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GOHPUR 1978 Assembly Election Result

Assam Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARY (PTCA). Winning margin: 3.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner
KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARY
Party
PTCA
Vote Share
28.6%
Margin
3.4%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARY✓ WinnerPTCA12,34928.6%
PRAFULLA GOSWAMIIND10,86325.1%
BIJOY CHANDRA SARMAHINC9,68022.4%
TARABIR CHETRIIND5,68713.2%
JOY NATH KOMARIND2,8496.6%
ROBI CHARAN NATHINC9102.1%
SURESH CHAKRABORTYIND4951.1%
GOLAK NATHIND3920.9%

Historical Results — GOHPUR

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026UTPAL BORAHBJP65.7%35.9%
2021GANESH KUMAR LIMBUBJP51.5%13.0%
2016GANESH KUMAR LIMBUBJP45.0%19.8%
2011TANKA BAHADUR RAIINC48.2%17.9%
2006TANKA BAHADUR RAIINC35.3%0.9%
2001TANKA BAHADUR RAIINC35.8%12.3%
1996PRAFULLA GOSWAMIAGP39.3%9.3%
1991RUDRA PARAJULIINC41.8%25.1%
1985PRAFULLA GOSWAMIIND43.9%23.1%
1978KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARYPTCA28.6%3.4%
1972SYEDA ANOWARA TAIMURINC50.5%23.3%
1967M. MATLIBUDDININD42.2%22.0%
1962ABU NASAR MD. OHIDINC71.4%54.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the GOHPUR constituency in 1978?
KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARY of PTCA won the GOHPUR assembly constituency in the 1978 Assam election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in GOHPUR in 1978?
The winning margin for GOHPUR in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of GOHPUR constituency?
Historical results for GOHPUR across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.