Bokakhat Assembly constituency

Bokakhat
Constituency No. 93 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictGolaghat
LS constituencyKaliabor
Established1962
ReservationNone
Elected year2021

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

Town Details

Following are details on Bokakhat Assembly constituency[4]-

  • Country: India.
  • State: Assam.
  • District: Golaghat district .
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Kaliabor Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency..
  • Assembly Categorisation: Rural
  • Literacy Level: 91.27%.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,47,487 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:73,798 . Female Electors: 73,686 .
  • Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°44'54.2"N 93°50'06.7"E.
  • Total Area Covered: 1307 square kilometres.
  • Area Includes: Bokakhat thana; Mahura mouza in Golaghat thana; and Rangamati mouza in Dergaon thana in Golaghat sub-division, of Golaghat district of Assam.
  • Inter State Border : Golaghat.
  • Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-166,Year 2016-166,Year 2021-93.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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

Year Member Party
2021 Atul Bora[6] Asom Gana Parishad

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bokakhat[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Atul Bora 72,930 60.56 +1.02
Independent Pranab Doley 27,749 23.04
Independent Jiten Gogoi 5,550 4.61
NOTA None of the above 2,482 2.06
Majority 45,181 30.55
Turnout 1,20,427 81.45 −4.49
Registered electors 1,47,846
AGP hold Swing +1.02

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bokakhat[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Atul Bora 62,962 59.54
INC Arun Phukan 22,769 21.53
Independent Anima Gogoi 11,872 11.22 N/A
NOTA None of the above 2,181 2.06 N/A
Majority 40,193 38.01
Turnout 1,05 737 85.94
Registered electors 1,23,027
AGP 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. ^ "Bokakhat Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bokakhat Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Bokakhat Election Result 2021 LIVE: Bokakhat MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Assam Election Results 2021: Check Full List Of Winners". ndtv.com. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 November 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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