2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election

2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election
4 and 11 April 2006
All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly
64 seats needed for a majority
Turnout75.77%
  Majority party Minority party
 
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AGP
Leader Tarun Gogoi Brindaban Goswami
Party INC AGP
Last election 71 20
Seats won 53 24
Seat change Decrease 18 Increase 4
Percentage 31.08% 20.39%
  Third party Fourth party
 
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Leader Rameswar Teli Badruddin Ajmal
Party BJP AIUDF
Last election 8 New
Seats won 10 10
Seat change Increase 2 New
Percentage 11.98% 9.03%
Chief Minister before election

Tarun Gogoi
INC

Chief Minister

Tarun Gogoi
INC

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Assam in two phases between 3 and 10 April 2006 to elect members from all 126 constituencies of the state .[1][2] Following the election, the incumbent Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi formed his second ministry.

Schedule

The election schedule is as follows:[3]

Poll event Phase 1 Phase 2
Issue of notification of election Friday Mar 10, 2006 Friday Mar 17, 2006
Last date for filing nomination Friday March 17, 2006 Friday March 24, 2006
Scrutiny of nominations Saturday March 18, 2006 Saturday March 25, 2006
Withdrawal of candidature Monday March 20, 2006 Monday March 27, 2006
Date of poll Monday April 3, 2006 Monday April 10, 2006
Date of counting Thursday May 11, 2006 Thursday May 11, 2006
Date of completion Saturday May 20, 2006 Saturday May 20, 2006

Results

PartyVotes%Seats
Indian National Congress4,102,47931.0853
Asom Gana Parishad2,692,12320.3924
Bharatiya Janata Party1,581,92511.9810
Assam United Democratic Front1,191,5009.0310
Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel331,4912.511
Nationalist Congress Party281,0382.131
Communist Party of India (Marxist)188,9011.432
Communist Party of India134,4381.021
Autonomous State Demand Committee117,9410.891
Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation99,8810.760
Trinamool Gana Parishad89,6490.680
Samajwadi Party80,5380.610
Loko Sanmilon32,5110.251
Navbharat Nirman Party21,0600.160
Lok Jan Shakti Party13,7970.100
Janata Dal (United)12,3370.090
Rashtriya Janata Dal7,4760.060
Revolutionary Socialist Party7,0590.050
United Reservation Movement Council of Assam4,5410.030
National Loktantrik Party3,5950.030
Janata Dal (Secular)3,2610.020
Revolutionary Communist Party of India (Rasik Bhatt)2,1290.020
All India Minorities Front2,0270.020
Samata Party1,6460.010
United Minorities Front, Assam1,4270.010
Muslim League Kerala State Committee1,1800.010
Hindusthan Suraksha Party9150.010
Navbharat Nirman Party8500.010
Republican Party of India5870.000
Lok Shakti5000.000
Independents2,191,16716.6021
Total13,199,969100.00125
Valid votes13,199,96999.98
Invalid/blank votes2,3110.02
Total votes13,202,280100.00
Registered voters/turnout17,434,01975.73
Source: ECI[4]

Elected members

# Constituency Reserved for
(SC/ST/None) 		Member Party
1 Ratabari SC Sambhu Singh Mallah Bharatiya Janata Party
2 Patharkandi None Kartik Sena Sinha Bharatiya Janata Party
3 Karimganj North None Mission Ranjan Das Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Karimganj South None Siddeque Ahmed Independent
5 Badarpur None Anwarul Hoque Assam United Democratic Front
6 Hailakandi None Hazi Salim Uddin Barbhuiya Assam United Democratic Front
7 Katlicherra None Gautam Roy Indian National Congress
8 Algapur None Rahul Roy Indian National Congress
9 Silchar None Bithika Dev Indian National Congress
10 Sonai None Kutub Ahmed Mazumder Indian National Congress
11 Dholai SC Parimal Suklabaidya Bharatiya Janata Party
12 Udharbond None Ajit Singh Indian National Congress
13 Lakhipur None Dinesh Prasad Goala Indian National Congress
14 Barkhola None Rumi Nath Bharatiya Janata Party
15 Katigora None Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya Assam United Democratic Front
16 Haflong ST Gobinda Ch. Langthasa Indian National Congress
17 Bokajan ST Jagat Sing Engti Autonomous State Demand Committee
18 Howraghat ST Khor Sing Engti Indian National Congress
19 Diphu ST Bidya Sing Engleng Indian National Congress
20 Baithalangso ST Dr. Mansing Rongpi Indian National Congress
21 Mankachar None Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal Independent
22 Salmara South None Badruddin Ajmal Assam United Democratic Front
23 Dhubri None Rasul Hoque Assam United Democratic Front
24 Gauripur None Mohibul Haque Independent
25 Golakganj None Abu Taher Bepari Indian National Congress
26 Bilasipara West None Hafiz Bashir Ahmed Assam United Democratic Front
27 Bilasipara East None Prasanta Kumar Barua Asom Gana Parishad
28 Gossaigaon None Majendra Narzary Independent
29 Kokrajhar West ST Parameswar Brahma Independent
30 Kokrajhar East ST Promila Rani Brahma Independent
31 Sidli ST Chandan Brahma Independent
32 Bongaigaon None Phani Bhusan Choudhury Asom Gana Parishad
33 Bijni None Kamal Shing Narzary Independent
34 Abhayapuri North None Abdul Hai Nagori Indian National Congress
35 Abhayapuri South SC Rabin Banikya Asom Gana Parishad
36 Dudhnai ST Deben Daimary Indian National Congress
37 Goalpara East None Dulal Chandra Ghosh Nationalist Congress Party
38 Goalpara West None Abdur Rashid Mandal Indian National Congress
39 Jaleswar None Afzalur Rahman Loko Sanmilon
40 Sorbhog None Uddhab Barman Communist Party of India
41 Bhabanipur None Dr. Manoranjan Das Asom Gana Parishad
42 Patacharkuchi None Dr.malaya Borman Indian National Congress
43 Barpeta None Gunindra Nath Das Asom Gana Parishad
44 Jania None Abdul Khaleque Indian National Congress
45 Baghbar None Dildar Rezza Indian National Congress
46 Sarukhetri None Tara Prasad Das Independent
47 Chenga None Liakat Ali Khan Asom Gana Parishad
48 Boko SC Jyoti Prasad Das Asom Gana Parishad
49 Chaygaon None Dr. Kamala Kanta Kalita Asom Gana Parishad
50 Palasbari None Pranab Kalita Independent
51 Jalukbari None Himanta Biswa Sarma Indian National Congress
52 Dispur None Akon Bora Indian National Congress
53 Gauhati East None Captain Robin Bordoloi Indian National Congress
54 Gauhati West None Ramendra Narayan Kalita Asom Gana Parishad
55 Hajo None Nurul Hussain Asom Gana Parishad
56 Kamalpur None Uttara Kalita Indian National Congress
57 Rangiya None Ananta Deka Communist Party of India
58 Tamulpur None Chandi Basumatary Independent
59 Nalbari None Alaka Sarma Asom Gana Parishad
60 Barkhetry None Dr.bhumidhar Barman Indian National Congress
61 Dharmapur None Chandra Mohan Patowary Asom Gana Parishad
62 Barama ST Maneswar Brahma Independent
63 Chapaguri ST Thaneswar Basumatary Independent
64 Panery None Kamali Basumatari Independent
65 Kalaigaon None Maheswar Baro Independent
66 Sipajhar None Binanda Kumar Saikia Indian National Congress
67 Mangaldoi SC Hiren Das Asom Gana Parishad
68 Dalgaon None Ilias Ali Independent
69 Udalguri ST Rihon Daimari Independent
70 Majbat None Karendra Basumatary Independent
71 Dhekiajuli None Joseph Toppo Asom Gana Parishad
72 Barchalla None Tanka Bahadur Rai Indian National Congress
73 Tezpur None Brindaban Goswami Asom Gana Parishad
74 Rangapara None Abhijit Hazarika Bharatiya Janata Party
75 Sootea None Padma Hazarika Asom Gana Parishad
76 Biswanath None Nurjamal Sarkar Indian National Congress
77 Behali None Ranjit Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party
78 Gohpur None Ripun Bora Indian National Congress
79 Jagiroad SC Bibekananda Dalai Indian National Congress
80 Marigaon None Jonjonali Baruah Indian National Congress
81 Laharighat None Dr. Nazrul Islam Indian National Congress
82 Raha SC Guneswar Das Assam United Democratic Front
83 Dhing None Mobarak Ali Pathan Assam United Democratic Front
84 Batadroba None Gautam Bora Indian National Congress
85 Rupohihat None Abdul Aziz Asom Gana Parishad
86 Nowgong None Girindra Kumar Boruah Asom Gana Parishad
87 Barhampur None Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Asom Gana Parishad Pragtisheel
88 Samaguri None Rockybul Hussain Indian National Congress
89 Kaliabor None Keshab Mahanta Asom Gana Parishad
90 Jamunamukh None Badruddin Ajmal Assam United Democratic Front
91 Hojai None Dr. Aditya Langthasa Assam United Democratic Front
92 Lumding None Sushil Dutta Bharatiya Janata Party
93 Bokakhat None Jiten Gogoi Independent
94 Sarupathar None Binod Gowala. Asom Gana Parishad
95 Golaghat None Ajanta Neog Indian National Congress
96 Khumtai None Probin Gogoi Asom Gana Parishad
97 Dergaon SC Sushila Hazarika Asom Gana Parishad
98 Jorhat None Rana Goswami Indian National Congress
99 Majuli ST Rajib Lochan Pegu Indian National Congress
100 Titabar None Tarun Gogoi Indian National Congress
101 Mariani None Rupjyoti Kurmi Indian National Congress
102 Teok None Membar Gogoi Indian National Congress
103 Amguri None Prodip Hazarika Asom Gana Parishad
104 Nazira None Drupad Borgohain Communist Party of India
105 Mahmara None Sarat Saikia Indian National Congress
106 Sonari None Sarat Borkataky Indian National Congress
107 Thowra None Kushal Dowari Independent
108 Sibsagar None Pranab Gogoi Indian National Congress
109 Bihpuria None Bhupen Kumar Borah Indian National Congress
110 Naoboicha None Sanjay Raj Subba Independent
111 Lakhimpur None Ghana Buragohain Indian National Congress
112 Dhakuakhana ST Bharat Chandra Narah Indian National Congress
113 Dhemaji ST Sumitra Patir Indian National Congress
114 Jonai ST Bhubon Pegu Independent
115 Moran None Jibantara Ghatowar Indian National Congress
116 Dibrugarh None Prasanta Phukan Bharatiya Janata Party
117 Lahowal None Prithibi Mahji Indian National Congress
118 Duliajan None Rameshwar Teli Bharatiya Janata Party
119 Tingkhong None Anup Phukan Asom Gana Parishad
120 Naharkatia None Pranati Phukan Indian National Congress
121 Chabua None Raju Sahu Indian National Congress
122 Tinsukia None Rajendra Prasad Singh Indian National Congress
123 Digboi None Rameswar Dhanowar Indian National Congress
124 Margherita None Pradyut Bordoloi Indian National Congress
125 Doom Dooma None Durga Bhumij Indian National Congress
126 Sadiya None Bolin Chetia Indian National Congress

References

  1. ^ "Assam Assembly Election Results in 2006". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  2. ^ Farz, Ahmed (2006-05-22). "Assembly elections 2006: Voters deny absolute majority to Congress in Assam". India Today. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  3. ^ Staff (2006-05-09). "State Assembly Election schedule for Assam". oneindia.com. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  4. ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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