Bihpuria Assembly constituency

Bihpuria
Constituency No. 109 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictLakhimpur
LS constituencyTezpur
Established1951
ReservationNone
Elected year2021

Bihpuria Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Bihpuria forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Town Details

Following are details on Bihpuria Assembly constituency-

  • Country: India.
  • State: Assam.
  • District: Lakhimpur district .
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.[4]
  • Assembly Categorisation: Rural
  • Literacy Level: 78.39%.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,52,309 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:77,166 . Female Electors: 75,143.
  • Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°57'51.1"N 93°50'26.5"E.
  • Total Area Covered: 549 square kilometres.
  • Area Includes: Bihpuria thana (excluding Laluk mouza) in North Lakhimpur sub- division, in Barpeta sub-division, of Lakhimpur district of Assam.
  • Inter State Border : Lakhimpur.
  • Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-179,Year 2016-180,Year 2021-109.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of past members representing Bihpuria Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[5]

Election Name Party
2021 Amiya Kumar Bhuyan Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bihpuria[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Amiya Kumar Bhuyan 58,979 48.53 −12.15
INC Bhupen Kumar Borah 48,801 40.16 +3.36
AJP Achyut Saikia (Madhab) 6,510 5.36 N/A
Independent Anup Saikia 2,545 2.09 N/A
Independent Tuleswar Pegu 1,932 1.59 N/A
Independent Premadhar Bora 744 0.61 −0.07
Independent Shobheshwar Gogoi 729 0.60 N/A
Independent Mohim Bania 472 0.39 N/A
NOTA None of the above 814 0.67 −0.09
Majority 10,178 8.37 −15.51
Turnout 1,21,526 79.4 −3.91
Registered electors 1,53,050
BJP hold Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bihpuria[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Debananda Hazarika 66,563 60.68
INC Bhupen Kumar Borah 40,376 36.80
Independent Premadhar Bora 754 0.68
RSC Sunder Deori 693 0.63
Independent Gargi Deori 474 0.43
NOTA None of the above 834 0.76
Majority 26,187 23.88
Turnout 1,09,694 83.31
Registered electors 1,31,665
BJP gain from INC Swing

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  2. ^ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Bihpuria Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bihpuria Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Bihpuria Election Result 2021 LIVE: Bihpuria MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
  6. ^ "BIHPURIA ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS (2021)". oneindia.com. Retrieved 25 Jul 2021.
  7. ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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