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Raha Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Raha? — Sashi Kanta Das (BJP), who won the Assam Assembly Election 2026 by 20,594 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Sashi Kanta Das

BJP
Margin: 20,594Comfortable win

Assam Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Sashi Kanta Das

BJPComfortable win

votes

1,11,360

Margin

20,594(9.9%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Sashi Kanta Das · BJPUtpal Bania · INC
1,11,36090,766
Candidate (5)votes
  1. 1Sashi Kanta Das✓ WinnerBJP1,11,36053.43%
  2. 2Utpal BaniaINC90,76643.55%
  3. 3Mukut DasAIUDFDeposit lost2,5951.25%
  4. 4NOTA1,9580.94%
  5. 5Barun Bikash DasAAPDeposit lost1,7290.83%
Total votes2,08,408

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
2,44,777

incl. service voters

Votes cast
2,08,408

incl. 1,201 postal

Turnout
85.14%
Polling stations
302

Turnout of men and women

Women85.9%

1,05,861 of 1,23,188 voted on EVMs

Men83.4%

1,01,343 of 1,21,577 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 12; 3 voted.

  • Candidates4
  • Lost deposit2
  • NOTA1,958
  • Valid votes2,06,450

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Raha?

Sashi Kanta Das (BJP) won Raha in the Assam Assembly Election 2026 with 1,11,360 votes.

What was the winning margin in Raha?

Sashi Kanta Das defeated Utpal Bania (INC) by 20,594 votes.

What was the turnout in Raha in 2026?

85.14% — 2,08,408 of 2,44,777 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 85.9%, men's 83.4%.

How many voters does Raha have?

2,44,777 electors at the 2026 election — 1,21,577 men, 1,23,188 women, 12 third gender (service voters included), and 302 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Raha?

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