Digboi (Assam) Assembly Constituency Elections

About Digboi Assembly Constituency

Digboi is constituency No. 123 of Assam legislative assembly. It is situated in Tinsukia district and comes under Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency. It is an unreserved constituency. According to the Election Commission of India, this constituency has 1,12,637 registered voters. It comprises 57,742 male and 54,895 female registered voters.

In the 2011 Assembly elections, the Congress beat BJP by 10,758 votes to win this seat. Rameswar Dhanowar, the winning Congress candidate, got 38,663 votes. The runner-up was BJP candidate Suren Phukan who got 27,905 votes. The voter turnout was 68.66 %.

Sitting and previous MLAs from Digboi Assembly Constituency

Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Digboi assembly elections conducted so far.

Year	A C No.	Constituency Name	Category	Winner	Gender	Party	Votes	Runner Up	Gender	Party	Votes
2011	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	38663	Suren Phukan	M	BJP	27905
2006	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	35773	Suren Phukan	M	AGP	23038
2001	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	35418	Bhaben Sharma	M	BJP	17764
1996	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	34234	Munin Borah	M	CPI	7265
1991	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	33799	Lila Bora	M	AGP	11054
1985	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	27438	Dayanand Dowera	M	IND	12330
1983	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC	6530	Tupidhar Gogoi	M	CPM	1887
1978	123	Digboi	GEN	Rameswar Dhanowar	M	INC(I)	10312	Niranjan Biswas	M	JNP	10245
1972	124	Digboi	GEN	Chandra Bahadur Chetri	M	INC	15620	Bari Choudhury	M	CPI	9534
1967	124	Digboi	GEN	J.N. Bhuyan	M	INC	8351	N. Biswas	M	BJS	6322
1962	103	Digboi	GEN	Dwijesh Chandra Deb Sarma	M	INC	12417	Mohanlal Mukherjee	M	CPI	5437
1957	92	Digboi	GEN	Dwijesh Chandra Deb Sarma	M	INC	10899	Binoy Chakravarty	M	CPI	3057
1951	94	Digboi	GEN	Dalbir Singh Lohar	M	INC	14397	Anandi Bhusan Rai	M	IND	4567
1951	94	Digboi	GEN	Jadav Chandra Khakhlari	M	INC	18121	Daulat Gohain	M	IND	4151

Last Updated on March 25, 2020

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