Jorhat Assembly Election Results 2026
The Jorhat constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.35% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Bhuban Gam of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Indraneel Pegu of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 35300 votes. Below you can find the Jorhat Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Jorhat Candidates List
Assam Assembly Constituencies
Jorhat Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1978
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
69,439
Lead:
23,182
|
59% |
| Gaurav Gogoi | Indian National Congress | 46,257 | 39% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,319 | 1% |
| Pranab Priyangshu Dutta | Aam Aadmi Party | 701 | 1% |
| Hemanta Kumar Pegu | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 581 | 0% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
68,321
Lead:
6,488
|
49% |
| Rana Goswami | Indian National Congress | 61,833 | 44% |
| Nirod Changkakoti | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 6,925 | 5% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,717 | 1% |
| Ranjit Baruah | Independent | 1,100 | 1% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
69,209
Lead:
13,638
|
53% |
| Rana Goswami | Indian National Congress | 55,571 | 42% |
| Nirmal Chandra Gogoi | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 1,548 | 1% |
| Prodyut Kumar Bora | Ldp | 1,372 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,184 | 1% |
| Sanjeev Rajkhowa | All India United Democratic Front | 842 | 1% |
| Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta | Independent | 635 | 0% |
| Jibon Chandra Sarmah | Independent | 448 | 0% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rana Goswami
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
68,049
Lead:
37,970
|
65% |
| Hitendra Nath Goswami | Asom Gana Parisad | 30,079 | 29% |
| Karabi Chakraborty | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,354 | 5% |
| Sarifun Nisha | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,449 | 1% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rana Goswami
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,742
Lead:
4,880
|
49% |
| Hitendra Nath Goswami | Asom Gana Parisad | 44,862 | 44% |
| Yadab Doloi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,176 | 5% |
| Deepanjali Bora | Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel | 1,271 | 1% |
| Amardip Singh | Janata Dal (united) | 897 | 1% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Winner
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
39,421
Lead:
6,041
|
49% |
| Padma Nath Sarma | Indian National Congress | 33,380 | 41% |
| Nirmal Goswami | Nationalist Congress Party | 2,119 | 3% |
| Sumanta Chaliha | Independent | 1,736 | 2% |
| Dimbeswar Borah | Independent | 1,329 | 2% |
| Kanaklata Dutta | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 769 | 1% |
| Jadab Khound | Independent | 411 | 1% |
| Dr. Abhijit Kumar Gogoi | Independent | 223 | 0% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendranath Goswami
Winner
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
36,890
Lead:
14,690
|
48% |
| Padmanath Sarma | Indian National Congress | 22,200 | 29% |
| Dulal Borua | Janata Dal | 11,280 | 15% |
| Palit Bora | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,147 | 4% |
| Tosheswar Dutta | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 440 | 1% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Winner
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
23,249
Lead:
2,798
|
38% |
| Dina Nath Rajkhowa | Indian National Congress | 20,451 | 33% |
| Pradip Mahanta | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 5,190 | 8% |
| Samiran Bordoloi | Independent | 2,762 | 4% |
| Satyendra Kumar Kataky | Independent | 1,697 | 3% |
| Devananda Bora | Janata Dal | 1,548 | 3% |
| Kabin Khound | Independent | 826 | 1% |
| Prasanta Katani | Independent | 566 | 1% |
| Baharuddin Ahmed | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam | 538 | 1% |
| Hem Bora | Independent | 416 | 1% |
| Lakhi Goswami | Independent | 414 | 1% |
| Dilipeswar Bora | Asom Jatiyatabadi Dal | 412 | 1% |
| Jyoti Prasad | Independent | 409 | 1% |
| Tosheswar Barua | Independent | 318 | 1% |
| Premananda Goswami | Independent | 277 | 0% |
| Mridula Barkakoti | Independent | 75 | 0% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Abhijit Sarmah
Winner
|
Independent |
43,382
Lead:
27,691
|
67% |
| Dina Nath Rajkhowa | Indian National Congress | 15,691 | 24% |
| Dulal Baruah | Janta Party | 2,840 | 4% |
| Girin Baruah | Independent | 744 | 1% |
| Ram Kumar Baruah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 398 | 1% |
| Pulak Chandra Gogoi | Independent | 163 | 0% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (1983)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dinanath Rajkhowa
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
968
Lead:
810
|
73% |
| Surendranath Hazarika | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 158 | 12% |
| Lutfur Rahman | Independent | 63 | 5% |
| Nabin Neog | Independent | 38 | 3% |
Jorhat Assembly Election Results (1978)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dulal Chandra Baruah
Winner
|
Janta Party |
22,530
Lead:
14,693
|
53% |
| Dilip Bhattacharyya | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 7,837 | 18% |
| Nirmal Goswami | Indian National Congress | 7,663 | 18% |
| Kushram Sarmah | Indian National Congress (i) | 2,916 | 7% |
| Nabin Chandra Bora | Independent | 389 | 1% |
| Jitenjit Baruah | Independent | 262 | 1% |
| Shrimanta Madhab | Independent | 219 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Jorhat MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP | 69,439 | 23,182 | 59% |
| 2021 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP | 68,321 | 6,488 | 49% |
| 2016 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP | 69,209 | 13,638 | 53% |
| 2011 | Rana Goswami | INC | 68,049 | 37,970 | 65% |
| 2006 | Rana Goswami | INC | 49,742 | 4,880 | 49% |
| 2001 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP | 39,421 | 6,041 | 49% |
| 1996 | Hitendranath Goswami | AGP | 36,890 | 14,690 | 48% |
| 1991 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP | 23,249 | 2,798 | 38% |
| 1985 | Abhijit Sarmah | IND | 43,382 | 27,691 | 67% |
| 1983 | Dinanath Rajkhowa | INC | 968 | 810 | 73% |
| 1978 | Dulal Chandra Baruah | JNP | 22,530 | 14,693 | 53% |
Jorhat Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP |
69,439
(Lead:
23,182)
|
59% |
| Gaurav Gogoi | INC | 46,257 | 39% | |
| 2021 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP |
68,321
(Lead:
6,488)
|
49% |
| Rana Goswami | INC | 61,833 | 44% | |
| 2016 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | BJP |
69,209
(Lead:
13,638)
|
53% |
| Rana Goswami | INC | 55,571 | 42% | |
| 2011 | Rana Goswami | INC |
68,049
(Lead:
37,970)
|
65% |
| Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP | 30,079 | 29% | |
| 2006 | Rana Goswami | INC |
49,742
(Lead:
4,880)
|
49% |
| Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP | 44,862 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP |
39,421
(Lead:
6,041)
|
49% |
| Padma Nath Sarma | INC | 33,380 | 41% | |
| 1996 | Hitendranath Goswami | AGP |
36,890
(Lead:
14,690)
|
48% |
| Padmanath Sarma | INC | 22,200 | 29% | |
| 1991 | Hitendra Nath Goswami | AGP |
23,249
(Lead:
2,798)
|
38% |
| Dina Nath Rajkhowa | INC | 20,451 | 33% | |
| 1985 | Abhijit Sarmah | IND |
43,382
(Lead:
27,691)
|
67% |
| Dina Nath Rajkhowa | INC | 15,691 | 24% | |
| 1983 | Dinanath Rajkhowa | INC |
968
(Lead:
810)
|
73% |
| Surendranath Hazarika | CPM | 158 | 12% | |
| 1978 | Dulal Chandra Baruah | JNP |
22,530
(Lead:
14,693)
|
53% |
| Dilip Bhattacharyya | CPM | 7,837 | 18% |
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Assam Jorhat Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Jorhat Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Hitendra Nath Goswami of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Jorhat Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Gaurav Gogoi of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 23182 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Jorhat constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Jorhat constituency is 50% BJP and 50% INC, with BJP won 3 times and INC won 3 times since the 1978 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Jorhat Assembly Election?
Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP) received 59% vote share.
Gaurav Gogoi (INC) received 39% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Jorhat Assembly Election?
Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP) won the 2026 election with 69439 votes, leading by 23182 votes and securing a 59% vote share.
What was the margin of victory in the Jorhat Assembly Election 2026?
Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP) won the Jorhat Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 23182 votes over Gaurav Gogoi (INC).
Who were the top candidates for the Jorhat Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Jorhat Assembly Election 2026 were:
Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP)
Gaurav Gogoi (INC)
Nota (None Of The Above)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Jorhat Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Jorhat Assembly Election 2026 was 78.35%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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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