Boko Assembly constituency
{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Boko
| constituency_no = 48
| type = SLA
| map_image = Boko Assembly constituency map.svg
| state = Assam
| latest_election_year = 2021
| loksabha_cons = Gauhati
| district = Kamrup
| established = 1951
| reservation = SC
| incumbent_image =
| mla = Nandita Das
| party = Indian National Congress
| alliance =
| electors =
}}
Boko Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.{{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}} Boko forms part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the SC reserved constituencies of Assam. Nandita Das of INC is the present MLA of the constituency.
Town Details
Following are details on Boko Assembly constituency{{cite news |title=Boko Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Nandita Das of INC Leading Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/politics/boko-election-result-2021-live-updates-boko-winner-loser-leading-trailing-mla-margin-3694832.html |access-date=21 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}-
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Kamrup district .
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Gauhati Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural.
- Literacy Level: 72.81%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,36,661 Eligible Electors. Male Electors: 85,984 . Female Electors: 84,350 .
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 25°57’41.8"N 91°08’25.1"E.
- Total Area Covered: 742 square kilometres.
- Area Includes:Boko thana (excluding Bongaon mouza) in Gauhati sub-division.
- Inter State Border :Kamrup.
- Number of Polling Stations: 238 (2011), 245 (2016), 48 (2021).
Members of Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Boko Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.{{cite news |title=Boko Election Results 2016, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs |url=https://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/boko.html |access-date=21 November 2021 |publisher=Elections in India |date=2 May 2021}}
- 1951: Radha Charan Choudhury, Socialist Party.
- 1957: Radha Charan Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
- 1962: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
- 1967: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
- 1972: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Umesh Chandra Das, Janata Party.
- 1983: Upendra Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Gopinath Das, Independent.
- 1991: Gopinath Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1996: Jyoti Prasad Das, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2001: Gopinath Das, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Jyoti Prasad Das, Asom Gana Parishad.
| class="wikitable sortable"
! Year ! Member ! colspan=2 | Party |
| 2011
| {{Full party name with color|All India United Democratic Front}} |
| 2016
|rowspan=2|Nandita Das | {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}} |
| 2021{{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}} |
Election results
=2021=
{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Boko{{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|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nandita Das
|votes = 1,20,613
|percentage = 58.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Jyoti Prasad Das
|votes = 68,147
|percentage = 33.23
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Gopinath Das
|votes = 12,571
|percentage = 6.13
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 3,735
|percentage = 1.82
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 52,466
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,05,066
|percentage. = 86.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = All India United Democratic Front
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2016=
{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Boko{{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 = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nandita Das
|votes = 69,986
|percentage = 39.69
|change = +8.74
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Jyoti Prasad Das
|votes = 52,392
|percentage = 29.71
|change = +12.65
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Gopinath Das
|votes = 42,338
|percentage = 24.01
|change = -14.51
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dr. Ghanashyam Das
|votes = 5,794
|percentage = 3.28
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Anirban Das
|votes = 2,796
|percentage = 1.58
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Nitish Ranjan Das
|votes = 1,148
|percentage = 0.65
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 1,851
|percentage = 1.04
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 17,594
|percentage = 9.98
|change = +2.41
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,76,305
|percentage = 89.05
|change = +5.78
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,97,963
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Indian National Congress
|loser = All India United Democratic Front
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
=2011=
{{Election box begin|
title=2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Boko}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India United Democratic Front
|candidate = Gopinath Das
|votes = 54,388
|percentage = 38.52
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Jayanta Das
|votes = 43,697
|percentage = 30.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Jyoti Prasad Das
|votes = 24,086
|percentage = 17.06
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bodoland People's Front
|candidate = Prabin Mandal
|votes = 13,318
|percentage = 9.43
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Jiten Sarkar
|votes = 3,656
|percentage = 2.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = All India Trinamool Congress
|candidate = Niranjan Das
|votes = 2,050
|percentage = 1.45
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 10,691
|percentage = 7.57
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,41,195
|percentage = 83.27
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,69,554
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = All India United Democratic Front
|loser = Asom Gana Parishad
|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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