Hojai Assembly constituency

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Hojai
Constituency No. 91 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Ramkrishna Ghosh, the present MLA of Hojai
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DivisionCentral Assam
DistrictHojai
LS constituencyNagaon
Established1967
Total electors266,431
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2021

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.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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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

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2021

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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

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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

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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

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References

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