Makum Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Sanjoy Kishan
Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Sanjoy Kishan
votes
74,694
Margin
28,276(21.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Sanjoy Kishan✓ WinnerBJP74,69457.62%
- 2Sibanath ChetiaINC46,41835.81%
- 3NOTA3,0472.35%
- 4Dilip MoranAITCDeposit lost2,1861.69%
- 5Lakhay Joti RajkhowaINDDeposit lost1,8361.42%
- 6Padma Kanta ChutiaINDDeposit lost1,4401.11%
Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
- 1,59,328
- Votes cast
- 1,29,781
- Turnout
- 81.46%
- Polling stations
- 205
incl. service voters
incl. 591 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women80.5%
67,104 of 83,350 voted on EVMs
Men81.7%
62,084 of 75,972 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 6; 2 voted.
- Candidates5
- Lost deposit3
- NOTA3,047
- Valid votes1,26,574
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Makum?
Sanjoy Kishan (BJP) won Makum in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 74,694 votes.
What was the winning margin in Makum?
Sanjoy Kishan defeated Sibanath Chetia (INC) by 28,276 votes.
What was the turnout in Makum in 2026?
81.46% — 1,29,781 of 1,59,328 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.5%, men's 81.7%.
How many voters does Makum have?
1,59,328 electors at the 2026 election — 75,972 men, 83,350 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 205 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Makum?
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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