Golaghat Jorhat, Assam — Lok Sabha Election Results
Golaghat Jorhat (Assam) was won by Debeswar Sarma (Indian National Congress) at the 1951 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 50,675 votes over Bhabesh Chandra Barua. This page covers the 1951 general election, the only one on record for Golaghat Jorhat, Assam, under this name.
Full Election History, 1951–1951
| Election | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Debeswar Sarma | Indian National Congress | 93,002 | 54.0% | Bhabesh Chandra Barua (Samajwadi Party) | 50,675 (29.4 pts) |
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1951
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debeswar Sarma | Indian National Congress | 93,002 | 54.0% |
| Bhabesh Chandra Barua | Samajwadi Party | 42,327 | 24.6% |
| Nalini Nath Phukan | APP | 36,851 | 21.4% |
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Not enough elections of data yet to chart a trend.
Trend
Golaghat Jorhat has been contested at 1 Lok Sabha general election on record (1951). Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Golaghat Jorhat in the 1951 Lok Sabha election?
Debeswar Sarma (Indian National Congress) won Golaghat Jorhat, Assam, in 1951 with 93,002 votes (54.0%), a margin of 50,675 votes over Bhabesh Chandra Barua.
Which parties have won Golaghat Jorhat since 1951?
Since 1951, Golaghat Jorhat has been won by: Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Golaghat Jorhat?
The closest result on record for Golaghat Jorhat was 1951, when Indian National Congress beat Samajwadi Party by just 50,675 votes (29.4 percentage points).