Dibrugarh is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam a north east state of India. Dibrugarh is also part of Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
| Dibrugarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 116 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Dibrugarh |
| LS constituency | Dibrugarh |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| 15th Assam Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2021 |
Dibrugarh Assembly constituency
Following are details on Dibrugarh Assembly constituency[2]-
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Dibrugarh district.
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Dibrugarh Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Urban constituency.
- Literacy Level: 76.22%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,50,174 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:74,243. Female Electors:75,931 .
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 27°33'49.7"N 94°56'44.9"E.
- Total Area Covered:436 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Jamirah and Dibrugarh mouzas in Dibrugarh thana in Dibrugarh sub-division, of Dibrugarh district of Assam.
- Inter State Border :Dibrugarh.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011–161,Year 2016–161,Year 2021–116.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Dibrugarh Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[3][4]
| Election | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Prasanta Phukan | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2016 | |||
| 2011 | |||
| 2006 | |||
| 2001 | Kalyan Kumar Gogoi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2001 (By-election) | |||
| 1996 | |||
| 1991 | Keshav Chandra Gogoi | ||
| 1985 | |||
| 1983 | |||
| 1978 | Janata Party | ||
| 1972 | Ramesh Chandra Barooah | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1962 | |||
| 1961 (By-election) | |||
| 1957 | Nilmoni Barthakur | Communist Party of India | |
Election results
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Prasanta Phukan | 68,762 | 60.43 | −0.19 | |
| INC | Rajkumar Nilanetra Neog | 30757 | 27.03 | ||
| AJP | Ajit Borgohain | 11062 | 9.72 | ||
| NOTA | NOTA | 1845 | 1.62 | +0.56 | |
| Independent | Kamal Hazarika | 755 | 0.66 | ||
| Asom Songrami Mancha | Syed Mahshinur Rahman | 601 | 0.53 | ||
| Majority | 38005 | 32.97 | |||
| Bharatiya Janata Party hold | Swing | {{{swing}}} | |||
References
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