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NAHARKATIA 1978 Assembly Election Result

Assam Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: BIRESH MISRA (CPM). Winning margin: 14.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner
BIRESH MISRA
Party
CPM
Vote Share
30.3%
Margin
14.4%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
BIRESH MISRA✓ WinnerCPM11,73830.3%
IDRIS ALIIND6,15915.9%
UMA KANTA PHUKANINC4,69612.1%
BIJON KUMAR SINGHAIND3,4578.9%
AMRIT LAL LODHIND3,0607.9%
SHEFALI SARKARJP2,4956.4%
MOHAN SINGHIND2,3696.1%
ANIL DASINC2,3436.0%
BINOY KUMAR SARKARIND1,1082.9%
DEBA KANTA TAMULYIND7151.9%
SAMSUDDININD5771.5%

Historical Results — NAHARKATIA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026TARANGA GOGOIBJP70.4%50.0%
2021Sibu MisraBJP51.0%6.7%
2016Sibu MisraBJP46.0%19.4%
2011Swapan KarAIUDF31.3%1.4%
2006MAYA CHAKRABORTYINC23.5%4.9%
2001SUSHIL DUTTABJP33.3%1.6%
1996HAZI ABDUR ROUFAGP49.3%15.7%
1991DEBESH CH. CHAAKROBORTYINC24.5%2.0%
1985ARDHENDU KUMAR DEYIND33.6%6.9%
1983DEBESH CHANDRA CHAKRABORTYINC48.4%18.6%
1978BIRESH MISRACPM30.3%14.4%
1972DEBENDRA NATH BORAINC47.3%22.5%
1967L.P. GOSWAMIINC51.5%28.0%
1962GIRINDRA NATH GOGOIINC50.9%21.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

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