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Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 26°48′N 94°12′E / 26.8°N 94.2°E / 26.8; 94.2
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Jorhat
AS-14
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
Assembly constituenciesJorhat
Titabar
Mariani
Teok
Majuli
Nazira
Mahmara
Sonari
Demow
Sibsagar
Established1952–present
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India.

Assembly segments

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Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Current assembly segments

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Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA 2024 Lead
93 Sonari None Charaideo INC
94 Mahmara INC
95 Demow Sibsagar INC
95 Sibsagar Akhil Gogoi INC
97 Nazira

INC

Debabrata Saikia INC
98 Majuli ST Majuli Bhuban Gam BJP
99 Teok None Jorhat Renupoma Rajkhowa INC
100 Jorhat Hitendra Nath Goswami INC
101 Mariani Rupjyoti Kurmi INC
102 Titabar

INC

Bhaskar Jyoti Baruah INC

Previous assembly segments

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Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
98 Jorhat None Jorhat

BJP

Hitendra Nath Goswami
100 Titabar

INC

Bhaskar Jyoti Baruah
101 Mariani

BJP

Rupjyoti Kurmi
102 Teok AGP Renupoma Rajkhowa
103 Amguri Sibsagar AGP Prodip Hazarika
104 Nazira INC Debabrata Saikia
105 Mahmara Charaideo

BJP

Jogen Mohan
106 Sonari

BJP

Dharmeswar Konwar
107 Thowra Sibsagar

BJP

Sushanta Borgohain
108 Sibsagar RD Akhil Gogoi

Members of Parliament

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Year Winner Party
1952 Debeswar Sarmah Indian National Congress
1957 Mofida Ahmed
1962 Rajendranath Barua Praja Socialist Party
1967 Indian National Congress
1971 Tarun Gogoi
1977
1984 Parag Chaliha Independent
1991 Bijoy Krishna Handique Indian National Congress
1996
1998
1999
2004
2009
2014 Kamakhya Prasad Tasa Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Topon Kumar Gogoi
2024 Gaurav Gogoi Indian National Congress

Election results

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General election 2024

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2024 Indian general election: Jorhat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Gaurav Gogoi 751,771 54.04 Increase10.50
BJP Topon Kumar Gogoi 607,378 43.66 Decrease7.69
NOTA None of the above 14,555 1.05 Decrease0.14
Majority 1,44,393 10.38
Turnout 13,91,160 80.55 Increase2.98
INC gain from BJP Swing

General election 2019

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2019 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Topon Kumar Gogoi 543,288 51.35 +2.36
INC Sushanta Borgohain 4,60,635 43.54 +5.54
CPI Kanak Gogoi 17,849 1.69
NOTA None of the above 12,569 1.19
AITC Ribulaya Gogoi 6,121 0.58 N/A
Majority 82,653 7.81
Turnout 10,58,820 77.57
BJP hold Swing

General elections 2014

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2014 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa 4,56,420 48.99 +10.95
INC Bijoy Krishna Handique 3,54,000 38.00 −9.46
AGP Prodip Hazarika 46,626 5.01 +5.01
CPI Drupad Borgohain 28,930 3.11 −6.61
AIUDF Nasir Ahmed 7,331 0.79 +0.79
AITC Ribulaya Gogoi 5,759 0.62 +0.62
SP Gunin Basumatari 5,754 0.62 +0.62
Independent Raj Kumar Dowarah 4,737 0.51 −0.25
AAP Manorom Gogoi 3,659 0.39 +0.39
AIFB Horen Borgohain 3,472 0.37 +0.37
NOTA None of the above 14,648 1.57 −−−
Majority 1,02,420 11.00 +1.58
Turnout 9,31,568 78.32
BJP gain from INC Swing +6.25

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General elections 2009

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2009 Indian general elections: Jorhat
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Bijoy Krishna Handique 3,62,320 47.44
BJP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa 2,90,406 38.02
CPI Drupad Borgohain 74,185 9.71
Majority 71,914 9.42
Turnout 7,63,554 64.58
INC hold Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
  2. ^ Jorhat District, Assam. Expenditure Details of Contesting Candidates Archived 2014-04-07 at the Wayback Machine
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26°48′N 94°12′E / 26.8°N 94.2°E / 26.8; 94.2