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Guwahati Central Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Guwahati Central? — Vijay Kumar Gupta (BJP), who won the Assam Assembly Election 2026 by 61,921 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Vijay Kumar Gupta

BJP
Margin: 61,921Landslide

Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Vijay Kumar Gupta

BJPLandslide

votes

1,01,297

Margin

61,921(42.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Vijay Kumar Gupta · BJPKunki Chowdhury · Assam Jatiya Parishad
1,01,29739,376
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Vijay Kumar Gupta✓ WinnerBJP1,01,29768.87%
  2. 2Kunki ChowdhuryAssam Jatiya Parishad39,37626.77%
  3. 3Anurupa DekarajaAAPDeposit lost1,9391.32%
  4. 4NOTA1,8921.29%
  5. 5Avijit MazumdarAITCDeposit lost1,0610.72%
  6. 6Achyut KalitaINDDeposit lost5350.36%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Prabin Jyoti KalitaINDDeposit lost5090.35%
  2. 8Bipul DebnathAll India Forward BlocDeposit lost4790.33%
Total votes1,47,088

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
1,92,699

incl. service voters

Votes cast
1,47,124

incl. 611 postal

Turnout
76.35%
Polling stations
218

Turnout of men and women

Women75.6%

74,295 of 98,273 voted on EVMs

Men76.5%

72,218 of 94,424 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates7 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA1,892
  • Valid votes1,45,196

Women candidates: Kunki Chowdhury, Anurupa Dekaraja

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Guwahati Central?

Vijay Kumar Gupta (BJP) won Guwahati Central in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 1,01,297 votes.

What was the winning margin in Guwahati Central?

Vijay Kumar Gupta defeated Kunki Chowdhury (Assam Jatiya Parishad) by 61,921 votes.

What was the turnout in Guwahati Central in 2026?

76.35% — 1,47,124 of 1,92,699 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75.6%, men's 76.5%.

How many voters does Guwahati Central have?

1,92,699 electors at the 2026 election — 94,424 men, 98,273 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 218 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Guwahati Central?

The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer