Morigaon Assembly constituency

Morigaon Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.^[1][2] Morigaon forms part of the Nowgong Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]

Morigaon
Constituency No. 80 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Assam
District	Morigaon
Lok Sabha constituency	Nowgong
Established	1972
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Rama Kanta Dewri
Party	BJP
Alliance	National Democratic Alliance
Elected year	2021

Members of Legislative Assembly

Election	Name	Party
1972	Pitsing Konwar		Independent politician
1978	Kaliram Dekaraja		Indian National Congress
1983	Md Hussain		Independent politician
1985	Harendra Bora		Independent politician
1991	Munin Mahanta		Communist Party of India
1996	Munin Mahanta		Communist Party of India
2001	Jonjonali Baruah		Indian National Congress
2006	Jonjonali Baruah		Indian National Congress
2011	Jonjonali Baruah		Indian National Congress
2016	Rama Kanta Dewri		Bharatiya Janata Party
2021	Rama Kanta Dewri		Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Morigaon^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rama Kanta Dewri	81,657	52.15	−4.94
	AJP	Bani Kanta Das	45,125	28.82
	CPI	Munin Mahanta	27,290	17.43	+14.93
	NOTA	None of the above	1,571	1.00
	Independent	Ratul Bora	939	0.60
Majority			36,532	23.33
Turnout			156,582
Registered electors
	BJP hold		Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Morigaon^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rama Kanta Dewri	80669	57.09
	INC	Jonjonali Baruah	51046	36.13
	CPI	Munin Mahanta	3526	2.5
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
	BJP gain from INC		Swing