Naharkatia is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Dibrugarh district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Taranga Gogoi, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Pranatee Phukan of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 14976 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as INC’s Pranati Phukan enters the fray.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Naharkatia assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Taranga Gogoi
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
47,268
Lead: 14,976
|
43% |
| Pranatee Phukan | Indian National Congress | 32,292 | 29% |
| Lurinjyoti Gogoi | Assam Jatiya Parishad | 25,232 | 23% |
| Naren Sonowal (botali) | Asom Gana Parishad | 4,094 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,454 | 1% |
| Tanu Kumar Dhadumia | Independent | 696 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Naren Sonowal (botali)
WINNER
|
Asom Gana Parisad |
46,051
Lead: 3,531
|
47% |
| Pranatee Phukan | Indian National Congress | 42,520 | 43% |
| Suresh Ch. Deka | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 4,026 | 4% |
| Mohan Nag | Independent | 2,708 | 3% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 1,719 | 2% |
| Mahendra Dhadumiya | Independent | 783 | 1% |
| Sadananda Das | Jncp | 697 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pranati Phukan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
35,373
Lead: 14,397
|
42% |
| Naren Sonowal | Asom Gana Parisad | 20,976 | 25% |
| Pradip Buragohain | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,917 | 22% |
| Sashakamal Handique | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 2,699 | 3% |
| Kartik Tanti | Nationalist Congress Party | 2,498 | 3% |
| Tirtha Gogoi | All India Trinamool Congress | 1,714 | 2% |
| Mohendra Dhadumia | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,554 | 2% |
| Imranuddin Ahmed | All India United Democratic Front | 1,339 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pranati Phukan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
40,065
Lead: 19,736
|
47% |
| Pradip Buragohain | Independent | 20,329 | 24% |
| Dibya Konwar | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 10,511 | 12% |
| Dhiraj Majhi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 9,274 | 11% |
| Ram Rajkonwar | Independent | 3,954 | 5% |
| Mohendro Dhadumia | Independent | 1,155 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pranati Phukan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
42,765
Lead: 30,035
|
64% |
| Kusumbar Tairai Gogoi | Asom Gana Parisad | 12,730 | 19% |
| Sashakamal Handique | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 6,222 | 9% |
| Bijoy Gogoi | Independent | 1,230 | 2% |
| Golap Borah | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 722 | 1% |
| Sadananda Das | Independent | 614 | 1% |
| Uttam Kumar Gogoi | Independent | 339 | 1% |
| Mahendra Dhadumia | Independent | 232 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pranati Phukan
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
26,333
Lead: 5,272
|
41% |
| Sasha Kamal Handique | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 21,061 | 33% |
| Suren Gogoi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,074 | 8% |
| Guluk Nahar Deka | Independent | 2,878 | 4% |
| Kshirode Saikia | Independent | 1,232 | 2% |
| Amorjyoti Gogoi | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam | 1,222 | 2% |
| Dayal Tanti | All India Indira Congress (tiwari) | 854 | 1% |
| Bhaben Saikia | Independent | 640 | 1% |
| Mahendra Dhadumia | Independent | 392 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sasha Kamal Handique
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
16,710
Lead: 56
|
27% |
| Hari Phukan | Indian National Congress | 16,654 | 27% |
| Mani Kanta Chetia | Asom Gana Parisad | 13,777 | 22% |
| Pratap Chandra Hazarika | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | 4,515 | 7% |
| Bhupen Borgohain | Indian Peoples Front | 2,775 | 5% |
| Lemak Bhengra | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam | 1,168 | 2% |
| Ganesh Sonowal | Asom Jatiyatabadi Dal | 701 | 1% |
| Kanak Borkakati | Bharatiya Janata Party | 658 | 1% |
| Bhaben Saikia | Independent | 425 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kusumbar Tairai ( Gogoi )
WINNER
|
Independent |
23,243
Lead: 5,831
|
40% |
| Khirud Saikia | Indian National Congress | 17,412 | 30% |
| Sasha Kamal Handique | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 10,054 | 17% |
| Tankeswar Swargari | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,318 | 2% |
| Gopal Mahatoo | Independent | 1,237 | 2% |
| Bakul Konwar | Janta Party | 1,039 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sasha Kamal Handique
WINNER
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
10,309
Lead: 493
|
26% |
| Jonaram Neog | Janta Party | 9,816 | 25% |
| Khirod Saikia | Indian National Congress | 5,561 | 14% |
| Durjudhan Tanti | Indian National Congress (i) | 5,410 | 14% |
| Minaram Sonowal | Communist Party Of India | 3,513 | 9% |
| Gahin Chutia | Independent | 2,779 | 7% |
| Kusha Dutta | Independent | 464 | 1% |
| Paresh Chandra Gohain | Independent | 234 | 1% |
| Nanee Gopal Sharma | Independent | 202 | 1% |
| Tilendra Nath Mahanta | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Taranga Gogoi | BJP | 47,268 | 14,976 | 43% |
| 2016 | Naren Sonowal (botali) | AGP | 46,051 | 3,531 | 47% |
| 2011 | Pranati Phukan | INC | 35,373 | 14,397 | 42% |
| 2006 | Pranati Phukan | INC | 40,065 | 19,736 | 47% |
| 2001 | Pranati Phukan | INC | 42,765 | 30,035 | 64% |
| 1996 | Pranati Phukan | INC | 26,333 | 5,272 | 41% |
| 1991 | Sasha Kamal Handique | CPM | 16,710 | 56 | 27% |
| 1985 | Kusumbar Tairai ( Gogoi ) | IND | 23,243 | 5,831 | 40% |
| 1978 | Sasha Kamal Handique | CPM | 10,309 | 493 | 26% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Taranga Gogoi | BJP |
47,268
(Lead: 14,976)
|
43% |
| Pranatee Phukan | INC | 32,292 | 29% | |
| 2016 | Naren Sonowal (botali) | AGP |
46,051
(Lead: 3,531)
|
47% |
| Pranatee Phukan | INC | 42,520 | 43% | |
| 2011 | Pranati Phukan | INC |
35,373
(Lead: 14,397)
|
42% |
| Naren Sonowal | AGP | 20,976 | 25% | |
| 2006 | Pranati Phukan | INC |
40,065
(Lead: 19,736)
|
47% |
| Pradip Buragohain | IND | 20,329 | 24% | |
| 2001 | Pranati Phukan | INC |
42,765
(Lead: 30,035)
|
64% |
| Kusumbar Tairai Gogoi | AGP | 12,730 | 19% | |
| 1996 | Pranati Phukan | INC |
26,333
(Lead: 5,272)
|
41% |
| Sasha Kamal Handique | CPM | 21,061 | 33% | |
| 1991 | Sasha Kamal Handique | CPM |
16,710
(Lead: 56)
|
27% |
| Hari Phukan | INC | 16,654 | 27% | |
| 1985 | Kusumbar Tairai ( Gogoi ) | IND |
23,243
(Lead: 5,831)
|
40% |
| Khirud Saikia | INC | 17,412 | 30% | |
| 1978 | Sasha Kamal Handique | CPM |
10,309
(Lead: 493)
|
26% |
| Jonaram Neog | JNP | 9,816 | 25% |
All 126 Assembly Constituencies in Assam
Taranga Gogoi of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Naharkatia Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Pranatee Phukan of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 14976 votes.
The strike rate in the Naharkatia constituency is 67% INC and 33% CPM, with INC won 4 times and CPM won 2 times since the 1978 elections.
Taranga Gogoi (BJP) received 43% vote share.
Pranatee Phukan (INC) received 29% vote share.
Taranga Gogoi (BJP) won the 2021 election with 47268 votes, leading by 14976 votes and securing a 43% vote share.
Taranga Gogoi (BJP) won the Naharkatia Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 14976 votes over Pranatee Phukan (INC).
The top candidates in the Naharkatia Assembly Election 2021 were:
Taranga Gogoi (BJP)
Pranatee Phukan (INC)
Lurinjyoti Gogoi (Assam Jatiya Parishad)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Taranga Gogoi (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.