Assam Legislative Assembly Election in 1978 Party Wise
| Party Name | Seats |
|---|
| Communist Party of India (CPI) | 5 |
| Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) | 11 |
| Indian National Congress (INC) | 26 |
| Indian National Congress INC(I) | 8 |
| Janata Party (JNP) | 53 |
| Palin Tribals Councils of Assam (PTC) | 4 |
| Revolutionary Communist Party of India (RCI) | 4 |
| Independent (IND) | 15 |
| Total | 126 |
List of Winner Candidates in Assam Assembly Election in 1978
| A. C. NO. | Assembly Constituency Name | Category | Winner Candidates Name | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner-up Candidates Name | Gender | Party | vote |
|---|
| 1 | Ratabari | (SC) | Lilamoy Das | M | JNP | 14403 | Ram Deb Malah | M | IND | 11512 |
| 2 | Patharkandi | GEN | Fakrul Islam | M | IND | 12515 | Atul Chandra Chakravorty | M | IND | 7030 |
| 3 | Karimganj North | GEN | Nishith Ranjan Das | M | CPM | 19870 | Abdul Basit Choudhury | M | INC | 13316 |
| 4 | Karimganj South | GEN | Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury | M | INC | 19047 | Nikhil Kanti Das | M | IND | 12988 |
| 5 | Badarpur | GEN | Ramendra De | M | CPM | 11912 | Moulana Abdul Jalil Choudhury | M | INC | 11355 |
| 6 | Hailakandi | GEN | Dipak Bhattacharjee | M | CPM | 10745 | Abdul Munib Majumder | M | IND | 6740 |
| 7 | Katlicherra | GEN | Gouri Sankar Roy | M | INC | 21274 | Tajemul Ali Laskar | M | JNP | 18842 |
| 8 | Algapur | GEN | Nepal Chandra Das | M | INC(I) | 10425 | Nurul Huda Laskar | M | JNP | 8127 |
| 9 | Silchar | GEN | Noorul Kuda | M | CPM | 20409 | Kabindra Purkayasthan | M | JNP | 14628 |
| 10 | Sonai | GEN | Altaf Hossain Mazumdar | M | JNP | 11892 | Nurul Haque Choudhury | M | INC | 10422 |
| 11 | Dholai | (SC) | Sisir Ranjan Das | M | INC(I) | 12127 | Subita Das | F | JNP | 7585 |
| 12 | Udharbond | GEN | Jagannath Singh | M | JNP | 9993 | Abdul Azis Barbhuia | M | INC(I) | 8768 |
| 13 | Lakhipur | GEN | Kazi Kutub Uddin Ahmed | M | IND | 11258 | Rakesh Chandra Paul | M | IND | 9628 |
| 14 | Barkhola | GEN | A.F.Golam Osmani | M | JNP | 14753 | Bedoke Behari Das Laskar | M | IND | 12918 |
| 15 | Katigora | GEN | Abdul Kiyum Choudhury | M | INC | 13822 | Tarapada Bhattacharjee | M | IND | 9631 |
| 16 | Haflong | (ST) | Sona Ram Thaosen | M | JNP | 11753 | S.C.Daolagupu | M | INC | 8940 |
| 17 | Bokajan | (ST) | Bilton G.Momin | M | JNP | 9278 | Chatrasing Teron | M | INC | 7949 |
| 18 | Howraghat | (ST) | Barelong Terang | M | JNP | 16656 | Dorsing Terang | M | INC | 12514 |
| 19 | Diphu | (ST) | Gandhi Ram Timung | M | JNP | 15735 | Sai Sai Terang | M | INC | 8759 |
| 20 | Baithalangso | (ST) | Dhani Ram Rongpi | M | INC | 18235 | Roy Enghee | M | JNP | 16066 |
| 21 | Mankachar | GEN | Zahirul Islam | M | JNP | 27913 | Nurul Islan | M | INC | 13818 |
| 22 | Salmara South | GEN | Dewan Joynal Abedin | M | IND | 20189 | Nasiruddin | M | JNP | 9262 |
| 23 | Dhubri | GEN | Mohammad Umaruddin | M | INC | 14064 | Rajendra Mohan Dutta | M | IND | 13208 |
| 24 | Gauripur | GEN | Mohammad Azad Ali | M | JNP | 16989 | Ramesh Chandra Roy | M | INC | 12887 |
| 25 | Golakganj | GEN | Aluddin Sarkar | M | CPI | 18721 | Sabita Rani Pradhani | F | JNP | 14491 |
| 26 | Bilasipara West | GEN | Gaisuddin Ahmed | M | IND | 13859 | Sirajuddin Ahmed | M | INC | 10458 |
| 27 | Bilasipara East | GEN | Surat Chanddra Sinha | M | INC | 21053 | Jahan Uddin Ahmed | M | JNP | 13716 |
| 28 | Gossaigaon | GEN | Mathias Tudu | M | INC | 14562 | Mathias Marandi | M | JNP | 9371 |
| 29 | Kokrajhar West | (ST) | Ranendra Narayan Basumatari | M | INC | 24460 | Thaneswar Narzary | M | PTC | 19729 |
| 30 | Kokrajhar East | (ST) | Samar Brahma Choudhury | M | PTC | 23344 | Jagadish Chandra Brahma | M | INC | 16638 |
| 31 | Sidli | (ST) | Panchanan Brahma | M | PTC | 28280 | Uttam Brahma | M | INC | 23639 |
| 32 | Bongaigaon | GEN | Mathura Mohan Sinha | M | JNP | 10488 | Guru Charan Singha | M | CPM | 10242 |
| 33 | Bijni | GEN | Padmalochan Boro | M | IND | 14951 | Golak Chandra Patgiri | M | INC | 10939 |
| 34 | Abhayapuri North | GEN | Pani Medhi | M | IND | 12080 | Mohodar Chandra Pathak | M | CPM | 10301 |
| 35 | Abhayapuri South | (SC) | Rabindra Nath Choudhury | M | JNP | 23758 | Ayodhya Ram Das | M | INC | 16920 |
| 36 | Dudhnai | (ST) | Jagat Chandra Patgiri | M | JNP | 9990 | Tarun Khakhalary | M | CPM | 8319 |
| 37 | Goalpara East | GEN | Birendra Nath Choudhury | M | CPM | 11025 | Mohmod Ali | M | IND | 8921 |
| 38 | Goalpara West | GEN | Nazmul Haque | M | IND | 10491 | Mizanaur Rahman Mandal | M | JNP | 9995 |
| 39 | Jaleswar | GEN | Afzalur Rahman | M | JNP | 18575 | Sulochan Rabha | M | IND | 6261 |
| 40 | Sorbhog | GEN | Hemen Das | M | CPM | 29794 | Pranita Talukdar | F | INC | 12887 |
| 41 | Bhabanipur | GEN | Tarini Charan Das | M | JNP | 12887 | Purnanda Kherkatary | M | IND | 7525 |
| 42 | Patacharkuchi | GEN | Bhubaneswar Barman | M | JNP | 18618 | Krishna Kanta Lahkar | M | INC | 15079 |
| 43 | Barpeta | GEN | A. Latif | M | IND | 13374 | Surendra Nath Das | M | INC | 12358 |
| 44 | Jania | GEN | Abdus Sobhan | M | INC(I) | 20551 | Ataur Rahman | M | INC | 13464 |
| 45 | Baghbar | GEN | Ibrahim Ali | M | INC | 18023 | A. Rahman | M | IND | 12689 |
| 46 | Sarukhetri | GEN | Sirajul Haque | M | IND | 16581 | Bichitra Coudhury | M | IND | 8451 |
| 47 | Chenga | GEN | Danes Ali Ahmed | M | INC | 16260 | Bibekanada Talukdar | M | IND | 15637 |
| 48 | Boko | (SC) | Umesh Chandra Das | M | JNP | 26469 | Upendra Das | M | INC | 17504 |
| 49 | Chaygaon | GEN | A. N. Akram Hussain | M | INC(I) | 13712 | Narbada Choudhury | F | JNP | 11778 |
| 50 | Palasbari | GEN | Harendra Goswami | M | JNP | 14923 | Harendra Nath Talukdar | M | INC(I) | 11703 |
| 51 | Jalukbari | GEN | Lakhyadhar Choudhury | M | JNP | 15294 | Kamal Krishna Das | M | CPM | 14093 |
| 52 | Dispur | GEN | Tarini Mohan Barua | M | JNP | 16749 | Mohendra Mohan Choudhury | M | INC | 12107 |
| 53 | Gauhati East | GEN | Ajoy Kumar Dutta | M | JNP | 14702 | Nandeswar Talukdar | M | CPM | 12203 |
| 54 | Gauhati West | GEN | Kiran Chandra Bezbarua | M | JNP | 10338 | Uddhab Barman | M | CPM | 9742 |
| 55 | Hajo | GEN | Rabindra Nath Malakar | M | JNP | 15279 | Barkat Ulla | M | INC(I) | 14584 |
| 56 | Kamalpur | GEN | Daibasakti Deka | M | JNP | 15807 | Mathura Deka | M | CPI | 6338 |
| 57 | Rangiya | GEN | Purna Boro | M | CPM | 8280 | Golap Basumatary | M | IND | 6727 |
| 58 | Tamulpur | GEN | Padam Bahadur Chouhan | M | JNP | 12960 | Maneswar Boro | M | IND | 12674 |
| 59 | Nalbari | GEN | Narendra Nath Dutta | M | CPM | 12794 | Badan Chandra Talukdar | M | JNP | 11439 |
| 60 | Barkhetry | GEN | Seikh Chand Mahammad | M | JNP | 24717 | Ramesh Chandra Choudhury | M | INC | 8782 |
| 61 | Dharmapur | GEN | Ramani Barman | M | JNP | 15195 | Bhumidhar Barman | M | INC | 11832 |
| 62 | Barama | (ST) | Baikuntha Nath Das | M | INC | 13377 | Alit Boro | M | PTC | 12780 |
| 63 | Chapaguri | (ST) | Manik Chandra Das | M | IND | 13209 | Khogendra Nath Boro | M | PTC | 12992 |
| 64 | Panery | GEN | Ramesh Chandra Saharia | M | IND | 10794 | Bijoya Chakraborty | F | JNP | 7023 |
| 65 | Kalaigaon | GEN | Nagen Sarma | M | JNP | 25595 | Lakshmi Kanta Saikia | M | INC | 9167 |
| 66 | Sipajhar | GEN | Madhab Rajbanshi | M | JNP | 16661 | Lokeswar Nath | M | IND | 7253 |
| 67 | Mangaldoi | (SC) | Anil Das | M | JNP | 17478 | Kartik Sarkar | M | INC(I) | 12202 |
| 68 | Dalgaon | GEN | Syeda Anwara Taimur | F | INC(I) | 23028 | Abdul Mazid | M | JNP | 13822 |
| 69 | Udalguri | (ST) | Binoy Kumar Basumatary | M | PTC | 17269 | Bahadur Basumatary | M | INC | 14330 |
| 70 | Majbat | GEN | Silvius Condpan | M | JNP | 9446 | Joy Nath Deka | M | INC | 9341 |
| 71 | Dhekiajuli | GEN | Pratap Kalita | M | INC | 14042 | Indra Kanta Bora | M | JNP | 11833 |
| 72 | Barchalla | GEN | Kamal Chandra Basumatari | M | PTC | 12349 | Prafulla Goswami | M | IND | 10863 |
| 73 | Tezpur | GEN | Jiban Bora | M | JNP | 17663 | Sreekanta Sarmah | M | INC | 8602 |
| 74 | Rangapara | GEN | Golok Rajbanshi | M | INC | 16100 | Dhani Ram Khosla | M | CPM | 10302 |
| 75 | Sootea | GEN | Golok Kakati | M | JNP | 14018 | Narayan Bhuyan | M | INC | 9946 |
| 76 | Biswanath | GEN | Kosheswar Bora | M | JNP | 20933 | Satya Narayan Ram | M | INC | 7846 |
| 77 | Behali | GEN | Bishnulal Upadhaya | M | INC | 10631 | Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi | M | JNP | 7026 |
| 78 | Gohpur | GEN | Ram Chandra Sarmah | M | JNP | 15736 | Bipin Kataki | M | INC | 9679 |
| 79 | Jagiroad | (SC) | Prasad Chandra Doloi | M | INC | 21506 | Mohan Bangshi Sarkar | M | JNP | 16645 |
| 80 | Marigaon | GEN | Kaliram Dekta Raja | M | INC | 13439 | Pitsing Konwar | M | JNP | 12912 |
| 81 | Laharighat | GEN | Abul Kashem | M | INC | 19065 | Abdul Jalil | M | JNP | 18560 |
| 82 | Raha | (SC) | Baliram Das | M | JNP | 24415 | Jagadish Das | M | INC | 11521 |
| 83 | Dhing | GEN | Md. Samsul Huda | M | RCI | 32394 | Abdual Hussain Mir | M | INC | 4710 |
| 84 | Batadroba | GEN | Baneswar Saikia | M | RCI | 13073 | Tularam Bhuyan | M | CPI | 8522 |
| 85 | Rupohihat | GEN | Mohammad Idris | M | INC | 29909 | Kasem Ali | M | JNP | 11058 |
| 86 | Nowgong | GEN | Mukut Sarma | M | INC | 13808 | Indreswar Goswami | M | JNP | 13451 |
| 87 | Barhampur | GEN | Lakeshwar Gohain | M | JNP | 19848 | Debendra Nath Bora | M | INC | 8274 |
| 88 | Samaguri | GEN | Bhabendra Kumar Saikia | M | JNP | 14024 | Hafizuddin Ahmed | M | IND | 10295 |
| 89 | Kaliabor | GEN | Atil Chandra Goswami | M | IND | 19729 | Golap Chandra Barroah | M | INC | 7387 |
| 90 | Jamunamukh | GEN | Mujamil Ali Choudhury | M | JNP | 23532 | Forman Ali | M | IND | 11129 |
| 91 | Hojai | GEN | Santi Ranjan Das Gupta | M | JNP | 16684 | Aftaruddin Ahmed | M | CPI | 12822 |
| 92 | Lumding | GEN | Biresh Misra | M | CPM | 11738 | Idris Ali | M | IND | 6159 |
| 93 | Bokakhat | GEN | Chatra Gopal Karmakar | M | INC | 14691 | Jitendra Barua | M | JNP | 12149 |
| 94 | Sarupathar | GEN | Aklius Tirkey | M | INC | 14352 | Mohanlall Jallan | M | JNP | 13566 |
| 95 | Golaghat | GEN | Soneswar Bora | M | JNP | 22769 | Nogen Neog | M | INC | 12303 |
| 96 | Khumtai | GEN | Nogen Borua | M | JNP | 11818 | Amal Goswami | M | INC | 10874 |
| 97 | Dergaon | (SC) | Ramesh Das | M | JNP | 16149 | Tulsi Das | M | INC | 9098 |
| 98 | Jorhat | GEN | Dulal Chandra Baruah | M | JNP | 22530 | Dilip Bhattacharyya | M | CPM | 7837 |
| 99 | Majuli | (ST) | Chakbhal Kagyang | M | JNP | 23681 | Mal Chandra Pegu | M | INC | 12561 |
| 100 | Titabar | GEN | Giridhar Thengal | M | CPI | 10555 | Joy Chandra Bora | M | INC | 8128 |
| 101 | Mariani | GEN | Gajen Tanti | M | INC | 12259 | Purna Kanta Phukan | M | IND | 8779 |
| 102 | Teok | GEN | Devananda Boara | M | JNP | 12502 | Bijoy Krishna Handique | M | INC | 10157 |
| 103 | Amguri | GEN | Khagen Borbarua | M | RCI | 11949 | Mohendrta Hazarika | M | JNP | 11090 |
| 104 | Nazira | GEN | Hiteswar Saikia | M | INC | 19357 | Khagen Saikia | M | JNP | 12759 |
| 105 | Mahmara | GEN | Budha Barua | M | RCI | 7574 | Paban Ghatuar | M | JNP | 7236 |
| 106 | Sonari | GEN | Satya Tati | M | INC(I) | 10422 | Janakinath Hondique | M | JNP | 10215 |
| 107 | Thowra | GEN | Jogen Gogoi | M | CPI | 12910 | Tankeswar Dehingia | M | INC(I) | 6475 |
| 108 | Sibsagar | GEN | Promode Gogoi | M | CPI | 16790 | Pronob Kumar Gogoi | M | JNP | 15258 |
| 109 | Bihpuria | GEN | Premadhar Bora | M | IND | 7048 | Durgeswar Pathak | M | INC | 6499 |
| 110 | Naoboicha | GEN | Afazuddin Ahmed | M | IND | 12897 | Sarat Kumar Chelleng | M | JNP | 8107 |
| 111 | Lakhimpur | GEN | Sulo Bora | M | CPI | 5606 | Deben Kakaty | M | IND | 4222 |
| 112 | Dhakuakhana | (ST) | Lakhya Nath Doley | M | INC | 9548 | Jadu Hazarika | M | IND | 9005 |
| 113 | Dhemaji | (ST) | Purna Chandra Bora | M | IND | 12608 | Upendra Nath Panging | M | CPM | 11804 |
| 114 | Jonai | (ST) | Romesh Mohan Kouli | M | JNP | 15051 | Puspedhar Pegu | M | INC | 14002 |
| 115 | Moran | GEN | Joy Chandra Nagbanshi | M | INC(I) | 10778 | Dayananda Borgohain | M | JNP | 7726 |
| 116 | Dibrugarh | GEN | Keshab Chandra Gogoi | M | JNP | 22003 | Lakshi Prasad Dutta | M | INC | 10073 |
| 117 | Lahowal | GEN | Dipak Moormoo | M | INC | 9018 | Nakul Patnaik | M | JNP | 6648 |
| 118 | Duliajan | GEN | Jogen Hazarika | M | JNP | 7981 | Indeswar Khound | M | INC | 6863 |
| 119 | Tingkhong | GEN | Bhadreswar Gogoi | M | JNP | 13079 | Bijoy Tanti | M | IND | 9468 |
| 120 | Naharkatia | GEN | Sasha Kamal Handique | M | CPM | 10309 | Jonaram Neog | M | JNP | 9816 |
| 121 | Chabua | GEN | Jnan Gogoi | M | JNP | 11061 | Upendra Nath Sanatan | M | INC | 7120 |
| 122 | Tinsukia | GEN | Golap Borborah | M | JNP | 18477 | Rajendra Nath Phukan | M | INC(I) | 7900 |
| 123 | Digboi | GEN | Rameswar Dhanowar | M | INC(I) | 10312 | Niranjan Biswas | M | JNP | 10245 |
| 124 | Margherita | GEN | Kul Bahadur Chetri | M | JNP | 9987 | Liladhar Gogoi | M | INC(I) | 9063 |
| 125 | Doom Dooma | GEN | Dileswar Tanti | M | INC | 13023 | Purna Chandra Mahato | M | JNP | 8814 |
| 126 | Sadiya | GEN | Bipin Hazarika | M | CPM | 6372 | Santanu Das | M | IND | 5270 |
List of Participating Political Parties in Assam Assembly Election in 1978
| S. No. | Party Abbreviation | Party | |
|---|
| National Parties |
| 1 | CPI | Communist Party of India |
| 2 | CPM | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 3 | INC | Indian National Congress |
| 4 | INC(I) | Indian National Congress (I) |
| 5 | JNP | Janata Party |
| State Parties |
| 6 | FBL | All India Forward BlocK |
| 7 | PTC | Plains Tribals Council of Assam |
| 8 | RSP | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| Registered(unrecognised ) Parties |
| 9 | IGL | All India Gorkha League |
| 10 | RCI | Revolutionary Communist Party of India |
| 11 | SUC | SocialisT Unity Centre of India |
| Independents |
| 12 | IND | Independent |
Last Updated on April 29, 2020