Dudhnai Assembly Election Result 1985

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1985

Akan Chandra Rabha of Independent won the Dudhnai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1985 state assembly election, securing 26,502 votes (43.40% vote share). The runner-up was Dinesh Khakhlary (Independent) with 9,690 votes.

A total of 9 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: Dudhnai
  • Constituency Number: 36
  • District: Goalpara
  • Total Contestants: 9
  • Election Year: 1985
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Akan Chandra Rabha 26502 43.40% Independent
2 Dinesh Khakhlary 9690 15.90% Independent
3 Karuna Kant Rabha 9228 15.10% Indian National Congress
4 Tarun Khakhlary 7026 11.50% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
5 Ambika Charna Boro 4871 8.00% Independent
6 Sarat Chandra Rava 1421 2.30% Communist Party Of India
7 Kali Mohan Boro 1129 1.90% Independent
8 Anandi Bala Rabha 761 1.20% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
9 Rabindra Narayan Brahma 499 0.80% Independent

About Dudhnai Assembly Constituency

The Dudhnai constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1985 Assembly election, 9 candidates contested for this seat. Akan Chandra Rabha (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 26,502 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

9 candidates contested from Dudhnai assembly constituency in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Akan Chandra Rabha (Independent) won the Dudhnai assembly seat in the 1985 Vidhan Sabha election.