Palasbari Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India
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Palasbari Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.[1][2] Palasbari forms part of the Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency.[3]
| Palasbari | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 29 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Kamrup |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Guwahati |
| Established | 1951 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 16th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2026 |
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1951: Emonsing M Sangma, Independent
- 1957: Radhika Ram Das, Indian National Congress
- 1962: Radhika Ram Das, Indian National Congress
- 1967: A. K. Goswami, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Harendra Nath Talukdar, Indian National Congress
- 1978: Harendra Goswami, Janata Party
- 1983: Mohan Basumatari, Indian National Congress
- 1985: Jatin Mali, Independent
- 1991: Jatin Mali, Asom Gana Parishad
- 1996: Jatin Mali, Asom Gana Parishad
- 2001: Pranab Kalita, Independent
- 2006: Pranab Kalita, Independent
- 2011: Jatin Mali, Independent
- 2016: Pranab Kalita, Bharatiya Janata Party
- 2021: Hemanga Thakuria,[4] Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Himangshu Shekhar Baishya | 109301 | 58.58 | ||
| AJP | Pankaj Lochan Goswami | 65348 | 35.02 | ||
| Independent | Jayanta Mahanta | 3111 | 1.67 | ||
| Aam Admi Party | Elvin Baruah | 2317 | 1.24 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 2173 | 1.16 | ||
| Margin of victory | 43953 | ||||
| Turnout | 186581 | ||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Pranab Kalita | 75,210 | 61.93 | +60.09 | |
| INC | Nabajyoti Talukdar | 26,468 | 21.79 | +2.91 | |
| Independent | Jatin Mali | 15,755 | 12.97 | −21.71 | |
| Independent | Kushal Chandra Sarma | 991 | 0.81 | N/A | |
| LDP | Juri Mali | 980 | 0.80 | N/A | |
| RJP | Palash Jyoti Das | 467 | 0.38 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,564 | 1.28 | N/A | |
| Majority | 48,742 | 40.14 | +39.54 | ||
| Turnout | 1,21,435 | 87.99 | +6.07 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,38,002 | ||||
| BJP gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
2011
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jatin Mali | 36,718 | 34.68 | ||
| Independent | Pranab Kalita | 36,038 | 34.08 | ||
| INC | Niva Sharma Thakuria | 19,993 | 18.88 | ||
| AGP | Anup Medhi | 10,577 | 9.99 | ||
| BJP | Hemanga Thakuria | 1,953 | 1.84 | ||
| AITC | Lalita Baishya | 593 | 0.56 | ||
| Majority | 680 | 0.60 | |||
| Turnout | 1,05,872 | 81.92 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,29,231 | ||||
| Independent gain from Independent | Swing | ||||