Sarukhetri Assembly constituency

Sarukhetri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.^[1][2] Sarukhetri forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.^[3]

Sarukhetri
Constituency No. 46 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Lok Sabha constituency	Barpeta
Established	1967
Reservation	None
Elected year	2021

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1967: M. Nayak, Independent
• 1972: Kandarpa Kumar Das, Indian National Congress
• 1978: Sirajul Haque, Independent
• 1983: Amir Hamcha Talukdar, Indian National Congress
• 1985: Dinabandhu Choudhary, Independent
• 1991: Nizamuddin Khan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 1996: Nizamuddin Khan, Communist Party of India (Marxist)
• 2001: Dr. Tara Prasad Das, Independent
• 2006: Dr. Tara Prasad Das, Independent
• 2011: Ali Hossain, All India United Democratic Front
• 2016: Jakir Hussain Sikdar, Indian National Congress
• 2021: Jakir Hussain Sikdar, Indian National Congress

Election results

2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Sarukhetri^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jakir Hussain Sikdar	77,045	43.07	N/A
	AGP	Kalpana Patowary	47,504	26.55	N/A
	AIUDF	Minakshi Rahman	44,805	25.04	N/A
	AJP	Manik Chandra Baro	3,093	1.72	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	1,265	0.70	N/A
Majority			29,541	16.52
Turnout			1,78,880	86.67
Registered electors			2,06,383
	INC gain from AGP		Swing

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Sarukhetri^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Jakir Hussain Sikdar	70062
	AGP	Chittaranjan Barman	45,815
	AIUDF	Ali Hossain	21,460
	Independent	Tara Prasad Das	9,623
	CPI(M)	Pearul Islam Ahmed	3,626
	Independent	Hareswar Deka	1,308
	TNRMPI	Matiar Rahman	836
	BGP	Hemanta Kalita	523
	RJP	Md. Anowar Islam Akand	516
	RPI	Jabidur Rahman Khan	505
	NCP	Arun Das	442
	NOTA	None of the above	776
Majority			24,247
Turnout			1,55,492
Registered electors			1,75,014
	INC gain from AIUDF		Swing