Dharmapur Assembly constituency

Dharmapur
Constituency No. 61 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
DivisionLower Assam
DistrictNalbari
LS constituencyBarpeta
Established1967
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
15th Assam Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
AllianceNDA
Elected year2021

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 constituency in Assam Legislature[2]-

Election Name Party
2021 Chandra Mohan Patowary[3] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapur
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
  • "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Dharmapur Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dharmapur Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Dharmapur Election Result 2021 LIVE: Dharmapur MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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