Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Keshab Gogoi of Indian National Congress won the Dibrugarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 20,278 votes (42.40% vote share). The runner-up was Bhaskar Bora (Asom Gana Parisad) with 11,208 votes.
A total of 20 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 | Keshab Gogoi | 20278 | 42.40% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Bhaskar Bora | 11208 | 23.40% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 3 | Dipak Saikia | 4449 | 9.30% | Natun Asom Gana Parishad |
| 4 | Bhudev Phukan | 3014 | 6.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Biswadev Das | 1560 | 3.30% | Jharkhand Party |
| 6 | Dharma Ranjan Gogoi | 1397 | 2.90% | Janata Dal |
| 7 | Atul Konch | 1039 | 2.20% | Independent |
| 8 | Bholanath Sur | 982 | 2.10% | Independent |
| 9 | Kripal Kumar Baruah | 635 | 1.30% | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam |
| 10 | Bipul Mech | 592 | 1.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Padma Kumar Gohain | 514 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 11 | Gunadhar Gogoi | 514 | 1.10% | Asom Jatiyatabadi Dal |
| 13 | Sonaram Phukan | 325 | 0.70% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 14 | Lokeshwar Borah | 309 | 0.70% | Independent |
| 15 | Nikunja Gohain | 283 | 0.60% | Independent |
| 16 | Jatin Gogoi | 254 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 17 | Jyoti Gogoi | 201 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 18 | Dipali Baruah | 154 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 19 | Ajay Poddar | 73 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 20 | Maliram Agarwalla | 72 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Dibrugarh constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. Keshab Gogoi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 20,278 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.