Jorhat Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Hitendra Nath Goswami
Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Hitendra Nath Goswami
votes
69,439
Margin
23,182(19.6%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Hitendra Nath Goswami✓ WinnerBJP69,43958.7%
- 2Gaurav GogoiINC46,25739.1%
- 3NOTA1,3191.11%
- 4Pranab Priyankush DuttaAAPDeposit lost7010.59%
- 5Hemanta Kumar PeguSocialist Unity Centre Of India (communist)Deposit lost5810.49%
Deposit lost: 2 of 4 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
- 1,49,239
- Votes cast
- 1,18,378
- Turnout
- 79.32%
- Polling stations
- 182
incl. service voters
incl. 1,297 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women78.2%
60,731 of 77,703 voted on EVMs
Men78.8%
56,349 of 71,535 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 1 voted.
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit2
- NOTA1,319
- Valid votes1,16,978
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Jorhat?
Hitendra Nath Goswami (BJP) won Jorhat in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 69,439 votes.
What was the winning margin in Jorhat?
Hitendra Nath Goswami defeated Gaurav Gogoi (INC) by 23,182 votes.
What was the turnout in Jorhat in 2026?
79.32% — 1,18,378 of 1,49,239 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 78.2%, men's 78.8%.
How many voters does Jorhat have?
1,49,239 electors at the 2026 election — 71,535 men, 77,703 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 182 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Jorhat?
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.
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