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JORHAT 1972 Assembly Election Result

Assam Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE (INC). Winning margin: 18.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE
Party
INC
Vote Share
53.5%
Margin
18.1%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE✓ WinnerINC15,17553.5%
JOGEN KAIKIAIND10,04535.4%
BANGHIDHAR DUTTASOP3,12011.0%

Historical Results — JORHAT

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026HITENDRA NATH GOSWAMIBJP58.7%19.6%
2021Bhaskar Jyoti BaruahINC52.9%11.0%
2016TARUN GOGOIINC54.6%15.4%
2011TARUN GOGOIINC74.1%61.4%
2006TARUN GOGOIINC65.2%48.6%
2001TARUN GOGOIINC76.5%62.4%
1996Hemanta KalitaAGP32.5%5.0%
1991MOHENDRA BORAINC35.8%18.1%
1985DEBAKUMAR BORAIND51.2%20.0%
1983JOY CHANDRA BORAINC91.1%82.1%
1978GIRIDHAR THENGALCPI27.9%6.4%
1972BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUEINC53.5%18.1%
1967J. SAIKIAINC49.2%2.8%
1962I. KHAUNDINC48.4%16.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the JORHAT constituency in 1972?
BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE of INC won the JORHAT assembly constituency in the 1972 Assam election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in JORHAT in 1972?
The winning margin for JORHAT in 1972 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of JORHAT constituency?
Historical results for JORHAT across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.