Dholai Assembly Election Result 1991

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Parimal Suklabaidya of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Dholai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 32,678 votes (45.40% vote share). The runner-up was Kamakhya Prasad Mala (Asom Gana Parisad) with 16,366 votes.

A total of 10 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Assam
  • Constituency: Dholai
  • Constituency Number: 11
  • District: Cachar
  • Total Contestants: 10
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Parimal Suklabaidya 32678 45.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Kamakhya Prasad Mala 16366 22.70% Asom Gana Parisad
3 Khus Mohan Das 9330 13.00% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
4 Digendra Chandra Purkayastha 8532 11.90% Indian National Congress
5 Moni Sankar Roy Choudhury 1809 2.50% Natun Asom Gana Parishad
6 Sajal Kanti Chaudhury 1430 2.00% Independent
7 Tara Sankar Choudhury 967 1.30% Janata Dal
8 Sudhanya Kumar Sankar 369 0.50% United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam
9 Sumanta Chandra Das 355 0.50% Independent
10 Arun Kumar Das(Laskar) 154 0.20% Independent

About Dholai Assembly Constituency

The Dholai constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Parimal Suklabaidya (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 32,678 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

10 candidates contested from Dholai assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

Dholai is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Assam.

Parimal Suklabaidya (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Dholai assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.