Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985
Rekha Rani Das Boro of Independent won the Barama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 36,434 votes (54.50% vote share). The runner-up was Alit Chandra Boro (Plains Tribals Council Of Assam) with 21,405 votes.
A total of 4 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rekha Rani Das Boro | 36434 | 54.50% | Independent |
| 2 | Alit Chandra Boro | 21405 | 32.00% | Plains Tribals Council Of Assam |
| 3 | Khagendra Basumatary | 7040 | 10.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Surendra Nath Das | 1919 | 2.90% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) |
The Barama constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Rekha Rani Das Boro (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 36,434 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.