Dharmapur Assembly constituency
{{short description|Assembly constituency of Assam}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Dharmapur
| mla = Chandra Mohan Patowary
| party = {{legend2|{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|BJP|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| alliance = NDA
| latest_election_year = 2021
| state = Assam
| division = Lower Assam
| district = Nalbari
| loksabha_cons = Barpeta
| established = 1967
| reservation = None
| type= SLA
| constituency_no = 61
| map_image = Dharmapur Assembly constituency map.svg
}}
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{{cite news |title=Dharmapur Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dharmapur Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/dharmapur-election-result-s03a061/ |access-date=23 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021}}-
- 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{{cite news |title=Dharmapur Election Result 2021 LIVE: Dharmapur MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/dharmapur-assembly-elections-as-61/ |access-date=23 November 2021 |publisher=oneindia.com |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}-
- 1967: K. Hazarika, Communist Party of India.
- 1972: Surendra Nath Das, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Ramani Barman, Janata Party.
- 1983: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Independent.
- 1991: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Independent.
- 1996: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2001: Nilamani Sen Deka, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2011: Nilamani Sen Deka, Indian National Congress.
- 2016: Chandra Mohan Patowary, Bharatiya Janata Party.
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!Election !Name !colspan=2|Party |
2021
|Chandra Mohan Patowary{{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|Bharatiya Janata Party}} |
Election results
= 2016 =
{{Election box begin |title=2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dharmapur}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Bharatiya Janata Party
|candidate = Chandra Mohan Patowary
|votes = 70,503
|percentage = 63.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Nilamani Sen Deka
|votes = 36,560
|percentage = 32.95
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Dipak Barman
|votes = 2,194
|percentage = 1.97
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = RJP
|candidate = Sankar Talukdar
|votes = 699
|percentage = 0.63
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 988
|percentage = 0.89
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 33,943
|percentage = 30.59
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,10,944
|percentage = 85.38
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = 1,29,940
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}
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}}
{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}
See also
References
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Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam