Jalukbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jalukbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Jalukbari is also part of Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.

Member of Legislative Assembly

• 1967: S. Medhi, Independent
• 1973: Rebati Das, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Lakhyadhar Choudhury, Janata Party
• 1983: Shah Jalal Ali, Indian National Congress
• 1985: Bhrigu Kumar Phukan, Independent
• 1991: Bhrigu Kumar Phukan, Asom Gana Parishad
• 1996: Bhrigu Kumar Phukan, Asom Gana Parishad
• 2001: Himanta Biswa Sarma, Indian National Congress
• 2006: Himanta Biswa Sarma, Indian National Congress
• 2011: Himanta Biswa Sarma, Indian National Congress
• 2016: Himanta Biswa Sarma, Bharatiya Janata Party

Election Results

2016

Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Jalukbari

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Himanta Biswa Sarma	1,18,390	76.16	+63.55
	INC	Niren Deka	32,455	20.87	-51.22
	Independent	Ramen Chandra Lahkar	636	0.40	-0.40
	Rashtriya Jankranti Party	Amit Basfor	614	0.39	N/A
	Trinamool Congress	Sadek Ali	371	0.23	-0.73
	Independent	Naba Kumar Nath	290	0.18	-0.18
	Bharatiya Gana Parishad	Bapi Aich	180	0.11	N/A
	Bhartiya Rashtrawadi Party	Moinul Hoque	168	0.10	N/A
	RPI(A)	Nathuni Das	164	0.10	N/A
	Rashtriya Pragati Party	Makani Barman	164	0.10	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,074	0.69	N/A
Majority			85,935	55.29	-4.19
Turnout			1,55,436	85.18	+6.02
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+6.17

2011

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2011: Jalukbari

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Himanta Biswa Sarma	93,812	72.09
	BJP	Prodyut Bora	16,409	12.61
	AGP	Monoj Kumar Saikia	14,887	11.44
	Trinamool Congress	Bimal Mochachary	1,250	0.96
	Independent	Ramen Lahkar	1,037	0.80
	AIUDF	Atma Ram Deka	933	0.72
	SP	Nathuni Das	836	0.64
	Independent	Prafulla Bharali	495	0.38
	Independent	Naba Kumar Nath	473	0.36
Majority			77,403	59.48
Turnout			1,30,132	79.16
	INC hold		Swing

See also

• Jalukbari
• List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly