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Dholai Assembly Elections 2026

Dholai is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Cachar district. In the 2024 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Nihar Ranjan Das, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 9098 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Dholai assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

Dholai Assembly Election Results 2024-By Election to 1978

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Dholai Assembly Election Results (2024-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Nihar Ranjan Das WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
69,945
Lead: 9,098
49.49%
Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha Indian National Congress 60,847 43.05%
Amalendu Das Independent 5,061 3.58%
Gour Chandra Das Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,737 1.23%
Nota None of the Above 1,528 1.08%
Raju Das Independent 717 0.51%
Dilip Kumar Dhubi Independent 649 0.46%
Parimal Das Independent 511 0.36%
Dhiraj Das Independent 344 0.24%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parimal Suklabaidya WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
82,568
Lead: 20,392
55%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala Indian National Congress 62,176 41%
Gour Chandra Das SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 1,834 1%
Nota None Of The Above 1,561 1%
Parimal Das Independent 750 0%
Dipak Ranjan Roy Independent 425 0%
Ram Ratan Dusad Assam Jatiya Parishad 381 0%
Ananta Mohan Roy Independent 356 0%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parimal Suklabaidya WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
68,694
Lead: 26,837
54%
Girindra Mallik Indian National Congress 41,857 33%
Lalta Prosad Mala All India United Democratic Front 13,382 10%
None Of The Above Nota 2,110 2%
Gour Chandra Das Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,146 1%
Nihar Ranjan Das Independent 1,114 1%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Girindra Mallik WINNER
Indian National Congress
52,734
Lead: 14,370
51%
Parimal Suklabaidya Bharatiya Janata Party 38,364 37%
Rathindra Das Laskar All India United Democratic Front 5,030 5%
Brojendra Das Communist Party Of India 2,065 2%
Mrinmoy Kanti Das Independent 1,656 2%
Pranay Bardhan Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,094 1%
Krishna Prasad Bhar Independent 1,045 1%
Manindra Chandra Das All India Trinamool Congress 893 1%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parimal Suklabaidya WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
35,919
Lead: 12,990
37%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala Independent 22,929 24%
Hirak Das Indian National Congress 20,907 22%
Brajalal Rabidas Assam United Democratic Front 6,300 7%
Suhel Rana Das Independent 2,800 3%
Dhiraj Das Asom Gana Parisad 2,196 2%
Pabitra Suklabaidya Independent 1,726 2%
Pronoy Bardhan Independent 1,567 2%
Ashok Kumar Das Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel 1,343 1%
Nikhil Baisnab Independent 839 1%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parimal Suklabaidya WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
26,284
Lead: 3,354
34%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala Independent 22,930 30%
Girindra Mallik Indian National Congress 16,241 21%
Rama Kanta Das Independent 6,950 9%
Ashok Kumar Roy Samajwadi Party 1,245 2%
Pradip Kumar Das Independent 1,110 1%
Bina Rani Roy Laskar Independent 755 1%
Hemendra Chandra Das Independent 154 0%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Girindra Mallik WINNER
Indian National Congress
27,032
Lead: 3,085
32%
Kamakshya Prasad Mala Asom Gana Parisad 23,947 29%
Parimal Suklabaidya Bharatiya Janata Party 23,175 28%
Krishna Bhar All India Indira Congress (tiwari) 903 1%
Kamal Prasad Keot Independent 469 1%
Hemendra Chandra Das Independent 283 0%
Bimal Mallik Independent 257 0%
Sashi Mohan Das Independent 93 0%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Parimal Suklabaidya WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
32,678
Lead: 16,312
42%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala Asom Gana Parisad 16,366 21%
Khus Mohan Das Communist Party Of India (marxist) 9,330 12%
Digendra Chandra Purkayastha Indian National Congress 8,532 11%
Moni Sankar Roy Choudhury Natun Asom Gana Parishad 1,809 2%
Sajal Kanti Chaudhury Independent 1,430 2%
Tara Sankar Choudhury Janata Dal 967 1%
Sudhanya Kumar Sankar United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam 369 0%
Sumanta Chandra Das Independent 355 0%
Arun Kumar Das(laskar) Independent 154 0%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Digendra Purkayastha WINNER
Indian National Congress
20,410
Lead: 407
32%
Kamakhya Prasad Malaho Independent 20,003 32%
Ksh Mohon Das Communist Party Of India (marxist) 7,079 11%
Sisir Ranjan Das Independent 4,493 7%
Sajal Kanti Choudhury Independent 2,671 4%
Monoranjan Rabidas Lok Dal 1,269 2%
Sashi Mohan Das Independent 751 1%
Kumaresh Das Independent 511 1%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sisir Ranjan Das WINNER
Indian National Congress
19,571
Lead: 11,087
50%
Mani Charan Panika Independent 8,484 22%
Suresh Choudhury Independent 7,159 18%
Prafulla Roy Independent 1,197 3%
Lal Mohan Dushad Independent 676 2%
Sukumar Roy Choudhury Independent 562 1%
Harendra Kumar Rabidas Independent 211 1%
Kamal Charan Rabidas Independent 126 0%

Dholai Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sisir Ranjan Das WINNER
Indian National Congress (i)
12,127
Lead: 4,542
34%
Subita Das Janta Party 7,585 21%
Profulla Roy Independent 6,389 18%
Digendra Chandra Purkayastha Indian National Congress 4,344 12%
Sushil Biswas Independent 2,515 7%
Suresh Choudhury Socialist Unity Centre Of India 1,928 5%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

BJP 55%
INC 45%
BJP won 6 times and INC won 5 times since 1978 elections.

Dholai MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024-By Election Nihar Ranjan Das BJP 69,945 9,098 49.49%
2021 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 82,568 20,392 55%
2016 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 68,694 26,837 54%
2011 Girindra Mallik INC 52,734 14,370 51%
2006 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 35,919 12,990 37%
2001 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 26,284 3,354 34%
1996 Girindra Mallik INC 27,032 3,085 32%
1991 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 32,678 16,312 42%
1985 Digendra Purkayastha INC 20,410 407 32%
1983 Sisir Ranjan Das INC 19,571 11,087 50%
1978 Sisir Ranjan Das INC(I) 12,127 4,542 34%
Source: ECI

Dholai Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024-By Election Nihar Ranjan Das BJP
69,945
(Lead: 9,098)
49.49%
Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha INC 60,847 43.05%
2021 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP
82,568
(Lead: 20,392)
55%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala INC 62,176 41%
2016 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP
68,694
(Lead: 26,837)
54%
Girindra Mallik INC 41,857 33%
2011 Girindra Mallik INC
52,734
(Lead: 14,370)
51%
Parimal Suklabaidya BJP 38,364 37%
2006 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP
35,919
(Lead: 12,990)
37%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala IND 22,929 24%
2001 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP
26,284
(Lead: 3,354)
34%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala IND 22,930 30%
1996 Girindra Mallik INC
27,032
(Lead: 3,085)
32%
Kamakshya Prasad Mala AGP 23,947 29%
1991 Parimal Suklabaidya BJP
32,678
(Lead: 16,312)
42%
Kamakhya Prasad Mala AGP 16,366 21%
1985 Digendra Purkayastha INC
20,410
(Lead: 407)
32%
Kamakhya Prasad Malaho IND 20,003 32%
1983 Sisir Ranjan Das INC
19,571
(Lead: 11,087)
50%
Mani Charan Panika IND 8,484 22%
1978 Sisir Ranjan Das INC(I)
12,127
(Lead: 4,542)
34%
Subita Das JNP 7,585 21%
Source: ECI

Assam Dholai Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Dholai Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Nihar Ranjan Das of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Dholai Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 9098 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Dholai constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Dholai constituency is 55% BJP and 45% INC, with BJP won 6 times and INC won 5 times since the 1978 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Dholai Assembly Election?

Nihar Ranjan Das (BJP) received 49.49% vote share.
Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha (INC) received 43.05% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Dholai Assembly Election?

Nihar Ranjan Das (BJP) won the 2024 election with 69945 votes, leading by 9098 votes and securing a 49.49% vote share.

What was the margin of victory in the Dholai Assembly Election 2024?

Nihar Ranjan Das (BJP) won the Dholai Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 9098 votes over Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha (INC).

Who were the top candidates for the Dholai Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Dholai Assembly Election 2024 were:
Nihar Ranjan Das (BJP)
Dhrubajyoti Purakavastha (INC)
Amalendu Das (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Nihar Ranjan Das (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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