Barkhetry Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Barkhetry
| constituency_no = 60
| type = SLA
| map_image = Barkhetry Assembly constituency map.svg
| state = Assam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| loksabha_cons = Gauhati
| district = Nalbari
| established = 1978
| reservation = None
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Barkhetry Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Barkhetry forms part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3931-delimitation-of-parliamentary-assembly-constituencies-order-2008/ |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=26 November 2008 |accessdate= 12 February 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}
Town Details
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Nalbari district
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Gauhati Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.{{cite news |title=Barkhetry Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/barkhetry-election-result-2021-live-updates-barkhetry-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-3695438.html |access-date=18 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}
- 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
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.
| class="wikitable sortable"
!Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |
| 2021
|Diganta Barman{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}} | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}} |
Election results
=2021=
{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Barkhetry}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Diganta Barman
|votes = 85,826
|percentage = 49.46
|change = +8.18
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Narayan Deka
|votes = 81,772
|percentage = 47.13
|change = -0.02
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Assam Jatiya Parishad
|candidate = Pulakesh Baruah
|votes = 2,582
|percentage = 1.49
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Champak Kalita
|votes = 1,106
|percentage = 0.64
|change = -6.13
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Janata Dal (United)
|candidate = Santanu Kalita
|votes = 805
|percentage = 0.46
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Bhupen Talukdar
|votes = 487
|percentage = 0.28
|change = -0.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 941
|percentage = 0.54
|change = +0.01
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 4,054
|percentage = 2.33
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,73,519
|percentage = 88.12
|change = -0.75
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,96,918
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Barkhetry{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=Election Commission of India |accessdate=13 November 2021}}}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Narayan Deka
|votes = 69,223
|percentage = 47.15
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Diganta Barman
|votes = 60,610
|percentage = 41.28
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Akram Hussain Talukdar
|votes = 9,950
|percentage = 6.77
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Kamalesh Deka
|votes = 2,316
|percentage = 1.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Raju Barman
|votes = 874
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate|
|party = JMBP
|candidate = Deepak Kalita
|votes = 670
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Bhupen Talukdar
|votes = 551
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Manomati Das
|votes = 475
|percentage =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Bipul Goswami
|votes = 382
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Mantu Baruah
|votes = 368
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Raju Deka
|votes = 347
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate|
|party = LDP
|candidate = Bhumidhar Barman
|votes = 255
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 782
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,613
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,46,803
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,65,065
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{cite web |title=Results of all Assam Assembly elections |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/category/67-assam/ |website=eci.gov.in |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=15 March 2022}}
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