Nadaur Assembly constituency
Vidhan Sabha constituency
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Sootea Assembly constituency was one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Sootea formed part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency was renamed to Nadaur in 2023.[1]
| Sootea | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 75 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Sonitpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Tezpur |
| Established | 1962 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Most Successful parties from Sootea Vidhan Sabha
- INC (5 Times) (41.0%)
- AGP (3 Times) (25.0%)
- BJP (2 Times) (16.0%)
- JP (1 Time) (8.00%)
- Ind (1 Time) (8.00%)
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Narayan Chandra Bhuyan | ||
| 1972 | Swarna Probha Mahanta | ||
| 1978 | Golak Kakati | Janata Party | |
| 1985 | Robin Saikia | Independent politician | |
| 1991 | Kushal Sahu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | Padma Hazarika | Asom Gana Parishad | |
| 2001 | Praneswar Basumatari | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | Padma Hazarika | Asom Gana Parishad | |
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
| 2021 | |||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NDA | |||||
| INDIA | |||||
| AIUDF | |||||
| AAP | Ranjeet Boro | ||||
| NOTA | NOTA | ||||
| Margin of victory | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Rejected ballots | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Padma Hazarika | 84,807 | 56.50 | +1.06 | |
| INC | Praneswar Basumatary | 60,432 | 40.26 | −4.25 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,411 | 1.61 | +0.14 | |
| Majority | 24,375 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,50,091 | ||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Padma Hazarika | 60,440 | 45.89 | ||
| INC | Praneswar Basumatary | 58,622 | 44.51 | ||
| CPI(M) | Khemraj Chetry | 4,914 | 3.73 | ||
| Independent | Jyoti Subba | 2,484 | 1.88 | ||
| Independent | Mahendra Urang | 2,112 | 1.60 | ||
| Independent | Arun Nath | 1,189 | 0.90 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,941 | 1.47 | ||
| Majority | 1,818 | 1.38 | |||
| Turnout | 1,31,702 | 82.95 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,58,765 | ||||
| BJP gain from AGP | Swing | ||||