Barkhetry Assembly constituency
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| Constituency No. 60 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Nalbari |
| LS constituency | Gauhati |
| Reservation | None |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Barkhetry Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Barkhetry forms part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
Town Details[edit]
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Nalbari district
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Gauhati Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.[4]
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural
- Literacy Level: 79.89%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections:1,96,726 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,00,986. Female Electors:95,740.
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°16’04.8"N 91°21’33.5"E.
- Total Area Covered: 445 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Paschim Barkhetry, Madhyam Barkhetry, Pub-Barkhetry, Uttar Barkhetry and Upper Barbhag mouzas in Nalbari thana in Nalbari sub-division of Nalbari district of Assam.
- Inter State Border :Nalbari.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-231,Year 2016-234,Year 2021-60.
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
Following is the list of former members of Assam Legislative Assembly from Barkhetry:
- 1978: Sheikh Chand Mohammad, Janata Party.
- 1980: Sheikh Chand Mohammad, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Pulakesh Barua, Independent.
- 1991: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 1996: Pulakesh Barua, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2001: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 2011: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Narayan Deka, Bharatiya Janata Party.
- 2021: Diganta Barman, Indian National Congress[5]
Election results[edit]
2021[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Diganta Barman | 85,826 | 49.46 | +8.18 | |
| BJP | Narayan Deka | 81,772 | 47.13 | -0.02 | |
| AJP | Pulakesh Baruah | 2,582 | 1.49 | N/A | |
| AIUDF | Champak Kalita | 1,106 | 0.64 | -6.13 | |
| JD(U) | Santanu Kalita | 805 | 0.46 | N/A | |
| Independent | Bhupen Talukdar | 487 | 0.28 | -0.1 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 941 | 0.54 | +0.01 | |
| Majority | 4,054 | 2.33 | |||
| Turnout | 1,73,519 | 88.12 | -0.75 | ||
| Registered electors | 1,96,918 | ||||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | ||||
2016 result[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Narayan Deka | 69,223 | 47.15 | ||
| INC | Diganta Barman | 60,610 | 41.28 | ||
| AIUDF | Akram Hussain Talukdar | 9,950 | 6.77 | ||
| Independent | Kamalesh Deka | 2,316 | 1.57 | ||
| AITC | Raju Barman | 874 | |||
| JMBP | Deepak Kalita | 670 | |||
| Independent | Bhupen Talukdar | 551 | |||
| Independent | Manomati Das | 475 | |||
| Independent | Bipul Goswami | 382 | |||
| Independent | Mantu Baruah | 368 | |||
| Independent | Raju Deka | 347 | |||
| LDP | Bhumidhar Barman | 255 | |||
| NOTA | None of the above | 782 | |||
| Majority | 8,613 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,46,803 | ||||
| Registered electors | 1,65,065 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References[edit]
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Barkhetry Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
External links[edit]
- "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.