Jaleswar, Assam Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Jaleswar Assembly constituency is one of 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in the northeastern state of Assam, India. Jaleswar is part of the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Jaleswar | |
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| Constituency No. 12 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Goalpara |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Dhubri |
| Established | 1978 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Alliance | Asom Sonmilito Morcha |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1978: Afzalur Rahman, Janata Party
- 1983: Afzalur Rahman, Indian Congress (Socialist) - Sarat Chandra Sinha
- 1985: Afzalur Rahman, Independent
- 1991: Afzalur Rahman, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Afzalur Rahman, Indian National Congress
- 2001: Aftabuddin Mollah, Indian National Congress
- 2006: Afzalur Rahman, Loko Sanmilon
- 2011: Moin Uddin Ahmed, All India United Democratic Front
- 2016: Sahab Uddin Ahmed, All India United Democratic Front
- 2021: Aftabuddin Mollah, Indian National Congress
- 2026: Aftabuddin Mollah, Indian National Congress
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Aftab Uddin Mollah | 162,174 | 69.19 | +18.44 | |
| AIUDF | Sheikh Shah Alam | 52,486 | 22.39 | −13.69 | |
| AGP | Abu Sha Shadi Hossain | 12,954 | 5.53 | New | |
| AITC | Arif Akhtar Ahmed | 1,776 | 0.76 | −0.47 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 1,286 | 0.55 | −0.10 | |
| Margin of victory | 1,09,688 | 46.80 | +32.13 | ||
| Turnout | 2,34,379 | 96.28 | +2.84 | ||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | +2.37[a] | |||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Aftabuddin Mollah | 76,026 | 50.75 | +45.63 | |
| AIUDF | Dr. Reza Ma Amin | 54,046 | 36.08 | −7.59 | |
| BJP | Osman Goni | 14,053 | 9.38 | +0.39 | |
| AITC | Khurshid Mirza Ashikur Rahman | 1,847 | 1.23 | ||
| AJP | Roshidul Hoque | 915 | 0.61 | ||
| Independent | Akhiruzzaman Mollah | 754 | 0.5 | ||
| Independent | Mujaharul Islam | 626 | 0.42 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Osman Goni Mollah | 566 | 0.38 | −0.21 | |
| NOTA | NOTA | 970 | 0.65 | +0.17 | |
| Majority | 21,980 | 14.67 | +9.48 | ||
| Turnout | 1,49,447 | 93.44 | −0.11 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,59,937 | +16.27 | |||
| INC gain from AIUDF | Swing | +7.08[b] | |||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Sahab Uddin Ahmed | 56,003 | 43.67 | ||
| Independent | Aftab Uddin Mollah | 49,341 | 38.48 | ||
| BJP | Abdur Rahim Zibran | 11,535 | 8.99 | ||
| INC | Abul Fazal Nasir Uddin Mollah | 6,567 | 5.12 | ||
| BRP | Abdul Wahab Sheikh | 1,433 | 1.11 | ||
| SUCI(C) | Abdus Salam | 761 | 0.59 | ||
| Independent | Innas Ali | 690 | 0.53 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 627 | 0.48 | ||
| Majority | 6,662 | 5.19 | |||
| Turnout | 1,28,225 | 93.53 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,37,096 | ||||
| AIUDF hold | Swing | ||||