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Palasbari Assembly Elections 2026

Palasbari is a key legislative assembly constituency in Assam, located in the Kamrup district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Hemanga Thakuria, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Pankaj Lochan Goswami of the Assam Jatiya Parishad by a margin of 39670 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as AJP’s Pankaj Lochan Goswami takes on AAP’s Elvin Baruah and BJP’s Himanshu Shekhar Baishya in a high-stakes triangular fight.

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

Palasbari Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1978

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hemanga Thakuria Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
68,311
Lead: 39,670
52%
Pankaj Lochan Goswami Assam Jatiya Parishad 28,641 22%
Jatin Mali Indian National Congress 27,320 21%
Anil Boro Independent 2,306 2%
Juri Mali Independent 1,730 1%
Nota None Of The Above 1,427 1%
Munmi Dutta Independent 1,094 1%
Mukut Kalita Independent 1,017 1%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pranab Kalita Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
75,210
Lead: 48,742
62%
Nabajyoti Talukdar Indian National Congress 26,468 22%
Jatin Mali Independent 15,755 13%
None Of The Above Nota 1,564 1%
Kushal Chandra Sarma Independent 991 1%
Juri Mali Ldp 980 1%
Palash Jyoti Das Rashtriya Jankranti Party 467 0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jatin Mali Winner
Independent
36,718
Lead: 680
35%
Pranab Kalita Independent 36,038 34%
Niva Sharma Thakuria Indian National Congress 19,993 19%
Anup Kr. Medhi Asom Gana Parisad 10,577 10%
Hemanga Thakuria Bharatiya Janata Party 1,953 2%
Lalita Baishya All India Trinamool Congress 593 1%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pranab Kalita Winner
Independent
49,789
Lead: 11,331
47%
Jatin Mali Asom Gana Parisad 38,458 36%
Sailen Borah Indian National Congress 8,550 8%
Navajyoti Talukdar Nationalist Congress Party 6,811 6%
Harendra Kumar Pathak Bharatiya Janata Party 942 1%
Bijan Das Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel 831 1%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Pranab Kalita Winner
Independent
30,943
Lead: 635
37%
Jatin Mali Asom Gana Parisad 30,308 36%
Jadab Chandra Kumar Indian National Congress 16,821 20%
Dinesh Choudhury Bharatiya Janata Party 4,542 5%
Balen Kalita Lok Jan Shakti Party 339 0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jatin Mali Winner
Asom Gana Parisad
44,643
Lead: 30,270
59%
Dinesh Choudhury Bharatiya Janata Party 14,373 19%
Nripendra Thakuria Indian National Congress 13,536 18%
Jitendra Thakuria Independent 220 0%
Harendra Dev Goswami Janata Dal 190 0%
Jonali Das All India Indira Congress (tiwari) 182 0%
Pabitra Das Independent 130 0%
Jahir Ali Independent 42 0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jatin Mali Winner
Asom Gana Parisad
28,665
Lead: 14,658
40%
Harendra Deba Goswami Janata Dal 14,007 19%
Muralidhar Deka Natun Asom Gana Parishad 6,143 9%
Amrit Chandra Rabha United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam 3,696 5%
Nirpendra Thakuria Indian National Congress 3,351 5%
Abdul Hussain Independent 3,012 4%
Girin Thakuria Independent 2,739 4%
Tarini Talukdar Independent 1,685 2%
Pabitra Das Independent 1,097 2%
Sailen Bora Independent 770 1%
Parama Choudhury Independent 757 1%
Prabin Das Bharatiya Janata Party 692 1%
Gopal Kalita Independent 531 1%
Uma Kanta Das Independent 462 1%
Barin Choudhury Independent 435 1%
Umakanta Thakuria Independent 408 1%
Narayan Sarmah Jharkhand Party 318 0%
Jiten Thakuria Independent 230 0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Jatin Mali Winner
Independent
57,029
Lead: 51,266
83%
Girin Thakuria Indian National Congress 5,763 8%
Mohan Basumatary Independent 2,461 4%
Tarun Thakuria Independent 888 1%
Md. Altaf Hussain Independent 783 1%
Harendra Deb Goswami Janta Party 308 0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (1983)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mohan Basumatari Winner
Indian National Congress
0
Lead: -14,923
0%

Palasbari Assembly Election Results (1978)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Harendra Goswami Winner
Janta Party
14,923
Lead: 3,220
33%
Harendra Nath Talukdar Indian National Congress (i) 11,703 26%
Girish Barua Communist Party Of India (marxist) 5,443 12%
Nabin Kalita Communist Party Of India 4,276 9%
Dharmeswar Das Indian National Congress 3,705 8%
Dharmeswar Medhi Independent 3,527 8%
Bansi Ram Das Independent 454 1%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

IND 67%
BJP 33%
IND won 4 times and BJP won 2 times since 1978 elections.

Palasbari MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Hemanga Thakuria BJP 68,311 39,670 52%
2016 Pranab Kalita BJP 75,210 48,742 62%
2011 Jatin Mali IND 36,718 680 35%
2006 Pranab Kalita IND 49,789 11,331 47%
2001 Pranab Kalita IND 30,943 635 37%
1996 Jatin Mali AGP 44,643 30,270 59%
1991 Jatin Mali AGP 28,665 14,658 40%
1985 Jatin Mali IND 57,029 51,266 83%
1983 Mohan Basumatari INC 0 -14,923 0%
1978 Harendra Goswami JNP 14,923 3,220 33%
Source: ECI

Palasbari Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Hemanga Thakuria BJP
68,311
(Lead: 39,670)
52%
Pankaj Lochan Goswami Assam Jatiya Parishad 28,641 22%
2016 Pranab Kalita BJP
75,210
(Lead: 48,742)
62%
Nabajyoti Talukdar INC 26,468 22%
2011 Jatin Mali IND
36,718
(Lead: 680)
35%
Pranab Kalita IND 36,038 34%
2006 Pranab Kalita IND
49,789
(Lead: 11,331)
47%
Jatin Mali AGP 38,458 36%
2001 Pranab Kalita IND
30,943
(Lead: 635)
37%
Jatin Mali AGP 30,308 36%
1996 Jatin Mali AGP
44,643
(Lead: 30,270)
59%
Dinesh Choudhury BJP 14,373 19%
1991 Jatin Mali AGP
28,665
(Lead: 14,658)
40%
Harendra Deba Goswami JD 14,007 19%
1985 Jatin Mali IND
57,029
(Lead: 51,266)
83%
Girin Thakuria INC 5,763 8%
1983 Mohan Basumatari INC
0
(Lead: -14,923)
0%
1978 Harendra Goswami JNP
14,923
(Lead: 3,220)
33%
Harendra Nath Talukdar INC(I) 11,703 26%
Source: ECI

Assam Palasbari Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Palasbari Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Hemanga Thakuria of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Palasbari Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Pankaj Lochan Goswami of the Assam Jatiya Parishad (Assam Jatiya Parishad) by a margin of 39670 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Palasbari constituency is 67% IND and 33% BJP, with IND won 4 times and BJP won 2 times since the 1978 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Palasbari Assembly Election?

Hemanga Thakuria (BJP) received 52% vote share.
Pankaj Lochan Goswami (Assam Jatiya Parishad) received 22% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Palasbari Assembly Election?

Hemanga Thakuria (BJP) won the 2021 election with 68311 votes, leading by 39670 votes and securing a 52% vote share.

What was the margin of victory in the Palasbari Assembly Election 2021?

Hemanga Thakuria (BJP) won the Palasbari Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 39670 votes over Pankaj Lochan Goswami (Assam Jatiya Parishad).

Who were the top candidates for the Palasbari Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Palasbari Assembly Election 2021 were:
Hemanga Thakuria (BJP)
Pankaj Lochan Goswami (Assam Jatiya Parishad)
Jatin Mali (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Hemanga Thakuria (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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