Marigaon is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Morigaon district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Rama Kanta Dewri, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Bani Kanta Das of the Assam Jatiya Parishad by a margin of 36532 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as AJP’s Bani Das takes on BJP’s Rama Kanta Dewri in a high-stakes battle.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Marigaon assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rama Kanta Dewri
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
81,657
Lead:
36,532
|
52% |
| Bani Kanta Das | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 45,125 | 29% |
| Munin Mahanta | Communist Party of India | 27,290 | 17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,571 | 1% |
| Ratul Bora | Independent | 939 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rama Kanta Dewri
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
80,669
Lead:
29,623
|
57% |
| Jonjonali Baruah | Indian National Congress | 51,046 | 36% |
| Munin Mahanta | Communist Party Of India | 3,526 | 2% |
| Lachit Ch Medhi | Independent | 2,441 | 2% |
| Ramen Nath | Independent | 1,403 | 1% |
| Khairun Nessa | Independent | 920 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 870 | 1% |
| Dr. Dhiren Chandra Nath | Independent | 417 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jonjonali Baruah
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
48,201
Lead:
8,702
|
42% |
| Munin Mahanta | Communist Party Of India | 39,499 | 34% |
| Rabindra Kr Nath | Bharatiya Janata Party | 14,250 | 12% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | Assam United Democratic Front | 5,129 | 4% |
| Panindra Bordoloi | Independent | 3,347 | 3% |
| Birinchi Sarmah | Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel | 2,966 | 3% |
| Niranjan Kalita | Nationalist Congress Party | 1,143 | 1% |
| Hiteswar Patar | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 536 | 0% |
| Abdul Mannan Chowdhary | Loko Sanmilon | 412 | 0% |
| Dambarudhar Borah | Janata Dal (united) | 371 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jonjonali Baruah
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
37,521
Lead:
17,153
|
41% |
| Munin Mahanta | Communist Party Of India | 20,368 | 22% |
| Bapuram Kalita | Bharatiya Janata Party | 15,457 | 17% |
| Tulsi Bordoloi | Independent | 7,207 | 8% |
| Lakhi Prasad Mahanta | Independent | 5,270 | 6% |
| Ashok Deka | Independent | 1,760 | 2% |
| Rameswar Bordoloi | Samata Party | 718 | 1% |
| Ranjit Goswami | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 706 | 1% |
| Diganta Kumar Mishra | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Munin Mahanta
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
25,848
Lead:
4,415
|
32% |
| Jonjonali Barua | Indian National Congress | 21,433 | 27% |
| Lakhi Prasad Mahanta | Independent | 11,102 | 14% |
| Tulshi Bordoloi | Independent | 10,411 | 13% |
| Bapuram Kalita | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,195 | 3% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 1,924 | 2% |
| Idrish Ali | Independent | 1,226 | 2% |
| Abdul Matlib | Independent | 507 | 1% |
| Suryya Nath | Independent | 466 | 1% |
| Bhabendra Nath Deka | Independent | 381 | 0% |
| Tiken Das | Independent | 245 | 0% |
| Abdul Sattar | Independent | 199 | 0% |
| Dinesh Ch. Deka | Indian Congress (socialist) | 94 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Munin Mahanta
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
15,635
Lead:
1,093
|
22% |
| Lakhi Mahanta | Asom Gana Parisad | 14,542 | 21% |
| Ramesh Nath | Independent | 7,717 | 11% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | Independent | 7,303 | 10% |
| Giridhar Patar | Independent | 3,881 | 5% |
| Pitsing Konwar | Janata Dal | 2,408 | 3% |
| Rina Patar | Indian National Congress | 2,044 | 3% |
| Phani Konwar | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 1,948 | 3% |
| Eunush Ali Thakuria | Independent | 1,930 | 3% |
| Bapuram Kalita | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,762 | 2% |
| Biren Deka | Independent | 1,670 | 2% |
| Punaram Borah | Independent | 1,478 | 2% |
| Pradip Borah | Independent | 829 | 1% |
| Bhabendra Deka | Janata Dal (samajwadi) | 733 | 1% |
| Suleman Ali | Independent | 643 | 1% |
| Malek Ali | Independent | 519 | 1% |
| Suchen Deka | Indian Congress (socialist- Sarat Chandra Sinha) | 485 | 1% |
| Suren Bharati | Independent | 337 | 0% |
| Putual Konwar | Independent | 282 | 0% |
| Chandra Bharali | Independent | 266 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Harendra Bora
Winner
|
Independent |
30,649
Lead:
23,699
|
44% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | Independent | 6,950 | 10% |
| Ramesh Nath | Independent | 6,451 | 9% |
| Sarifuddin Ahmed | Independent | 5,718 | 8% |
| Khirod Barua | Indian National Congress | 5,009 | 7% |
| Munin Mahanta | Communist Party Of India | 4,392 | 6% |
| Pising Konwar | Janta Party | 2,531 | 4% |
| Mahammad Hussain | Independent | 1,025 | 1% |
| Tarun Chandra | Independent | 746 | 1% |
| Joyram Dewri | Plains Tribals Council Of Assam | 654 | 1% |
| Chandra Goswami | Lok Dal | 556 | 1% |
| Nabakanta Bordoloi | Independent | 522 | 1% |
| Dinesh Chandra Deka | Indian Congress (socialist) | 244 | 0% |
| Upen Deka | Bharatiya Janata Party | 243 | 0% |
| Lila Deka | Independent | 178 | 0% |
| Nityananda Bora | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Md. Hussain
Winner
|
Independent |
714
Lead:
248
|
47% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | Indian National Congress | 466 | 31% |
| Uttam Chandra Nath | Indian Congress (socialist) | 73 | 5% |
| Giridhar Patar | Communist Party Of India | 38 | 3% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kaliram Dekta Raja
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
13,439
Lead:
527
|
26% |
| Pitsing Konwar | Janta Party | 12,912 | 25% |
| Abuddin | Independent | 6,907 | 13% |
| Giridhar Pator | Communist Party Of India | 6,048 | 12% |
| Ramesh Nath | Independent | 4,373 | 8% |
| Gunendra Nath Pandit | Indian National Congress (i) | 3,307 | 6% |
| Phanindra Borah | Independent | 3,154 | 6% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rama Kanta Dewri | BJP | 81,657 | 36,532 | 52% |
| 2016 | Rama Kanta Dewri | BJP | 80,669 | 29,623 | 57% |
| 2006 | Jonjonali Baruah | INC | 48,201 | 8,702 | 42% |
| 2001 | Jonjonali Baruah | INC | 37,521 | 17,153 | 41% |
| 1996 | Munin Mahanta | CPI | 25,848 | 4,415 | 32% |
| 1991 | Munin Mahanta | CPI | 15,635 | 1,093 | 22% |
| 1985 | Harendra Bora | IND | 30,649 | 23,699 | 44% |
| 1983 | Md. Hussain | IND | 714 | 248 | 47% |
| 1978 | Kaliram Dekta Raja | INC | 13,439 | 527 | 26% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Rama Kanta Dewri | BJP |
81,657
(Lead:
36,532)
|
52% |
| Bani Kanta Das | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 45,125 | 29% | |
| 2016 | Rama Kanta Dewri | BJP |
80,669
(Lead:
29,623)
|
57% |
| Jonjonali Baruah | INC | 51,046 | 36% | |
| 2006 | Jonjonali Baruah | INC |
48,201
(Lead:
8,702)
|
42% |
| Munin Mahanta | CPI | 39,499 | 34% | |
| 2001 | Jonjonali Baruah | INC |
37,521
(Lead:
17,153)
|
41% |
| Munin Mahanta | CPI | 20,368 | 22% | |
| 1996 | Munin Mahanta | CPI |
25,848
(Lead:
4,415)
|
32% |
| Jonjonali Barua | INC | 21,433 | 27% | |
| 1991 | Munin Mahanta | CPI |
15,635
(Lead:
1,093)
|
22% |
| Lakhi Mahanta | AGP | 14,542 | 21% | |
| 1985 | Harendra Bora | IND |
30,649
(Lead:
23,699)
|
44% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | IND | 6,950 | 10% | |
| 1983 | Md. Hussain | IND |
714
(Lead:
248)
|
47% |
| Kaliram Dekaraja | INC | 466 | 31% | |
| 1978 | Kaliram Dekta Raja | INC |
13,439
(Lead:
527)
|
26% |
| Pitsing Konwar | JNP | 12,912 | 25% |
All 126 Assembly Constituencies in Assam
Rama Kanta Dewri of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Marigaon Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Bani Kanta Das of the Assam Jatiya Parishad (Assam Jatiya Parishad) by a margin of 36532 votes.
The strike rate in the Marigaon constituency is 60% INC and 40% BJP, with INC won 3 times and BJP won 2 times since the 1978 elections.
Rama Kanta Dewri (BJP) received 52% vote share.
Bani Kanta Das (Assam Jatiya Parishad) received 29% vote share.
Rama Kanta Dewri (BJP) won the 2021 election with 81657 votes, leading by 36532 votes and securing a 52% vote share.
Rama Kanta Dewri (BJP) won the Marigaon Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 36532 votes over Bani Kanta Das (Assam Jatiya Parishad).
The top candidates in the Marigaon Assembly Election 2021 were:
Rama Kanta Dewri (BJP)
Bani Kanta Das (Assam Jatiya Parishad)
Munin Mahanta (CPI)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Rama Kanta Dewri (BJP) emerging as the winner.
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.