Sootea Assembly constituency

Sootea Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Sootea forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Sootea
Constituency No. 75 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictSonitpur
LS constituencyTezpur
Established1962
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2021

Most Successful parties from Sootea Vidhan Sabha

  INC (5 Times) (41%)
  AGP (3 Times) (25%)
  BJP (2 Times) (16%)
  JP (1 Time) (8%)
  Ind (1 Time) (8%)

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election results

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2021

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2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Sootea
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Padma Hazarika 84,807 56.50 +1.06
INC Praneswar Basumatary 60,432 40.26 −4.25
NOTA None of the above 2,411 1.61 +0.14
Majority 24,375
Turnout 1,50,091
Registered electors
BJP hold Swing

2016

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2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: 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

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References

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  1. ^ "Padma Hazarika, Sootea Assembly Elections 2016 LIVE Results - Election Dates, Exit Polls, Leading Candidates & Parties - Latest News, Articles & Statistics - LatestLY.com". Latestly.
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