Dharmapur Assembly constituency
| Dharmapur | |
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| Constituency No. 61 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Division | Lower Assam |
| District | Nalbari |
| LS constituency | Barpeta |
| Established | 1967 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Dharmapur Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Dharmapur forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Dharmapur Assembly constituency Details
Following are details on Dharmapur Assembly constituency[1]-
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Nalbari district .
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Barpeta Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
- Literacy Level:79.89%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,41,592 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:73,559. Female Electors:68,033 .
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°25'25.7"N 91°20'45.2"E.
- Total Area Covered: 236 square kilometres.
- Area Includes:Dharmapur, Khetri Dharmapur, Pakowa and Natun Dehar mouzas in Nalbari thana in Nalbari subdivision, of Nalbari district of Assam.
- Inter State Border :Nalbari.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-184,Year 2016-184,Year 2021-61.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Dharmapur Assembly constituencyin Assam Legislature[2]-
- 1967: K. Hazarika, Communist Party of India.
- 1972: Surendra Nath Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Ramani Barman, Janata Party.
- 1983: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Independent.
- 1991: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Independent.
- 1996: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2001: Nilamani Sen Deka, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2011: Nilamani Sen Deka, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Bharatiya Janata Party.
- 2021: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Election results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chandra Mohan Patowary | 70,503 | 63.54 | ||
| INC | Nilamani Sen Deka | 36,560 | 32.95 | ||
| Independent | Dipak Barman | 2,194 | 1.97 | ||
| RJP | Sankar Talukdar | 699 | 0.63 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 988 | 0.89 | ||
| Majority | 33,943 | 30.59 | |||
| Turnout | 1,10,944 | 85.38 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,29,940 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
External links
- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.
See also
References
- ^ "Dharmapur Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dharmapur Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- ^ "Dharmapur Election Result 2021 LIVE: Dharmapur MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
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