 80 Bishnulal Upadhyaya Indian National Congress 744 Marigaon 81 Pitsing Konwar Indian National Congress 7,240 Bokani 82 Mohendra Nath Hazarika Indian National Congress 9,487 Laharighat 83 Mohammad Abul Kasem Indian National Congress 13,170 Raha 84 Sarat Chandra Goswami Indian National Congress 2,138 Dhing 85 Mohammad Samsul Huda Indian National Congress 1,005 Rupohihat 86 Musawir Chowdhury Independent 2,173 Nowgong 87 Phani Bora Communist Party of India 5,153 Barhampur 88 Kehoram Hazarika Communist Party of India 3,292 Kaliabor 89 Atul Chandra Goswami Samyukta Socialist Party 3078 Samaguri 90 Dev Kant Baruah Indian National Congress 2971 Jamunamukh 91 Lakshmi Prasad Goswami Indian National Congress 6,846 Hojai 92 Jonab Rahimuddin Ahmed Swatantra Party 419 Lumding 93 Sadhan Ranjan Sarkar Indian National Congress 3734 Bokakhat 94 Lakheswar Das Indian National Congress 4506 Sarupathar 95 C. G. Karmakar Indian National Congress 6096 Golaghat 96 Soneswar Bora Indian National Congress 6379 Dergaon 97 Narendra Nath Sarma Indian National Congress 3149 Majuli 98 Mohidhar Pegu Indian National Congress 1964 Jorhat 99 Jogen Saikia Indian National Congress 672 Charaibahit 100 Dulal Baruah Indian National Congress 7340 Titabar 101 Dulal Baruah Indian National Congress 4776 Mariani 101 Gojen Tanti Indian National Congress 5457 Teok 102 Tilok Gogoi Indian National Congress 3374 Amguri 103 Pushpadhar Chaliha Indian National Congress 913 Sibsagar 104 Promode Gogoi Communist Party of India 3530 Thowra 105 Durgeswar Saikia Indian National Congress 2758 Nazira 106 Karuna Kanta Gogoi Indian National Congress 7380 Mahmara 107 Ratneswar Konger Indian National Congress 817 Sonari 108 Bimala Prasad Chaliha Indian National Congress 9786 Bihpuria 109 Premadhar Bora Independent 87 Naoboicha 110 Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Independent 5717 North Lakhimpur 111 Govinda Chandra Bora Indian National Congress 3140 Dhakuakhana 112 Nameswar Pegu Indian National Congress 6858 Dhemaji 113 Ramesh Mohan Kouli Swatantra Party 274 Moran 114 Padma Kumari Gohain Indian National Congress 5855 Dibrugarh 115 Ramesh Chandra Brooah Indian National Congress 2532 Lahowal 116 Lily Sen Gupta Indian National Congress 3110 Tengakhat 117 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 789 Tengakhat 118 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 789 Tingkhong 119 Bhadreswar Gogoi Samyukta Socialist Party 1992 Joypur 120 Manik Chandra Das Samyukta Socialist Party 3140 Bogdung 121 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 2225 Tinsukia 122 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 6568 Digboi 123 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 2029 Doom Dooma 124 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 12106 Saikhowa 125 Manik Chandra Das Indian National Congress 7259
