Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Dhakuakhana

| constituency_no = 112

| type = SLA

| map_image = Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency map.svg

| state = Assam

| latest_election_year = 2021

| loksabha_cons = Lakhimpur

| district = Lakhimpur

| established = 1962

| reservation = ST

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Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Dhakuakhana forms part of the Lakhimpur 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}}

Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency details

Following are details on Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency{{cite news |title=Dhakuakhana Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dhakuakhana Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/dhakuakhana-election-result-s03a112/ |access-date=22 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021}}-

  • Country: India.
  • State: Assam.
  • District: Lakhimpur district .
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Lakhimpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary.
  • Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
  • Literacy Level:89.12%.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,10,546 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,06,037 . Female Electors:1,04,509 .
  • Geographic Co-Ordinates: 27°13'32.5"N 94°25'21.0"E..
  • Total Area Covered: 683 square kilometres.
  • Area Includes: Kadam mouza in North Lakhimpur thana and Gohain and Dhakuakhana mouzas in Dhakuakhana thana in Dhemaji sub- division, of Lakhimpur district of Assam.
  • Inter State Border :Jorhat.
  • Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-204,Year 2016-222,Year 2021-112.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of past members representing Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.{{cite news |title=Dhakuakhana Election Result 2021 LIVE: Dhakuakhana MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/dhakuakhana-assembly-elections-as-112/ |access-date=22 November 2021 |publisher=oneindia.com |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}

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!Election

!Name

!colspan=2|Party

2021

|Naba Kumar Doley

|{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}

Election results

=2021=

{{Election box begin |title=2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana{{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 = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Naba Kumar Doley

|votes = 86,382

|percentage = 50.83

|change = -4.62

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Padmalochan Doley

|votes = 76,786

|percentage = 45.18

|change = +6.42

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Assam Jatiya Parishad

|candidate = Satyajit Regan

|votes = 2,988

|percentage = 1.76

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = VPI

|candidate = Lalit Pegu

|votes = 1,629

|percentage = 0.96

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)

|candidate = Jutika Doley

|votes = 905

|percentage = 0.53

|change = +0.25

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 1,254

|percentage = 0.74

|change = -0.01

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 9,596

|percentage = 5.65

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,69,944

|percentage = 80.54

|change = -3.87

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2016=

{{Election box begin|

title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana{{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 = Naba Kumar Doley

|votes = 81,556

|percentage = 55.45

|change = +53.98

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 57,014

|percentage = 38.76

|change = -5.64

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Lakhi Nath Sonowal

|votes = 2,270

|percentage = 1.54

|change = -0.06

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Dilip Kumar Chowdhury

|votes = 2,132

|percentage = 1.38

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Bhumi Ranjan Doley

|votes = 1,855

|percentage = 1.26

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = LDP

|candidate = Dr. Rajendra Pegu

|votes = 812

|percentage = 0.55

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)

|candidate = Jutika Doley

|votes = 422

|percentage = 0.28

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = None of the above

|candidate = None of the above

|votes = 1,111

|percentage = 0.75

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 24,542

|percentage = 16.69

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,47,072

|percentage = 84.41

|change = +2.18

}}

{{Election box Registered electors|

|reg. electors = 1,74,228

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party

|loser = Asom Gana Parishad

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2011=

{{Election box begin|

title=2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Asom Gana Parishad

|candidate = Naba Kumar Doley

|votes = 63,963

|percentage = 50.31

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 56,456

|percentage = 44.40

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Gyana Nath Mili

|votes = 2,033

|percentage = 1.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Lakhimai Pegu

|votes = 1,873

|percentage = 1.47

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 7,507

|percentage = 5.91

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,27,145

|percentage = 82.23

|change = -0.77

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Asom Gana Parishad

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2006=

{{Election box begin|

title=2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 55,645

|percentage = 43.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Asom Gana Parishad

|candidate = Mahesh Kumar Doley

|votes = 43,005

|percentage = 33.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Paramananda Doley

|votes = 12,273

|percentage = 9.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Deben Pegu

|votes = 9,862

|percentage = 7.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Padmeswar Sonowal

|votes = 2,768

|percentage = 2.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Jadu Hazarika

|votes = 2,694

|percentage = 2.1

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 12,672

|percentage = 9.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 1,29,101

|percentage = 83.00

|change = +5.5

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Asom Gana Parishad

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=2001=

{{Election box begin|

title=2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 41,190

|percentage = 42.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Deben Pegu

|votes = 35,514

|percentage = 36.77

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Ranoj Pegu

|votes = 18,531

|percentage = 19.24

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Nationalist Congress Party

|candidate = Karabi Sonowal

|votes = 1,168

|percentage = 1.21

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 5,776

|percentage = 6.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 98,321

|percentage = 77.5

|change = -3.8

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Asom Gana Parishad

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1996=

{{Election box begin|

title=1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 29,752

|percentage = 35.46

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Asom Gana Parishad

|candidate = Mahesh Doley

|votes = 27,119

|percentage = 32.32

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Paramananda Chayengia

|votes = 17,522

|percentage = 20.88

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bharatiya Janata Party

|candidate = Lakheswar Sonowal

|votes = 4,782

|percentage = 5.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Dal

|candidate = Sunadhar Patir

|votes = 3,293

|percentage = 3.92

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 2,633

|percentage = 3.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 87,782

|percentage = 81.3

|change = +4.1

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Indian National Congress

|loser = Asom Gana Parishad

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1991=

{{Election box begin|

title=1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Asom Gana Parishad

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 23,891

|percentage = 30.81

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Paramananda Doley

|votes = 18,505

|percentage = 23.86

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Dal

|candidate = Sonadhar Patir

|votes = 12,616

|percentage = 16.27

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Bhagiram Kutum

|votes = 11,348

|percentage = 14.63

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = Lalit Pegu

|votes = 3,330

|percentage = 4.29

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 5,386

|percentage = 6.95

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 82,078

|percentage = 77.2

|change = +4.9

}}

{{Election box hold with party link|

|winner = Asom Gana Parishad

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

=1985=

{{Election box begin|

title=1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana }}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Bharat Narah

|votes = 30,113

|percentage = 49.56

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Indian National Congress

|candidate = Raghunath Pemagam

|votes = 12,515

|percentage = 20.60

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India

|candidate = Lalit Pegu

|votes = 4,603

|percentage = 7.58

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Plain Tribals Council of Assam

|candidate = Surya Kumar Chinte

|votes = 3,145

|percentage = 5.18

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Communist Party of India (Marxist)

|candidate = Jadu Hazarika

|votes = 3,134

|percentage = 5.18

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Janata Party

|candidate = Sunadhar Patir

|votes = 2,518

|percentage = 4.14

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 17,598

|percentage = 28.96

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 64,463

|percentage = 72.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link|

|winner = Independent (politician)

|loser = Indian National Congress

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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