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{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Hajo–Sualkuchi
| constituency_no = 55
| type = SLA
| map_image = Hajo–Sualkuchi Assembly constituency map.svg
| state = [[Assam]]
| latest_election_year = [[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency|Barpeta]]
| established = 1951
| district = [[Kamrup district|Kamrup]]
| reservation = SC
| incumbent_image =
| mla =
| party =
| alliance =
| electors =
| abolished =
}}

'''Hajo Assembly constituency''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam]] a north east state of [[India]]. This constituency was renamed to '''Hajo–Sualkuchi''' in 2023.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eci.gov.in/Documents/Delimitation/DELIMITATIONASSAM_UPDATED.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date = 2025-11-28}}</ref>

Hajo was also part of [[Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency]] till 2023 Delimitation.<ref name=delimitation2008>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}</ref><ref name=ceo>{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref><ref name=ceomap>{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref>

[[File:Hajo Assembly constituency map.svg|thumb|Hajo Assembly constituency as per 1976 Delimitation (1976–2023)]]

==Members of Legislative Assembly==

{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Year
! {{Abbr|Con.<br>No.|Constituency Number}}
! {{Abbr|Res.|Reservation}}
! Member
! colspan="2"| Party
|-
| align=center colspan=6| ''As Hajo Assembly constituency''
|-
| [[1952 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
| 51
| rowspan="16" | None
| rowspan="2" | [[Bishnuram Medhi]]
| rowspan="5" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| rowspan="5" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[1957 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| rowspan="2" | 52
|-
| 1958^
| rowspan="2" | [[Mahendra Mohan Choudhury]]
|-
| [[1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| 47
|-
| [[1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| rowspan="2" | 61
| Bishnuram Medhi
|-
| [[1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
| Ranuka Debi Barkataki
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
| [[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1978]]
| rowspan="10" | 55
| Rabindra Nath Malakar
| style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}" |
| [[Janata Party]]
|-
| [[1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1983]]
| Barkat Ullah
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
| Kamakhya Charan Choudhury
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|-
| [[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| Badan Baruah
| style="background-color: {{party color|Natun Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
|[[Natun Asom Gana Parishad]]
|-
| [[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[Nurul Hussain]]
| style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
|[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
|-
| [[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| Haren Das
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| [[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
| Nurul Hussain
| style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
| [[Asom Gana Parishad]]
|-
| [[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| Dwipen Pathak
| style="background-color: {{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}" |
| [[All India Trinamool Congress]]
|-
| [[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| rowspan="2"|[[Suman Haripriya]]<ref name=election2016/><ref name=election2021>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=13 November 2021}}</ref>
| rowspan="2" style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| rowspan="2" | [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| [[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
| align=center colspan=6| ''As Hajo–Sualkuchi Assembly constituency''
|-
| [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
| 30
| SC
|
| style="background-color: {{party color|}}" |
|
|-
|}

== Election results ==
=== 2026 ===

{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajo–Sualkuchi}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=Prakash Chandra Das|party=Asom Gana Parishad|votes=81,699|percentage=47.84|change=+7.08}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Nandita Das|party=Indian National Congress|votes=80,975|percentage=47.41|change=+13.24}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA|party=None of the above|votes=2,390|percentage=1.4|change=+0.57}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=724|percentage=0.43 |change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes=1,70,786|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=BJP|swing= }}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajo<ref name=election2016>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=13 November 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Suman Haripriya
|votes = 55,096
|percentage = 40.76
|change = +29.61
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Dulu Ahmed
|votes = 46,188
|percentage = 34.17
|change = +8.57
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Nurul Hussain
|votes = 16,602
|percentage = 12.28
|change = -7.24
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Dwipen Pathak
|votes = 6,673
|percentage = 4.93
|change = -25.84
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Mujibur Rahman
|votes = 3,567
|percentage = 2.63
|change = +0.66
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Hemanta Kalita
|votes = 1,380
|percentage = 1.02
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Ramani Malakar
|votes = 1,017
|percentage = 0.75
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = National People's Party (India)
|candidate = Imdadur Rahman
|votes = 696
|percentage = 0.51
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Ramen Chandra Lahkar
|votes = 556
|percentage = 0.41
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Tripti Kana Mazumdar Choudhury
|votes = 501
|percentage = 0.37
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Taher Ali Talukdar
|votes = 369
|percentage = 0.27
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Samajwadi Party
|candidate = Md. Rekibuddin Ahmad
|votes = 338
|percentage = 0.25
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = RPP
|candidate = Makani Barman
|votes = 301
|percentage = 0.22
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = LDP
|candidate = Mohan Chandra Malakar
|votes = 261
|percentage = 0.19
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = RSC
|candidate = Tabibar Rahman
|votes = 240
|percentage = 0.17
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Taizuddin Ahmad
|votes = 214
|percentage = 0.15
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 1,163
|percentage = 0.86
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,908
|percentage = 6.59
|change = +1.42
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,35,161
|percentage = 87.54
|change = +9.07
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,54,394
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = All India Trinamool Congress
|swing = +27.73
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2011===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajo}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Dwipen Pathak
|votes = 33,331
|percentage = 30.77
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Kirip Chaliha]]
|votes = 27,731
|percentage = 25.60
|change = -1.47
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Nurul Hussain
|votes = 21,140
|percentage = 19.52
|change = -15.73
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Pranjal Bharali
|votes = 12,075
|percentage = 11.15
|change = +7.42
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Nur Mohammad
|votes = 10,360
|percentage = 9.56
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Ramen Chandra Lahkar
|votes = 2,134
|percentage = 1.97
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jagesh Das
|votes = 1,070
|percentage = 0.99
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Pranab Jyoti Bharali
|votes = 471
|percentage = 0.43
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 5,600
|percentage = 5.17
|change = -3.01
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,08,312
|percentage = 78.47
|change = -1.62
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = All India Trinamool Congress
|loser = Asom Gana Parishad
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2006===
{{Election box begin|
title=[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Hajo}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Nurul Hussain
|votes = 38,917
|percentage = 35.25
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Haren Das
|votes = 29,885
|percentage = 27.07
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Nationalist Congress Party
|candidate = Barkatullah
|votes = 19,836
|percentage = 17.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dwipen Pathak
|votes = 11,674
|percentage = 10.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Dhruba Prasad Baishya
|votes = 4,113
|percentage = 3.73
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = Abul Hussain
|votes = 3,443
|percentage = 3.12
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = NBNP
|candidate = Surajit Hazarika
|votes = 869
|percentage = 0.79
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Jiban Das
|votes = 633
|percentage = 0.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Republican Party of India
|candidate = Bhupen Chandra Mudol
|votes = 587
|percentage = 0.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = AGP(P)
|candidate = Hari Chandra Das
|votes = 444
|percentage = 0.40
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 9,032
|percentage = 8.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,10,401
|percentage = 80.09
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Asom Gana Parishad
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[Kamrup district]]
* [[List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{cite web |title=Results of all Assam Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/67-assam/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}

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Hajo Sualkuchi Assembly constituency - Revision history

Ansuma Basumatary at 19:34, 4 May 2026