1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election information
Legislative Assembly election in Assam, India
1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election
← 1978
14–20 February 1983
1985 →
114 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly 58 seats needed for a majority
Registered
7,284,612
Turnout
32.74%
Majority party
Minority party
Third party
Leader
Hiteswar Saikia
Party
INC
IC(S)
CPI(M)
Seats before
26
Seats won
91
4
3
Seat change
65
-
Popular vote
52.53%
6.05%
5%
CM before election
President's Rule
Elected CM
Hiteswar Saikia
INC
Elections to the Assam Legislative Assembly were held in February 1983 to elect members of 114 constituencies in Assam, India. The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and a majority of seats and Hiteswar Saikia was appointed as the Chief Minister of Assam.[1][2] The number of constituencies was set as 126 by the recommendation of the Delimitation Commission of India.[3]
^Ruben Banerjee (15 May 1996). "Hiteswar Saikia loved politics, without caring for his life". Archived from the original on 13 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
^"Assam Legislative Assembly - Chief Ministers since 1937". Assam Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 13 May 2006. Retrieved 13 May 2006.
^"DPACO (1976) - Archive Delimitation Orders". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
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