Duliajan Assembly Election Result 1991

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Aniya Gogoi of Indian National Congress won the Duliajan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 26,794 votes (50.80% vote share). The runner-up was Diganta Saikia (Asom Gana Parisad) with 13,872 votes.

A total of 11 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: Duliajan
  • Constituency Number: 118
  • District: Dibrugarh
  • Total Contestants: 11
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Aniya Gogoi 26794 50.80% Indian National Congress
2 Diganta Saikia 13872 26.30% Asom Gana Parisad
3 Purna Kanta Hazarika 6658 12.60% Natun Asom Gana Parishad
4 Dilip Keot 985 1.90% Independent
5 Angad Das 918 1.70% Independent
6 Bharat Baruah 805 1.50% Janata Dal
7 Sabinus Ignatius 797 1.50% United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam
8 Jogen Hazarika 646 1.20% Jharkhand Party
9 Golap Chandra Thakuria 490 0.90% Independent
10 Khagen Gogoi 408 0.80% Independent
11 Jahangir Khan 354 0.70% Independent

About Duliajan Assembly Constituency

The Duliajan constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Aniya Gogoi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 26,794 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

11 candidates contested from Duliajan assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Aniya Gogoi (Indian National Congress) won the Duliajan assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.