The Margherita constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 78.75% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Aminur Rashid Choudhury of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Ikbal Hussain of the Asom Gana Parishad with a margin of 86632 votes. Below you can find the Margherita Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhaskar Sharma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
86,349
Lead:
55,317
|
62% |
| Rahul Chetry | Raijor Dal | 31,032 | 22% |
| Garnel Minze | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 19,228 | 14% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 3,290 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhaskar Sharma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
86,640
Lead:
58,500
|
57% |
| Manoranjan Borgohain | Indian National Congress | 28,140 | 18% |
| Sanjay Kumar Deb | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 22,935 | 15% |
| Ignatius Ekka | Independent | 10,315 | 7% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,536 | 2% |
| Rantu Sonowal | Independent | 1,444 | 1% |
| Bhogeswar Shyam | Independent | 1,269 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhaskar Sharma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
76,365
Lead:
22,744
|
56% |
| Pradyut Bordoloi | Indian National Congress | 53,621 | 39% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 2,137 | 2% |
| Nidan Purty | Independent | 1,332 | 1% |
| Bishwanath Singha | Independent | 1,306 | 1% |
| Umesh Bora | Independent | 1,289 | 1% |
| Purna Chetri | Independent | 690 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pradyut Bordoloi
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
57,615
Lead:
16,609
|
52% |
| Kamakhya Tasa | Bharatiya Janata Party | 41,006 | 37% |
| Suren Phukon | Asom Gana Parisad | 7,066 | 6% |
| Joikrishna Tanti | Independent | 2,923 | 3% |
| Abani Mohan Medhi | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,874 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pradyut Bordoloi
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,812
Lead:
30,743
|
51% |
| Lakheswar Moran | Asom Gana Parisad | 29,069 | 25% |
| Sanjay Kumar Deb | Bharatiya Janata Party | 21,253 | 18% |
| Naba Chetia Phukan | Independent | 3,720 | 3% |
| Prasanna Turung | Nationalist Congress Party | 2,755 | 2% |
| Nareswar Hazarika | Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel | 1,806 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pradyut Bordoloi
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
48,377
Lead:
25,618
|
56% |
| Debojit Boruah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 22,759 | 26% |
| Ajoy Kumar Subba | Independent | 8,470 | 10% |
| Saligram Chetri | All India Trinamool Congress | 2,069 | 2% |
| Prasanna Turung | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 1,425 | 2% |
| Guru Prasad Sharma | Lok Shakti | 721 | 1% |
| Tarun Bordoloi | Janata Dal (united) | 480 | 1% |
| Joi Krishna Tanti | Independent | 267 | 0% |
| Utpal Konwar | Independent | 200 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kulbahadur Chetri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
28,463
Lead:
7,524
|
43% |
| Debojit Baruah | Asom Gana Parisad | 20,939 | 32% |
| Rohit Chandra Phukon | Communist Party Of India | 1,828 | 3% |
| Sushil Baruah | Independent | 1,200 | 2% |
| Krishna Kumar Saikia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,170 | 2% |
| Subhas Sen | Indian Peoples Front | 1,145 | 2% |
| Bhawan Borah | Jharkhand Party | 995 | 2% |
| Nabin Hassa | Independent | 988 | 2% |
| Tarun Bordoloi | Janata Dal | 900 | 1% |
| Pradip Upadhyaya | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 795 | 1% |
| Rajendra Kumar Mili | Independent | 735 | 1% |
| Suchil Das | Independent | 662 | 1% |
| Murli Tanti | Independent | 635 | 1% |
| Chandra Bahadur Chetri | Independent | 334 | 1% |
| Dinendra Biswas | United Minorities Front Assam | 255 | 0% |
| Ripunath Baruah | Independent | 229 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kul Bahadur Chetry
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
22,455
Lead:
5,314
|
37% |
| Debajit Baruah | Independent | 17,141 | 28% |
| Cheniram Kurmi | Independent | 3,389 | 6% |
| Digendra Ch. Biswas | Independent | 2,391 | 4% |
| Rohit Ch. Phukan | Communist Party Of India | 1,324 | 2% |
| Bhogeshwar Ninda | Indian Congress (socialist) | 1,227 | 2% |
| Khilanath Upadhyay | Independent | 1,100 | 2% |
| Bholanath Sur | Independent | 992 | 2% |
| Mokta Moran | Independent | 890 | 1% |
| Gopi Mohan Sharma | Janta Party | 800 | 1% |
| Muli Tanti | Independent | 756 | 1% |
| Krishna Kumar Saikia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 499 | 1% |
| Prabhu Nath Choudhury | Independent | 429 | 1% |
| Nabin Hassa | Independent | 374 | 1% |
| Prafulla Bora | Independent | 315 | 1% |
| Ratan Bhowmik | Independent | 145 | 0% |
| Bhupendra Ch. Sarkar | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kul Bahadur Chetri
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
11,596
Lead:
9,062
|
63% |
| Bholanath Sur | Independent | 2,534 | 14% |
| Muhi Konwar | Communist Party Of India | 1,252 | 7% |
| Mrinal Mukherjee | Independent | 770 | 4% |
| Murli | Independent | 533 | 3% |
| Jubraj | Independent | 365 | 2% |
| Dharmananda Pandey | Independent | 347 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kul Bahadur Chetri
Winner
|
Janta Party |
9,987
Lead:
924
|
25% |
| Liladhar Gogoi | Indian National Congress (i) | 9,063 | 23% |
| Chandra Bhahadur Chetri | Indian National Congress | 5,382 | 13% |
| Keshab Borah | Independent | 3,942 | 10% |
| Rohiteswar Bhattacharyya | Communist Party Of India | 2,822 | 7% |
| Patras Eka | Independent | 1,978 | 5% |
| Pradyut Singh | Independent | 1,281 | 3% |
| Surjya Kanta Dutta | Independent | 1,170 | 3% |
| Karna Bahadur Thapa | Independent | 902 | 2% |
| Bipin Kumar Borgohain | Independent | 760 | 2% |
| Nirmalendu Biswas | Independent | 490 | 1% |
| Aajay Chakravatry | Independent | 169 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP | 86,349 | 55,317 | 62% |
| 2021 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP | 86,640 | 58,500 | 57% |
| 2016 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP | 76,365 | 22,744 | 56% |
| 2011 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC | 57,615 | 16,609 | 52% |
| 2006 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC | 59,812 | 30,743 | 51% |
| 2001 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC | 48,377 | 25,618 | 56% |
| 1991 | Kulbahadur Chetri | INC | 28,463 | 7,524 | 43% |
| 1985 | Kul Bahadur Chetry | INC | 22,455 | 5,314 | 37% |
| 1983 | Kul Bahadur Chetri | INC | 11,596 | 9,062 | 63% |
| 1978 | Kul Bahadur Chetri | JNP | 9,987 | 924 | 25% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP |
86,349
(Lead:
55,317)
|
62% |
| Rahul Chetry | RD | 31,032 | 22% | |
| 2021 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP |
86,640
(Lead:
58,500)
|
57% |
| Manoranjan Borgohain | INC | 28,140 | 18% | |
| 2016 | Bhaskar Sharma | BJP |
76,365
(Lead:
22,744)
|
56% |
| Pradyut Bordoloi | INC | 53,621 | 39% | |
| 2011 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC |
57,615
(Lead:
16,609)
|
52% |
| Kamakhya Tasa | BJP | 41,006 | 37% | |
| 2006 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC |
59,812
(Lead:
30,743)
|
51% |
| Lakheswar Moran | AGP | 29,069 | 25% | |
| 2001 | Pradyut Bordoloi | INC |
48,377
(Lead:
25,618)
|
56% |
| Debojit Boruah | BJP | 22,759 | 26% | |
| 1991 | Kulbahadur Chetri | INC |
28,463
(Lead:
7,524)
|
43% |
| Debojit Baruah | AGP | 20,939 | 32% | |
| 1985 | Kul Bahadur Chetry | INC |
22,455
(Lead:
5,314)
|
37% |
| Debajit Baruah | IND | 17,141 | 28% | |
| 1983 | Kul Bahadur Chetri | INC |
11,596
(Lead:
9,062)
|
63% |
| Bholanath Sur | IND | 2,534 | 14% | |
| 1978 | Kul Bahadur Chetri | JNP |
9,987
(Lead:
924)
|
25% |
| Liladhar Gogoi | INC(I) | 9,063 | 23% |
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Bhaskar Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Margherita Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Rahul Chetry of the Raijor Dal (RD) by a margin of 55317 votes.
The strike rate in the Margherita constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 6 times and BJP won 3 times since the 1978 elections.
Bhaskar Sharma (BJP) received 62% vote share.
Rahul Chetry (RD) received 22% vote share.
Bhaskar Sharma (BJP) won the 2026 election with 86349 votes, leading by 55317 votes and securing a 62% vote share.
Bhaskar Sharma (BJP) won the Margherita Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 55317 votes over Rahul Chetry (RD).
The top candidates in the Margherita Assembly Election 2026 were:
Bhaskar Sharma (BJP)
Rahul Chetry (RD)
Garnel Minze (JMM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Bhaskar Sharma (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Margherita Assembly Election 2026 was 78.75%
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.