2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election explained

Election Name:2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election
Country:India
Type:legislative
Ongoing:no
Previous Election:2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election
Previous Year:2001
Next Election:2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election
Next Year:2011
Election Date:4 and 11 April 2006
Seats For Election:All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly
Leader1:Tarun Gogoi
Party1:Indian National Congress
Last Election1:71
Seats1:53
Seat Change1:18
Percentage1:31.08%
Leader2:Brindaban Goswami
Party2:Asom Gana Parishad
Last Election2:20
Seats2:24
Seat Change2:4
Percentage2:20.39%
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Leader3:Rameswar Teli
Party3:Bharatiya Janata Party
Last Election3:8
Seats3:10
Seat Change3:2
Percentage3:11.98%
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Leader4:Badruddin Ajmal
Party4:All India United Democratic Front
Last Election4:New
Seats4:10
Seat Change4:New
Percentage4:9.03%
Chief Minister
Posttitle:Chief Minister
Before Election:Tarun Gogoi
Before Party:Indian National Congress
After Election:Tarun Gogoi
After Party:Indian National Congress
Majority Seats:64
Turnout:75.77%

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Assam in two phases between 3 and 10 April 2006 to elect members from all 126 constituencies of the state .[1] [2] Following the election, the incumbent Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi formed his second ministry.

Schedule

The election schedule is as follows:[3]

Poll eventPhase 1Phase 2
Issue of notification of electionFriday Mar 10, 2006Friday Mar 17, 2006
Last date for filing nominationFriday March 17, 2006Friday March 24, 2006
Scrutiny of nominationsSaturday March 18, 2006Saturday March 25, 2006
Withdrawal of candidatureMonday March 20, 2006Monday March 27, 2006
Date of pollMonday April 3, 2006Monday April 10, 2006
Date of countingThursday May 11, 2006Thursday May 11, 2006
Date of completionSaturday May 20, 2006Saturday May 20, 2006

Elected members

ConstituencyReserved for
(SC/ST/None)		MemberParty
1Ratabari SC
2Patharkandi None
3Karimganj North None
4Karimganj South None Siddeque Ahmed
5Badarpur None Anwarul Hoque
6Hailakandi None Hazi Salim Uddin Barbhuiya
7Katlicherra None
8Algapur None Rahul Roy
9Silchar None Bithika Dev
10Sonai None Kutub Ahmed Mazumder
11Dholai SC
12Udharbond None Ajit Singh
13Lakhipur None Dinesh Prasad Goala
14Barkhola None
15Katigora None Ataur Rahman Mazarbhuiya
16Haflong ST Gobinda Ch. Langthasa
17Bokajan ST Jagat Sing Engti
18Howraghat ST Khor Sing Engti
19Diphu ST Bidya Sing Engleng
20Baithalangso ST
21Mankachar None Dr. Motiur Rohman Mondal
22Salmara South None
23Dhubri None Rasul Hoque
24Gauripur None Mohibul Haque
25Golakganj None Abu Taher Bepari
26Bilasipara West None Hafiz Bashir Ahmed
27Bilasipara East None Prasanta Kumar Barua
28Gossaigaon None Majendra Narzary
29Kokrajhar West ST Parameswar Brahma
30Kokrajhar East ST
31Sidli ST Chandan Brahma
32Bongaigaon None
33Bijni None Kamal Shing Narzary
34Abhayapuri North None Abdul Hai Nagori
35Abhayapuri South SC Rabin Banikya
36Dudhnai ST Deben Daimary
37Goalpara East None
38Goalpara West None Abdur Rashid Mandal
39Jaleswar None Afzalur Rahman
40Sorbhog None Uddhab Barman
41Bhabanipur None
42Patacharkuchi None Dr.malaya Borman
43Barpeta None Gunindra Nath Das
44Jania None Abdul Khaleque
45Baghbar None Dildar Rezza
46Sarukhetri None Tara Prasad Das
47Chenga None Liakat Ali Khan
48Boko SC Jyoti Prasad Das
49Chaygaon None Dr. Kamala Kanta Kalita
50Palasbari None Pranab Kalita
51Jalukbari None
52Dispur None
53Gauhati East None
54Gauhati West None Ramendra Narayan Kalita
55Hajo None
56Kamalpur None Uttara Kalita
57Rangiya None Ananta Deka
58Tamulpur None Chandi Basumatary
59Nalbari None Alaka Sarma
60Barkhetry None Dr.bhumidhar Barman
61Dharmapur None
62Barama ST Maneswar Brahma
63Chapaguri ST Thaneswar Basumatary
64Panery None Kamali Basumatari
65Kalaigaon None Maheswar Baro
66Sipajhar None Binanda Kumar Saikia
67Mangaldoi SC Hiren Das
68Dalgaon None Ilias Ali
69Udalguri ST Rihon Daimari
70Majbat None Karendra Basumatary
71Dhekiajuli None
72Barchalla None Tanka Bahadur Rai
73Tezpur None Brindaban Goswami
74Rangapara None
75Sootea None Padma Hazarika
76Biswanath None Nurjamal Sarkar
77Behali None
78Gohpur None
79Jagiroad SC Bibekananda Dalai
80Marigaon None Jonjonali Baruah
81Laharighat None Dr. Nazrul Islam
82Raha SC Guneswar Das
83Dhing None Mobarak Ali Pathan
84Batadroba None
85Rupohihat None Abdul Aziz
86Nowgong None Girindra Kumar Boruah
87Barhampur None
88Samaguri None Rockybul Hussain
89Kaliabor None
90Jamunamukh None
91Hojai None
92Lumding None
93Bokakhat None Jiten Gogoi
94Sarupathar None Binod Gowala.
95Golaghat None
96Khumtai None
97Dergaon SC Sushila Hazarika
98Jorhat None
99Majuli ST Rajib Lochan Pegu
100Titabar None
101Mariani None Rupjyoti Kurmi
102Teok None Membar Gogoi
103Amguri None Prodip Hazarika
104Nazira None Drupad Borgohain
105Mahmara None
106Sonari None Sarat Borkataky
107Thowra None Kushal Dowari
108Sibsagar None Pranab Gogoi
109Bihpuria None Bhupen Kumar Borah
110Naoboicha None Sanjay Raj Subba
111Lakhimpur None Ghana Buragohain
112Dhakuakhana ST
113Dhemaji ST Sumitra Patir
114Jonai ST Bhubon Pegu
115Moran None Jibantara Ghatowar
116Dibrugarh None
117Lahowal None Prithibi Mahji
118Duliajan None
119Tingkhong None Anup Phukan
120Naharkatia None Pranati Phukan
121Chabua None Raju Sahu
122Tinsukia None Rajendra Prasad Singh
123Digboi None Rameswar Dhanowar
124Margherita None
125Doom Dooma None Durga Bhumij
126Sadiya None Bolin Chetia

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Assam Assembly Election Results in 2006. 2021-07-19. www.elections.in.
  2. Web site: Farz. 2006-05-22. Ahmed. Assembly elections 2006: Voters deny absolute majority to Congress in Assam. 2021-07-19. India Today. en.
  3. Web site: Staff. 2006-05-09. State Assembly Election schedule for Assam. 2021-07-19. oneindia.com. en.

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