# Nazira Assembly constituency

Nazira Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam, it is a north east state of India. Nazira is also part of Jorhat Lok Sabha constituency.

## Member of Legislative Assembly

| Year | Name | Party |
| 1951 | Ananda Chandra Bezbarua | Indian National Congress |
| 1957 | Tankeswar Chetia | Indian National Congress |
| 1962 | Tankeswar Chetia | Indian National Congress |
| 1967 | K.K. Gogoi | Indian National Congress |
| 1972 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 1978 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 1983 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 1985 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 1988★ | Tanu Konwar | Asom Gana Parishad |
| 1991 | Hiteswar Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 1996 | Hemoprova Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 2001 | Hemoprova Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 2006 | Drupad Borgohain | Communist Party of India |
| 2011 | Debabrata Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 2016 | Debabrata Saikia | Indian National Congress |
| 2021 | Debabrata Saikia | Indian National Congress |
★by-election

## Election results
### 2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Nazira :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,387 | 47.56 | −6.21 |
| | BJP | Mayur Borgohain | 51,704 | 46.94 | +8.28 |
| | AJP | Ribulaya Gogoi | 2,896 | 2.63 | N/A |
| | Independent | Mintu Boruah | 1,061 | 0.96 | N/A |
| | AIFB | Horen Borgohain | 640 | 0.58 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,470 | 1.33 | −0.12 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 683 | 0.62 | −14.49 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,10,158 | 82.22 | −0.54 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,33,974 | | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | | |

### 2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Nazira :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,869 | 53.77 | −9.63 |
| | BJP | Prohlad Gowala | 38,014 | 38.66 | +36.38 |
| | CPI | Kanak Gogoi | 4,507 | 4.58 | −18.00 |
| | AITC | Ribulaya Gogoi | 1,501 | 1.52 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 1,430 | 1.45 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,855 | 15.11 | −25.71 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 98,321 | 82.76 | +6.87 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,18,794 | | |
| | INC hold | INC hold | Swing | -23.01 | |

### 2011

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Nazira :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52,510 | 63.40 | +19.38 |
| | CPI | Drupad Borgohain | 18,700 | 22.58 | −22.04 |
| | AGP | Juri Konwar | 5,282 | 6.38 | N/A |
| | NCP | Ajit Hazarika | 1,921 | 2.32 | N/A |
| | BJP | Syed Abdul Rahim | 1,887 | 2.28 | −3.06 |
| | AIUDF | Sofiquddin Ahmed | 1,304 | 1.57 | −1.79 |
| | AITC | Hari Krishna Gogoi | 1,223 | 1.48 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 33,810 | 40.82 | +40.22 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 82,827 | 75.89 | −1.83 |
| | INC gain from CPI | INC gain from CPI | Swing | | |

### 2006

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2006: Nazira :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI | Drupad Borgohain | 37,623 | 44.62 | +31.24 |
| | INC | Hemprove Saikia | 37,113 | 44.02 | −24.17 |
| | BJP | Alik Burgohain | 4,506 | 5.34 | |
| | AIUDF | Tajmot Ali | 2,830 | 3.36 | |
| | AGP(P) | Deepak Burgohain | 2,244 | 2.66 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 510 | 0.60 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 84,316 | 77.72 | |
| | CPI gain from INC | CPI gain from INC | Swing | | |

### 2021

Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2021: Nazira :
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | Debabrata Saikia | 52387 | 48% | |
| BJP | Mayur Borgohain | 51704 | 47% | |
| AJP | Ribulaya Gogoi | 2896 | 3% | |
| AIFB | Horen Borgohain | 640 | 1% | |
| Independent | Mintu Boruah | 1061 | 1% | {{{change}}} |