Bokakhat Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Bokakhat
| constituency_no = 93
| type = SLA
| map_image = Bokakhat Assembly constituency map.svg
| state = Assam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| loksabha_cons = Kaliabor
| established = 1962
| district = Golaghat
| reservation = None
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Bokakhat Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Bokakhat forms part of the Kaliabor 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
Following are details on Bokakhat Assembly constituency{{cite news |title=Bokakhat Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bokakhat Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/bokakhat-election-result-s03a093/ |access-date=21 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021}}-
- 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.{{cite news |title=Bokakhat Election Result 2021 LIVE: Bokakhat MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/bokakhat-assembly-elections-as-93/ |access-date=21 November 2021 |publisher=oneindia.com |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}
- 1962: Narendranath Sarma, Indian National Congress.
- 1967: L. Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1972: Tulsi Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Chatra Gopal Karmakar, Indian National Congress.
- 1983: Dharmeshwar Hazarika, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Balobhadra Tamuly, Independent.
- 1991: Bhupendra Nath Bhuyan, Indian National Congress.
- 1996: Bhupendra Nath Bhuyan, Indian National Congress.
- 2001: Jiten Gogoi, Independent.
- 2006: Jiten Gogoi, Independent.
- 2011: Arun Phukan, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Atul Bora, Asom Gana Parishad.
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Member ! colspan=2 | Party |
| 2021
| Atul Bora{{cite news |title=Assam Election Results 2021: Check Full List Of Winners |url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/assam-election-results-2021-check-full-list-of-winners-2426707 |access-date=12 November 2021 |publisher=ndtv.com |date=3 May 2021}} | {{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}} |
Election results
=2021=
{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bokakhat{{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}}}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
||candidate=Atul Bora
|party=Asom Gana Parishad
|votes= 72,930
|percentage= 60.56
|change=+1.02}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Pranab Doley
|party= Independent (politician)
|votes= 27,749
|percentage= 23.04
|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Jiten Gogoi
|party= Independent (politician)
|votes= 5,550
|percentage= 4.61
|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=2,482|percentage=2.06|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=45,181|percentage=30.55|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes= 1,20,427|percentage=81.45|change=-4.49}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,47,846
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Asom Gana Parishad
|loser =
|swing = +1.02
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bokakhat{{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 = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Atul Bora
|votes = 62,962
|percentage = 59.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Arun Phukan
|votes = 22,769
|percentage = 21.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Anima Gogoi
|votes = 11,872
|percentage = 11.22
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 2,181
|percentage = 2.06
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 40,193
|percentage = 38.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,05 737
|percentage = 85.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,23,027
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Asom Gana Parishad
|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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