Kalaigaon Assembly Election Result 1991

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Jew Ram Boro of Independent won the Kalaigaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 16,534 votes (24.40% vote share). The runner-up was Mahendra Mohan Raichoudhury (Asom Gana Parisad) with 13,531 votes.

A total of 12 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: Kalaigaon
  • Constituency Number: 65
  • District: Darrang
  • Total Contestants: 12
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jew Ram Boro 16534 24.40% Independent
2 Mahendra Mohan Raichoudhury 13531 20.00% Asom Gana Parisad
3 Hashimuddin Ahmed 7256 10.70% Indian National Congress
4 Dimbeswar Saikia 6713 9.90% Natun Asom Gana Parishad
5 Abdul Wahab Talukdar 5885 8.70% Gantantric Gana Sammelan
6 Siddique Ali 4978 7.40% Independent
7 Kanu Ram Saikia 4224 6.20% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST- SARAT CHANDRA SINHA)
8 Babul Chandra Rabha 4138 6.10% United Reservation Movement Council Of Assam
9 Daneswar Deka 1423 2.10% Janata Dal
10 Girish Choudhury 1270 1.90% Jharkhand Party
11 Ramani Kant Saharia 1140 1.70% Independent
12 Aroon Kumar Baruah 558 0.80% Independent

About Kalaigaon Assembly Constituency

The Kalaigaon constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 12 candidates contested for this seat. Jew Ram Boro (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 16,534 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

12 candidates contested from Kalaigaon assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jew Ram Boro (Independent) won the Kalaigaon assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.