Sibsagar Assembly Election Result 1991

Assam · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Promod Gogoi of Communist Party Of India won the Sibsagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Assam in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 18,856 votes (33.90% vote share). The runner-up was Pranab Kumar Gogoi (Indian National Congress) with 17,260 votes.

A total of 14 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: Sibsagar
  • Constituency Number: 108
  • District: Sibsagar
  • Total Contestants: 14
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Promod Gogoi 18856 33.90% Communist Party Of India
2 Pranab Kumar Gogoi 17260 31.00% Indian National Congress
3 Pradip Kumar Gogoi 5890 10.60% Asom Gana Parisad
4 Sivo Singha Konwar 5464 9.80% Natun Asom Gana Parishad
5 Indra Kanta Das 2096 3.80% Independent
6 Anirudha Taye 1471 2.60% Independent
7 Jadav Borah 1111 2.00% Independent
8 Hamidur Rahman 1038 1.90% Independent
9 Ananda Buragohain 987 1.80% Independent
10 Krishna Kanta Phukan 401 0.70% Independent
11 Tara Prasad Gogoi 385 0.70% Independent
12 Nirmal Chandra Mohan 293 0.50% Independent
13 Tanu Konwer 220 0.40% Independent
14 Pankaj Jyoti Neog 187 0.30% Independent

About Sibsagar Assembly Constituency

The Sibsagar constituency is part of the Assam Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 14 candidates contested for this seat. Promod Gogoi (Communist Party Of India) emerged as the winner securing 18,856 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

14 candidates contested from Sibsagar assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Promod Gogoi (Communist Party Of India) won the Sibsagar assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.