Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2021
Binod Hazarika of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Lahowal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2021 state assembly election, securing 59,295 votes (49.30% vote share). The runner-up was Manoj Dhanowar (Indian National Congress) with 42,047 votes.
A total of 6 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 | Binod Hazarika | 59295 | 49.30% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 2 | Manoj Dhanowar | 42047 | 35.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 3 | Likhon Boruah | 10726 | 8.90% | Assam Jatiya Parishad |
| 4 | Dibyajit Dutta | 5576 | 4.60% | Independent |
| 5 | Probhu Lal Vaishnava | 1371 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 6 | Pranab Saikia | 1217 | 1.00% | Rashtriya Lok Samta Party |
The Lahowal constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2021 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. Binod Hazarika (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 59,295 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.