Gossaigaon is a subdivision-level town located in the Bodoland region of Assam's Kokrajhar district, bordering West Bengal. The constituency is part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha seat.
Election Results 2026
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In the 2026 assembly elections, the BJP fielded Sabharam Basumatary against Congress's Joseph Hasda. In the 2016 assembly elections, BPF's Majendra Narzary won this seat, beating the AIUDF candidate by a margin of 6,041 votes. The Assam assembly elections took place in a single phase on April 9 with counting scheduled for May 4. The estimated voter turnout in the Gossaigaon Assembly constituency of Assam was 85.75% till 7 pm, compared to 81.8% in 2021.
Record Voter Turnout
Assam's 2026 assembly elections recorded a historic voter turnout of 85.9% by the evening of April 9, the highest since the state's first polls in 1951, with large numbers of people turning out to vote despite rain. This marks the highest turnout in the state's history, surpassing the previous highs of 84.67% in 2016 and 82.04% in 2021.
According to Election Department data, women recorded a voter turnout of 86.5% in the 2026 assembly elections, over a percentage point higher than men at 85.3%. This also marks the highest-ever female participation in the state.
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