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{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Jorhat
| type = SLA
| constituency_no = 100
| map_image = Jorhat Assembly constituency map 2023.svg
| state = [[Assam]]
| district = [[Jorhat district|Jorhat]]
| loksabha_cons = [[Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency|Jorhat]]
| established = 1951
| electors =
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image = Hitendranathgoswami.jpg
| mla = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
| party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
| latest_election_year = [[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
}}
'''Jorhat Assembly constituency''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]].<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> [[Jorhat]] forms part of the [[Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency]].<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> The longest serving representative of the constituency is Shri [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]] who is heading for last 22 years.

{{Pie chart|caption=Most successful parties from Jorhat Assembly Constituency|other=|value1=46.66666666666666667|label1=[[Indian National Congress|'''Indian National Congress''' (7 Times)]]|color1={{party color|Indian National Congress}}|value2=20|label2=[[Asom Gana Parishad|'''Asom Gana Parishad''' (3 Times)]]|color2={{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}|value3=13.33333333333333333|label3=[[Bharatiya Janata Party|'''Bharatiya Janata Party''' ( 2 Times)]]|color3={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|value4=13.33333333333333333|label4=[[Independent politician|'''Independent''' ( 2 Time)]]|color4={{party color|Independent}}|value5=6.666666666666666666|label5=[[Janata Party|'''Janata Party'''( 1 Time)]]|color5={{party color|Janata Party}}}}

== Members of Legislative Assembly ==
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Independent}} {{Party index link|Janata Party}} {{Party index link|Asom Gana Parishad}} {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}} <ref>{{Cite web|title=Jorhat Assembly constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly constituency|url=https://resultuniversity.com/election/jorhat-assam-assembly-constituency|access-date=2021-08-21|website=resultuniversity.com}}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party affiliation
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1952 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
![[Debeswar Sarmah]]
! rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1957 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
!Mahidhar Pegu
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}"|
|[[1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
![[Dulal Baruah|Dulal Chandra Barua]]
![[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
!J. Saikia
! rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
! [[Bijoy Krishna Handique]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Janata Party}}"|
|[[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1978]]
![[Dulal Baruah|Dulal Chandra Barua]]
![[Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1983]]
!Dinanath Rajkhowa
![[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}"|
|[[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
!Abhijit Sarmah
![[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}"|
|[[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
! rowspan="3" |[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
! rowspan="3" |[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}"|
|[[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}"|
|[[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
! rowspan="2" |[[Rana Goswami]]
! rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
|[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
|[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
! rowspan="3" |[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
! rowspan="3" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
|[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}"|
|[[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|}

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

{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate=[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
|party=Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes=69,439 |percentage= 58.7 |change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Gaurav Gogoi]]
|party=Indian National Congress
|votes=46,257 |percentage= 39.1 |change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Pranab Priyankush Dutta
|votes=701|percentage= 0.59 |change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
|candidate=Hemanta Kumar Pegu
|votes=581|percentage=0.49|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate=None of the above
|party=None of the above
|votes=1,319|percentage=1.11|change=}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=23,182{{formatnum:}} |percentage= |change=}}
{{Election box turnout|votes={{formatnum: 118297}} |percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box rejected|votes={{formatnum:}}|percentage=}}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors ={{formatnum:148280}} |change = }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bhartiya Janata Party|loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<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>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
|votes = 68,321
|percentage = 48.84
|change =-4.46
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Rana Goswami]]|votes=61,833|percentage=44.20|change=1.72}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Assam Jatiya Parishad|candidate=Nirod Changkakoti|votes=6,925|percentage=4.95|change=4.95}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Independent
|candidate = Ranjit Baruah
|votes = 1,100
|percentage = 0.79
|change =
}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=1,717|percentage=1.23|change=0.33}}
{{Election box majority||votes=6,488|percentage=4.64|change=-5.78}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1,39,896|percentage=75.29|change=-4.66}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,85,804
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Bharatiya Janata Party}}{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box}}{{Election box begin|
title=[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<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 = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
|votes = 69,209
|percentage = 52.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Rana Goswami]]
|votes = 55,571
|percentage = 42.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)
|candidate = [[Nirmal Gogoi]]
|votes = 1,548
|percentage = 1.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = LDP
|candidate = [[Prodyut Bora]]
|votes = 1,372
|percentage = 1.04
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = [[Sanjeev Rajkhowa]]
|votes = 842
|percentage = 0.64
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = [[Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta]]
|votes = 635
|percentage = 0.48
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = [[Jiban Chandra Sarmah]]
|votes = 448
|percentage = 0.34
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 1,184
|percentage = 0.90
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,638
|percentage = 10.42
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,30,809
|percentage = 79.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,63,602
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

=== 2011 ===
{{Election box}}{{Election box begin|title=[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]:Jorhat}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Rana Goswami]]|votes=68049|percentage=64.85|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Asom Gana Parishad|candidate=[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]|votes=30079|percentage=28.67|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Karabi Chakraborty|votes=5354|percentage=5.1|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=All India Trinamool Congress|candidate=Sarifun Nisha|votes=1449|percentage=1.38|change=}}{{Election box majority|votes=37970|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box turnout|votes=104391|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=133959}}{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress}}{{End}}

=== 2006 ===
{{Election box}}{{Election box begin|title=[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]:Jorhat}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Rana Goswami]]|votes=49742|percentage=48.79|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Asom Gana Parishad|candidate=[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]|votes=44862|percentage=44|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Yadab Doloi|votes=5176|percentage=5.07|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Asom Gana Parishad (Pragatishel)|candidate=Deepanjali Bora|votes=1271|percentage=1.24|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal (United)|candidate=Amardip Singh|votes=897|percentage=0.8|change=}}{{Election box majority|votes=4,880|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box turnout|votes=101948|percentage=|change=}}{{Election box registered electors|reg. electors=145426}}{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Asom Gana Parishad}}{{End}}

===2001===
{{Election box}}{{Election box begin|
title=[[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election2001>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4007-assam-2001/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 2001|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Asom Gana Parishad|candidate=[[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]|votes=39,421|percentage=49.52|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Padma Nath Sarma]]|votes=33,380|percentage=41.93|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Nationalist Congress Party|candidate=[[Nirmal Goswami]]|votes=2,119|percentage=2.66|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Sumanta Chaliha]]|votes=1,736|percentage=2.18|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Dimbeswar Borah]]|votes=1,329|percentage=1.67|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation|candidate=[[Kanaklata Dutta]]|votes=769|percentage=0.97|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Jadab Khound]]|votes=411|percentage=0.52|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Dr. Abhijit Kumar Gogoi]]|votes=223|percentage=0.28|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Lakhmidhar Borah]]|votes=223|percentage=0.28|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=6,041|percentage=7.59|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=79,611|percentage=63.52|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 127,505
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Asom Gana Parishad}}{{Election box end}}
===1996===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1996>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4004-assam-1996/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1996 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
|votes = 36,890
|percentage = 49.88
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Padmanath Sarma]]|votes=22,200|percentage=30.02|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Dal|candidate=[[Dulal Borua]]|votes=11,280|percentage=15.25|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Palit Bora]]|votes=3,147|percentage=4.26|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari)|candidate=[[Tosheswar Dutta]]|votes=440|percentage=0.59|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=14,690|percentage=19.86|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=73,957|percentage=66.74|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 114,720
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Asom Gana Parishad}}{{Election box end}}
===1991===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1991>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4003-assam-1991/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1991 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] }}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = [[Hitendra Nath Goswami]]
|votes = 23,249
|percentage = 39.31
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dina Nath Rajkhowa]]|votes=20,451|percentage=34.58|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Natun Asom Gana Parishad|candidate=[[Pradip Mahanta]]|votes=5190|percentage=8.77|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Samiran Bordoloi]]|votes=2,762|percentage=4.67|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Satyendra Kumar Kataky]]|votes=1,697|percentage=2.87|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Dal|candidate=[[Devananda Bora]]|votes=1,548|percentage=2.62|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Kabin Khound]]|votes=826|percentage=1.40|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Prasanta Katani]]|votes=566|percentage=0.96|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=United Reservation Movement Council|candidate=[[Baharuddin Ahmed]]|votes=538|percentage=0.91|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Hem Bora]]|votes=416|percentage=0.70|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Lakhi Goswami]]|votes=414|percentage=0.70|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Asom Jatiyatabadi Dal|candidate=[[Dilipeswar Bora]]|votes=412|percentage=0.70|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Jyoti Prasad]]|votes=409|percentage=0.69|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Tosheswar Borua]]|votes=318|percentage=0.54|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Premananda Goswami]]|votes=277|percentage=0.47|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Mridula Barkakoti]]|votes=75|percentage=0.13|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=2,798|percentage=4.73|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=59,148|percentage=60.00|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 102,675
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Asom Gana Parishad|loser=Independent Politician}}{{Election box end}}
===1985===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1985>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4000-assam-1985/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1985 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Independent Politician
|candidate = [[Abhijit Sarmah]]
|votes = 43,382
|percentage = 68.62
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dina Nath Rajkhowa]]|votes=15,691|percentage=24.82|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Janata Party|candidate=[[Dulal Baruah]]|votes=2,840|percentage=4.49|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Girin Baruah]]|votes=744|percentage=1.18|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=[[Ram Kumar Baruah]]|votes=398|percentage=0.63|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Pulak Chandra Gogoi]]|votes=163|percentage=0.26|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=27,691|percentage=43.8|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=63,218|percentage=72.78|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 89,611
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Independent Politician|loser=Indian National Congress}}{{Election box end}}
===1983===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1983>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3998-assam-1983/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1983 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Dina Nath Rajkhowa]]|votes=968|percentage=78.89|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Surendranath Hazarika]]|votes=158|percentage=12.88|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=Lutfur Rahman|votes=63|percentage=5.13|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Nabin Neog]]|votes=38|percentage=3.10|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=810|percentage=66.01|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=1227|percentage=1.84|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 72,377
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Janata party}}{{Election box end}}
===1978===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1978>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3996-assam-1978/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1978 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Janata Party|candidate=[[Dulal Baruah]]|votes=22,530|percentage=53.88|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=[[Dilip Bhattacharya]]|votes=7837|percentage=18.74|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Nirmal Goswami]]|votes=7663|percentage=18.33|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress - I|candidate=[[Kushram Sarmah]]|votes=2916|percentage=6.97|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Nabin Chandra Bora]]|votes=389|percentage=0.93|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Jitenjit Baruah]]|votes=262|percentage=0.63|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Shrimanta Madhab]]|votes=219|percentage=0.52|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=14,693|percentage=35.14|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=41,816|percentage=64.21|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 66,260
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Janata Party|loser=Indian National Congress}}{{Election box end}}
===1972===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1972>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3995-assam-1972/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1972 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[Bijoy Krishna Handique]]
|votes = 15,175
|percentage = 53.55
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Jogen Saikia]]|votes=10,045|percentage=35.44|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Samyukta Socialist Party|candidate=[[Banghidhar Dutta]]|votes=3120|percentage=11.01|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=5,130|percentage=18.11|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=28,340|percentage=56.09|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 51,844
}}

{{Election box hold with party link|winner=Indian National Congress}}{{Election box end}}
===1967===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1967>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3994-assam-1967/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1967 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = [[J. Saikia]]
|votes = 11,921
|percentage = 49.18
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Praja Socialist Party|candidate=[[A. C. Barooah]]|votes=11,249|percentage=46.41|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[P. Barkakati]]|votes=1,069|percentage=4.41|change=}}

{{Election box majority||votes=672|percentage=2.77|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=24,239|percentage=57.94|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 44,692
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Indian National Congress|loser=Independent Politician}}{{Election box end}}
===1962===
{{Election box begin |title=[[1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Jorhat<ref name=election1962>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3992-assam-1962/|title=Assam General Legislative Election 1962 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]}}</ref>}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Dulal Baruah]]|votes=7848|percentage=30.04|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Praja Socialist Party|candidate=[[Bangshidhar Dutta]]|votes=7188|percentage=27.51|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National Congress|candidate=[[Harinarayan Baruah]]|votes=6,734|percentage=25.78|change=}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Nil Kamal Bezbarua]]|votes=2518|percentage=9.64|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Communist Party of India|candidate=[[Kirti Nath Bordoloi]]|votes=1130|percentage=4.33|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Suresh Chandra Barua]]|votes=493|percentage=1.89|change=}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=[[Chandrika Prasad Sahu]]|votes=215|percentage=0.82|change=}}{{Election box majority||votes=660|percentage=2.53|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes=26,126|percentage=52.67|change=}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 54,444
}}

{{Election box gain with party link|winner=Independent Politician|loser=Indian National Congress}}{{Election box end}}

== 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}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam]]
[[Category:Jorhat]]
[[Category:Jorhat district]]
[[Category:Politics of Assam]]
[[Category:1951 establishments in Assam]]

Jorhat Assembly constituency - Revision history

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