Jalukbari (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Jalukbari Vidhan Sabha constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam state assembly, in north-east India. It is a segment of Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Himanta Biswa Sarma has won Jalukbari constituency for four consecutive term, thrice with Indian National Congress and once with Bharatiya Janata Party.[4]

Member of Legislative Assembly

SI No.	Year	Name	Party
1.	1967	S. Medhi	Independent
2.	1973	Rebati Das	Indian National Congress
3.	1978	Lakhyadhar Choudhury	Janata Party
4.	1983	Shah Jalal Ali	Indian National Congress
5.	1985	Bhrigu Kumar Phukan	Independent
6.	1991	Bhrigu Kumar Phukan	Asom Gana Parishad
7.	1996	Bhrigu Kumar Phukan	Asom Gana Parishad
8.	2001	Himanta Biswa Sarma	Indian National Congress
9.	2006	Himanta Biswa Sarma	Indian National Congress
10.	2011	Himanta Biswa Sarma	Indian National Congress
11.	2016	Himanta Biswa Sarma	Bharatiya Janata Party

Assam Legislative Assembly Election, 2016: Jalukbari
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Himanta Biswa Sarma	1,18,390	76.16	+52.11
	INC	Niren Deka	32,455	20.87	-51.22
	Independent	Ramen Chandra Lahkar	636	0.40	-0.40
	RJP	Amit Basfor	614	0.39	N/A
	AITC	Sadek Ali	371	0.23	-0.73
	Independent	Naba Kumar Nath	290	0.18	-0.18
	BGP	Bapi Aich	180	0.11	N/A
	BRP	Moinul Hoque	168	0.10	N/A
	RPI(A)	Nathuni Das	164	0.10	N/A
	RPP	Makani Barman	164	0.10	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,074	0.69	N/A
Majority			85,935	55.29	-4.19
Turnout			1,55,436	85.18	+6.02
Registered electors			1,81,215
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+51.67

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Jalukbari
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Himanta Biswa Sarma	93,812	72.09	+8.62
	BJP	Prodyut Bora	16,409	12.61	+7.96
	AGP	Monoj Kumar Saikia	14,887	11.44	-17.00
	AITC	Bimal Mochachary	1,250	0.96	N/A
	Independent	Ramen Lahkar	1,037	0.80	N/A
	AIUDF	Atma Ram Deka	933	0.72	-0.97
	SP	Nathuni Das	836	0.64	N/A
	Independent	Prafulla Bharali	495	0.38	N/A
	Independent	Naba Kumar Nath	473	0.36	N/A
Majority			77,403	59.48	+24.45
Turnout			1,30,132	79.16	+1.34
	INC hold		Swing	+0.33

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2006: Jalukbari
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Himanta Biswa Sarma	76,948	63.47	+16.76
	AGP	Puspa Deka	34,480	28.44	N/A
	BJP	Jayanta Kumar Das	5,632	4.65	-3.94
	AIUDF	Md. Bapukan Ali	2,049	1.69	N/A
	AGP(P)	Manoj Saikia	1,142	0.94	N/A
	Independent	Phukan Boro	978	0.81	N/A
Majority			42,468	35.03	+24.63
Turnout			1,21,229	77.82	+2.02
	INC hold		Swing

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2001: Jalukbari
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Himanta Biswa Sarma	45,054	46.76
	NCP	Bhrigu Kumar Phukan	35,035	36.36
	BJP	Ramendra Nath Deka	8,278	8.59
	CPI (M)	Purna Boro	3,110	3.23
	LJP	Puspa Deka	1,683	1.75
	Independent	Dilip Kumar Mahajan	904	0.94
	SJP(R)	Anil Sarma	728	0.76
	Samata Party	Alok Sen	468	0.49
	Independent	Atmaram Deka	456	0.47
	UMFA	Bijoy Krishna Ghosh	365	0.38
	SP	Umesh Chandra Das	277	0.29
Majority			10,019	10.40
Turnout			96,358	75.80
	INC gain from AGP		Swing

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