Barhampur Assembly Elections 2026
Barhampur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Nagaon district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Jitu Goswami, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Suresh Borah of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 751 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Barhampur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
Assam Assembly Constituencies
Barhampur Assembly Elections
Barhampur Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1978
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Barhampur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jitu Goswami
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
70,111
Lead: 751
|
49% |
| Suresh Borah | Indian National Congress | 69,360 | 48% |
| Dipika Saikia Keot | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 1,922 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,291 | 1% |
| Sonaram Bora | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 523 | 0% |
| Samsheddin Ahmed | Independent | 417 | 0% |
| Parbin Choudhury | Asom Jana Morcha | 333 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
65,768
Lead: 5,169
|
48% |
| Suresh Bora | Indian National Congress | 60,599 | 45% |
| Shariful Islam Siddique | All India United Democratic Front | 2,787 | 2% |
| Lakhan Mirdha | Communist Party Of India | 1,687 | 1% |
| Prahlad Chandra Bhuyan | Independent | 1,184 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,179 | 1% |
| Abida Begum | Rashtriya Jankranti Party | 754 | 1% |
| Pawan Panika | Fdlp | 607 | 0% |
| Abdul Ali | Independent | 480 | 0% |
| Debabrata Saikia | Independent | 461 | 0% |
| Sona Ram Bora | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 284 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
55,889
Lead: 15,956
|
52% |
| Suresh Borah | Indian National Congress | 39,933 | 37% |
| Nirmal Bora | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,188 | 5% |
| Abdul Malek Dhali | All India United Democratic Front | 3,867 | 4% |
| Chandra Kamal Bora | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,216 | 1% |
| Sona Ram Bora | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,163 | 1% |
| Manik Ullah | Nationalist Congress Party | 768 | 1% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel |
37,579
Lead: 19,701
|
35% |
| Chitralekha Phukan | Indian National Congress | 17,878 | 16% |
| Pitambar Saikia | Asom Gana Parisad | 16,239 | 15% |
| Subhash Laskar | Independent | 15,185 | 14% |
| Debajyoti Saikia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,786 | 9% |
| Paban Kumar Laskar | Assam United Democratic Front | 6,248 | 6% |
| Ghanashyam Bora | Nationalist Congress Party | 3,184 | 3% |
| Sona Ram Bora | Independent | 1,664 | 2% |
| Radheshyam Yadav (gowala) | Samata Party | 1,142 | 1% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
38,590
Lead: 5,387
|
44% |
| Chitralekha Phukan | Indian National Congress | 33,203 | 38% |
| Subhash Chandra Laskar | Independent | 9,161 | 10% |
| Ghanashyam Bora | Nationalist Congress Party | 3,070 | 3% |
| Uma Phukan | Independent | 1,959 | 2% |
| Dipti Kumar Baruah | Independent | 344 | 0% |
| Dharmeswar Borah | Independent | 133 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
48,377
Lead: 26,344
|
59% |
| Uma Phukan | Indian National Congress | 22,033 | 27% |
| Haren Gohain | Bharatiya Janata Party | 4,081 | 5% |
| Pranab | United Minorities Front, Assam | 2,138 | 3% |
| Kabita Borah | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 434 | 1% |
| Prakash Sarma | Independent | 399 | 0% |
| Dharmeswar Borah | Independent | 178 | 0% |
| Bhaba Baruah | Independent | 176 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
31,027
Lead: 17,333
|
42% |
| Ramesh Chandra Phukan | Indian National Congress | 13,694 | 19% |
| Biren Mirdha | Independent | 4,832 | 7% |
| Bhupen Borbora | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 3,307 | 4% |
| Dulen Gayan | Independent | 2,915 | 4% |
| Aditya Khakhlari | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam | 2,631 | 4% |
| Lakheswar Gohain | Janata Dal | 2,132 | 3% |
| Bharat Kumar Timung | Autonomous State Demand Committee | 2,094 | 3% |
| Mohan Chandra Bora | Independent | 1,454 | 2% |
| Nurul Iman | Independent | 1,193 | 2% |
| Paran Gohain | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 1,009 | 1% |
| Subhash Laskar | Asom Jatiyatabadi Dal | 826 | 1% |
| Ramakanta Bora | Asom Jatiya Parishad | 744 | 1% |
| Budhen Nath | Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 545 | 1% |
| Suren Bhuyan | Communist Party Of India | 525 | 1% |
| Kabita Bora | Lok Dal | 324 | 0% |
| Lakhi Kanta Saikia | Independent | 206 | 0% |
| Jadav Bora | Independent | 187 | 0% |
| Jiten Bora | Independent | 183 | 0% |
| Ghana Kanta Bhagwati | Independent | 156 | 0% |
| Biren Mahanta | Independent | 115 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Girindra Kumar Baruah
WINNER
|
Independent |
41,167
Lead: 31,878
|
59% |
| Md. Nurul Iman | Independent | 9,289 | 13% |
| Ramesh Phukan | Indian National Congress | 7,211 | 10% |
| Ghana Gardaloi | Independent | 5,811 | 8% |
| Chandra Sing Milik | Independent | 1,301 | 2% |
| Laksheswar Gohain | Bharatiya Janata Party | 841 | 1% |
| Chaki Ram Bora | Janta Party | 402 | 1% |
| Indra Mohan Tamuli | Lok Dal | 300 | 0% |
| Hara Borah | Indian Congress (socialist) | 284 | 0% |
| Tilok Borah | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Aditya Changmai | Independent | 114 | 0% |
| Sarban Agarwala | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| Atul Chandra Saikia | Independent | 109 | 0% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (1983)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramesh Phukan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
3,370
Lead: 2,992
|
87% |
| Kehoram Hazarika | Communist Party Of India | 378 | 10% |
Barhampur Assembly Election Results (1978)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lakeshwar Gohain
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
19,848
Lead: 11,574
|
47% |
| Debendra Nath Bora | Indian National Congress | 8,274 | 20% |
| Kehoram Hazarika | Communist Party Of India | 6,248 | 15% |
| Guru Charan Bhumij | Independent | 3,474 | 8% |
| Anil Sarma | Independent | 1,697 | 4% |
| Balin Hazarika | Indian National Congress (i) | 1,093 | 3% |
| Lakhiprova Kalita | Independent | 626 | 1% |
Source: ECI
Strike Rate
AGP 75%
BJP 25%
AGP won 6 times and BJP won 1 time since 1978 elections.
Barhampur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jitu Goswami | BJP | 70,111 | 751 | 49% |
| 2016 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP | 65,768 | 5,169 | 48% |
| 2011 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP | 55,889 | 15,956 | 52% |
| 2006 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP(P) | 37,579 | 19,701 | 35% |
| 2001 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP | 38,590 | 5,387 | 44% |
| 1996 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP | 48,377 | 26,344 | 59% |
| 1991 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP | 31,027 | 17,333 | 42% |
| 1985 | Girindra Kumar Baruah | IND | 41,167 | 31,878 | 59% |
| 1983 | Ramesh Phukan | INC | 3,370 | 2,992 | 87% |
| 1978 | Lakeshwar Gohain | JNP | 19,848 | 11,574 | 47% |
Source: ECI
Barhampur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Jitu Goswami | BJP |
70,111
(Lead: 751)
|
49% |
| Suresh Borah | INC | 69,360 | 48% | |
| 2016 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP |
65,768
(Lead: 5,169)
|
48% |
| Suresh Bora | INC | 60,599 | 45% | |
| 2011 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP |
55,889
(Lead: 15,956)
|
52% |
| Suresh Borah | INC | 39,933 | 37% | |
| 2006 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP(P) |
37,579
(Lead: 19,701)
|
35% |
| Chitralekha Phukan | INC | 17,878 | 16% | |
| 2001 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP |
38,590
(Lead: 5,387)
|
44% |
| Chitralekha Phukan | INC | 33,203 | 38% | |
| 1996 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP |
48,377
(Lead: 26,344)
|
59% |
| Uma Phukan | INC | 22,033 | 27% | |
| 1991 | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta | AGP |
31,027
(Lead: 17,333)
|
42% |
| Ramesh Chandra Phukan | INC | 13,694 | 19% | |
| 1985 | Girindra Kumar Baruah | IND |
41,167
(Lead: 31,878)
|
59% |
| Md. Nurul Iman | IND | 9,289 | 13% | |
| 1983 | Ramesh Phukan | INC |
3,370
(Lead: 2,992)
|
87% |
| Kehoram Hazarika | CPI | 378 | 10% | |
| 1978 | Lakeshwar Gohain | JNP |
19,848
(Lead: 11,574)
|
47% |
| Debendra Nath Bora | INC | 8,274 | 20% |
Source: ECI
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Assam Barhampur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Barhampur Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Jitu Goswami of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Barhampur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Suresh Borah of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 751 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Barhampur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Barhampur constituency is 75% AGP and 25% BJP, with AGP won 6 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1978 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Barhampur Assembly Election?
Jitu Goswami (BJP) received 49% vote share.
Suresh Borah (INC) received 48% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Barhampur Assembly Election?
Jitu Goswami (BJP) won the 2021 election with 70111 votes, leading by 751 votes and securing a 49% vote share.
What was the margin of victory in the Barhampur Assembly Election 2021?
Jitu Goswami (BJP) won the Barhampur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 751 votes over Suresh Borah (INC).
Who were the top candidates for the Barhampur Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Barhampur Assembly Election 2021 were:
Jitu Goswami (BJP)
Suresh Borah (INC)
Dipika Saikia Keot (Assam Jatiya Parishad)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jitu Goswami (BJP) emerging as the winner.
Disclaimer:
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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