Constituency result · Vidhan Sabha · 2026

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Assembly constituency 85 (GEN) · Assam

State boardAssam 2026

[01]Result · 2026

#85 · GEN

Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source

Contestants5

ElectorsNot recorded

Votes polled1,29,621

Turnout79.9%

NOTA3,047

WinnerSanjoy KishanBharatiya Janata Party74,69457.6% of votes

MARGIN28,276 votes · 21.8 pp74,694 − 46,418

Runner-upSibanath Chetia Indian National Congress46,41835.8% of votes

BJP 61.7% of top-two votesINC 38.3%

All candidates 5

01 Sanjoy KishanBJP74,694 57.6%
02 Sibanath ChetiaINC46,418 35.8%
03 Dilip MoranAITC2,186 1.7%
04 Lakhay Joti RajkhowaIND1,836 1.4%
05 Padma Kanta ChutiaIND1,440 1.1%

Turnout 79.9%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
NOTAcounted within the total3,047
State median turnoutmedian of 126 seats, 202684.3%
ReconciliationΣ 5 candidates = 1,26,574Verified

Seat history 2026–1962

2026
21.8 pp
Sanjoy KishanBharatiya Janata Party
2021
59.1 pp
Nurul HudaIndian National Congress
2016
14.4 pp
Nurul HudaIndian National Congress
2011
0.2 pp
Mazibur RahmanAll India United Democratic Front
2006
4.2 pp
Abdul AzizAsom Gana Parishad
2001
0.6 pp
Sarifa BegumIndian National Congress
1996
4.3 pp
Rashidul HaqueIndian National Congress
1991
38.2 pp
Rashidul HaqueIndian National Congress
1985
9.2 pp
Rashidul HaqueIndependent
1983
60.4 pp
Mohammad IdrisIndian National Congress
1978
43.0 pp
Mohammad IdrisIndian National Congress
1972
20.7 pp
Gunendra Nath PanditIndian National Congress
1967
7.7 pp
S.C. GoswamiIndian National Congress
1962
2.5 pp
Dulalchandra BaruaIndependent

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 60.4 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

The top two polled 93.4% of votes; the other 3 candidates 4.2% between them.
(74,694 + 46,418) ÷ 1,29,621 = 93.4% · 5,462 ÷ 1,29,621 = 4.2%
Turnout of 79.9% was 4.4 pp below the state's median seat (84.3%).
79.9 − 84.3 = −4.4
The margin narrowed from 59.1 pp in 2021 to 21.8 pp.
21.8 − 59.1 = −37.3 pp
The seat changed hands: INC in 2021, BJP in 2026.
2021 INC · 2026 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified

Candidate votesΣ 5 candidate lines1,26,574
NOTAcounted within the total3,047
Published totalVotes polled1,29,621
Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Assam · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates5 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 126 seats on the Assam Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database