Bongaigaon Assembly constituency

Bongaigaon
Constituency No. 32 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DistrictBongaigaon
LS constituencyBarpeta
Established1967
Total electors159,836
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Diptimayee Choudhury
PartyAGP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2024

Bongaigaon is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India.[1][2][3] Bongaigaon forms a part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.

Extent of the constituency

The constituency includes Bongaigaon (Part) thana in Kokrajhar sub-division; and Bongaigaon (Part) thana in Goalpara sub-division, of Bongaigaon district of Assam.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1967 Mathura Mohan Sinha Indian National Congress
1972 Dhurba Barua Indian National Congress
1978 Mathura Mohan Sinha Janata Party
1983 Phani Bhusan Choudhury[4] Independent
1985 Independent
1991 Asom Gana Parishad
1996 Asom Gana Parishad
2001 Asom Gana Parishad
2006 Asom Gana Parishad
2011 Asom Gana Parishad
2016 Asom Gana Parishad
2021 Asom Gana Parishad
2024 By-election Diptimayee Choudhury Asom Gana Parishad

Election results

2024 by-election

Assam Legislative Assembly by-election 2024: Bongaigaon[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Diptimayee Choudhury 74734 52.4
INC Brajenjit Sinha 39570 27.75
Independent Sailendra Sarkar 13381 9.38
NOTA None of the Above 2714 1.9
Majority 35164
Turnout 142620
AGP hold Swing

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bongaigaon[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Phani Bhusan Choudhury 82,800 54.00
INC Shankar Prasad Ray 44,633 29.00
AJP Dipu Choudhury 13,988 9.00
Political Justice Party Santanu Mukherjee 2,266 1.00
Bharatiya Gana Parishad Sujit Kumar Roy 2,184 1.00
NOTA None of the Above 2,179 1.00
Majority 38,167 25.20
Turnout 1,51,451 85.90
Registered electors 1,76,306
AGP hold Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bongaigaon[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Phani Bhusan Choudhury 77,292 56.03
INC Shankar Prasad Ray 45,972 33.32
Independent Itesh Bordoloi 7,087 5.13
Independent Dhirabati Choudhury 1,902 1.37
Independent Prabhat Baisnab 1,404 1.01
Independent Fulbar Ali Molya 1,099 0.79
Independent Deepak Kumar Das 815 0.59
NOTA None of the above 2,376 1.72
Majority 31,320 22.71
Turnout 1,37,947 86.68
Registered electors 1,59,137
AGP hold 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. ^ "Assam Election Results 2021: Check Full List Of Winners". ndtv.com. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  5. ^ The Hindu (23 November 2024). "NDA makes a clean sweep of bypolls in the Northeast". Archived from the original on 23 November 2024. Retrieved 23 November 2024.
  6. ^ Election Commission of India (23 November 2024). "Bongaigaon Assembly Constituency By Poll Result 2024". Archived from the original on 25 November 2024. Retrieved 25 November 2024.
  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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