Nalbari Assembly Election Result 2011

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

Jayanta Malla Baruah of Indian National Congress won the Nalbari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 39,896 votes (33.90% vote share). The runner-up was Alaka Sarma (Asom Gana Parisad) with 31,673 votes.

A total of 10 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: 10
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jayanta Malla Baruah 39896 33.90% Indian National Congress
2 Alaka Sarma 31673 26.90% Asom Gana Parisad
3 Anjan Barman 15970 13.60% All India Trinamool Congress
4 Dilip Saikia 12507 10.60% Bharatiya Janta Party
5 Madan Kalita 9615 8.20% Independent
6 Rabin Misra 4613 3.90% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
7 Dipika Dutta 1411 1.20% Independent
8 Nanda Medhi 842 0.70% Independent
9 Taijuddin Ahmed 562 0.50% Nationalist Congress Party
10 Sabitri Deka 480 0.40% Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

About Nalbari Assembly Constituency

The Nalbari constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Jayanta Malla Baruah (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 39,896 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

10 candidates contested from Nalbari assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Jayanta Malla Baruah (Indian National Congress) won the Nalbari assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.