Khumtai Assembly Election Result 2011

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Bismita Gogoi of Indian National Congress won the Khumtai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 41,123 votes (47.80% vote share). The runner-up was Upashana Gogoi (Asom Gana Parisad) with 22,734 votes.

A total of 7 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: Khumtai
  • Constituency Number: 96
  • District: Golaghat
  • Total Contestants: 7
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Bismita Gogoi 41123 47.80% Indian National Congress
2 Upashana Gogoi 22734 26.40% Asom Gana Parisad
3 Mridul Kumar Dutta 11577 13.50% Bharatiya Janta Party
4 Diganta Kumar Saikia 5326 6.20% All India Trinamool Congress
5 Probin Kumar Rajkhowa 2713 3.20% Independent
6 Satyadev Sahu 1860 2.20% Independent
7 Dipali Borah 745 0.90% Independent

About Khumtai Assembly Constituency

The Khumtai constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 7 candidates contested for this seat. Bismita Gogoi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 41,123 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

7 candidates contested from Khumtai assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Bismita Gogoi (Indian National Congress) won the Khumtai assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.