Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991
Alauddin Sarkar of Communist Party Of India won the Golakganj Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 36,926 votes (46.60% vote share). The runner-up was Jadabananda Adhikary (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 33,636 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.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alauddin Sarkar | 36926 | 46.60% | Communist Party Of India |
| 2 | Jadabananda Adhikary | 33636 | 42.40% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 3 | Jagadipendra Sarkar | 4099 | 5.20% | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | Dalim Ray | 1914 | 2.40% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 5 | Nagendra Nath Ray | 774 | 1.00% | Natun Asom Gana Parishad |
| 6 | Bharat Bhusan Ray | 703 | 0.90% | United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam |
| 7 | Kabir Chandra Ray Pradhani | 387 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 8 | Tara Kishore Roy | 294 | 0.40% | Janata Dal |
| 9 | Kumud Roy | 218 | 0.30% | Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA) |
| 10 | Amiya Kumar Pradhani | 196 | 0.30% | Jharkhand Party |
| 11 | Aswini Kumar Roy | 146 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Golakganj constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Alauddin Sarkar (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 36,926 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.