Sootea (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Sootea (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Sootea forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Member of Legislative Assembly

Election results

2016 result

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2016: Sootea
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BJP Padma Hazarika 60,440 45.89
INC Praneswar Basumatary 58,622 44.51
CPI(M) Khemraj Chetry 4,914 3.73
Independent Jyoti Subba 2,484 1.88
Independent Mahendra Urang 2,112 1.60
Independent Arun Nath 1,189 0.90
NOTA None of the above 1,941 1.47
Majority 1,818 1.38
Turnout 1,31,702 82.95
Registered electors 1,58,765
BJP gain from AGP Swing

See also

References

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