Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2016
Suman Haripriya of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Hajo Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2016 state assembly election, securing 55,096 votes (41.10% vote share). The runner-up was Dulu Ahmed (Indian National Congress) with 46,188 votes.
A total of 16 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 | Suman Haripriya | 55096 | 41.10% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Dulu Ahmed | 46188 | 34.50% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Nurul Hussain | 16608 | 12.40% | Asom Gana Parisad |
| 4 | Dwipen Pathak | 6673 | 5.00% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 5 | Mujibur Rahman | 3567 | 2.70% | All India United Democratic Front |
| 6 | Hemanta Kalita | 1380 | 1.00% | Independent |
| 7 | Ramani Malakar | 1017 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 8 | Imdadur Rahman | 696 | 0.50% | National People's Party |
| 9 | Ramen Chandra Lahkar | 556 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 10 | Tripti Kana Mazumdar Choudhury | 501 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 11 | Taher Ali Talukdar | 369 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 12 | Md. Rekibuddin Ahmed | 338 | 0.30% | Samajwadi Party |
| 13 | Makani Barman | 301 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Pragati Party |
| 14 | Mohan Chandra Malakar | 261 | 0.20% | Liberal Democratic Party |
| 15 | Tabibar Rahman | 240 | 0.20% | Rashtriya Secular Congress |
| 16 | Taizuddin Ahmed | 214 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Hajo constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2016 Assembly election, 16 candidates contested for this seat. Suman Haripriya (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 55,096 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.