Nalbari Assembly Election Result 1991

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Nagen Sarma of Asom Gana Parisad won the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 22,452 votes (29.10% vote share). The runner-up was Hemanta Kr. Barman (Natun Asom Gana Parishad) with 21,929 votes.

A total of 15 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: Nalbari
  • Constituency Number: 59
  • District: Nalbari
  • Total Contestants: 15
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Nagen Sarma 22452 29.10% Asom Gana Parisad
2 Hemanta Kr. Barman 21929 28.40% Natun Asom Gana Parishad
3 Md. Mokshed Ali 11337 14.70% Indian National Congress
4 Naren Dutta 9063 11.70% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
5 Chandradhar Kalita 3547 4.60% Communist Party Of India(MARXIST-LENINIST)
6 Lohit Ch. Das 2091 2.70% Communist Party Of India
7 Madhab Ch. Taludar 1736 2.30% Independent
8 Damodar Rajbangshi 1371 1.80% Independent
9 Ajit Talukdar 1366 1.80% Independent
10 Atul Sarma 1104 1.40% Bharatiya Janata Party
11 Shashindra Sharma 530 0.70% Independent
12 Rupa Bujarbaruah 316 0.40% Independent
13 Nuzibuddin Ahmed 229 0.30% Independent
14 Binod Saikia 179 0.20% Independent
15 Phanindra Nath Kalita 43 0.10% Independent

About Nalbari Assembly Constituency

The Nalbari constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 15 candidates contested for this seat. Nagen Sarma (Asom Gana Parisad) emerged as the winner securing 22,452 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

15 candidates contested from Nalbari assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Nagen Sarma (Asom Gana Parisad) won the Nalbari assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.