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'''Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. Biswanath forms part of the [[Tezpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/biswanath.html Elections in]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/assam-elections-2016/assemblyelections2016results/state-assam.cms ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/nri/Assam_Delimitation.pdf Election Commission of India]</ref> | '''Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. Biswanath forms part of the [[Tezpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>[http://www.elections.in/assam/assembly-constituencies/biswanath.html Elections in]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/assam-elections-2016/assemblyelections2016results/state-assam.cms ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS]</ref><ref>[http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/nri/Assam_Delimitation.pdf Election Commission of India]</ref> | ||
==Town Details== | |||
Following are details on Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency)<ref name="bis ref2">{{cite news |title=Biswanath Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Biswanath Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/biswanath-election-result-s03a076/ |access-date=19 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021}}</ref>- | |||
*Country: India. | |||
* State: Assam. | |||
* District: Biswanath district . | |||
* Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency. | |||
* Assembly Categorisation: Rural | |||
* Literacy Level: 80%. | |||
* Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,65,743 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:83,243 . Female Electors: 82,499. | |||
* Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°42'44.6"N 93°04'22.1"E.. | |||
* Total Area Covered: 663 square kilometres. | |||
* Area Includes: Sootea thana [excluding Baghmara (Part), Murhadal, Chilabandha, Barbhagia and Nagsankar mouzas] in Tezpur sub-division, of Biswanath district of Assam. | |||
* Inter State Border : Biswanath. | |||
* Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-189,Year 2016-189,Year 2021-76. | |||
==Member of Legislative Assembly== | ==Member of Legislative Assembly== | ||
* 1957: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]] | |||
* 1962: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]] | Following is the list of past members representing Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Assam Legislature.<ref name="bis ref1">{{cite news |title=Biswanath Election Result 2021 LIVE: Biswanath MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia |url=https://www.oneindia.com/biswanath-assembly-elections-as-76/ |access-date=19 November 2021 |publisher=oneindia.com |date=2 May 2021 |language=en}}</ref> | ||
* 1967: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]] | |||
* 1972: [[Kosheswar Bora]], Independent | * 1957: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | ||
* 1978: [[Kosheswar Bora]], [[Janata Party]] | * 1962: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | ||
* 1985: [[Padmanath Koiri]], Independent | * 1967: [[Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | ||
* 1991: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]] | * 1972: [[Kosheswar Bora]], Independent. | ||
* 1996: [[Prabin Hazarika]], [[Asom Gana Parishad]] | * 1978: [[Kosheswar Bora]], [[Janata Party]]. | ||
* 2001: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]] | * 1985: [[Padmanath Koiri]], Independent. | ||
* 2006: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]] | * 1991: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | ||
* 2011: [[Prabin Hazarika]], [[Asom Gana Parishad]] | * 1996: [[Prabin Hazarika]], [[Asom Gana Parishad]]. | ||
* 2016: [[Promod Borthakur]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] | * 2001: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | ||
* 2006: [[Nurjamal Sarkar]], [[Indian National Congress]]. | |||
* 2011: [[Prabin Hazarika]], [[Asom Gana Parishad]]. | |||
* 2016: [[Promod Borthakur]], [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]. | |||
== Election results == | == Election results == |
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Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Biswanath forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
Town Details[edit]
Following are details on Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency)[4]-
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Biswanath district .
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural
- Literacy Level: 80%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,65,743 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:83,243 . Female Electors: 82,499.
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°42'44.6"N 93°04'22.1"E..
- Total Area Covered: 663 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Sootea thana [excluding Baghmara (Part), Murhadal, Chilabandha, Barbhagia and Nagsankar mouzas] in Tezpur sub-division, of Biswanath district of Assam.
- Inter State Border : Biswanath.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-189,Year 2016-189,Year 2021-76.
Member of Legislative Assembly[edit]
Following is the list of past members representing Biswanath (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Assam Legislature.[5]
- 1957: Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi, Indian National Congress.
- 1962: Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi, Indian National Congress.
- 1967: Kamakhya Prasad Tripathi, Indian National Congress.
- 1972: Kosheswar Bora, Independent.
- 1978: Kosheswar Bora, Janata Party.
- 1985: Padmanath Koiri, Independent.
- 1991: Nurjamal Sarkar, Indian National Congress.
- 1996: Prabin Hazarika, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2001: Nurjamal Sarkar, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Nurjamal Sarkar, Indian National Congress.
- 2011: Prabin Hazarika, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 2016: Promod Borthakur, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Election results[edit]
2016 result[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Promod Borthakur | 64,225 | 52.33 | ||
INC | Nurjamal Sarkar | 54,105 | 44.08 | ||
JD(U) | Gopi Chand Shahabadi | 2,056 | 1.67 | ||
NOTA | None of the above | 2,341 | 1.90 | ||
Majority | 10,120 | 8.25 | |||
Turnout | 1,22,727 | 86.95 | |||
Registered electors | 1,41,134 | ||||
BJP gain from Asom Gana Parishad | Swing |
2011 result[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
[[Asom Gana Parishad|Template:Asom Gana Parishad/meta/shortname]] | Prabin Hazarika | 48,104 | 45.51 | ||
INC | Nurjamal Sarkar | 46,605 | 44.09 | ||
BJP | Diganta Ghatuwar | 6,156 | 5.82 | ||
Independent | Abdul Rajek | 2,178 | 2.06 | ||
[[All India United Democratic Front|Template:All India United Democratic Front/meta/shortname]] | Hifzur Rahman | 1,566 | 1.48 | ||
AITC | Kalyan Deori Bharali | 1,102 | 1.04 | ||
Majority | 1,499 | 1.42 | |||
Turnout | 1,05,711 | 81.68 | |||
Registered electors | 1,29,414 | ||||
Asom Gana Parishad gain from INC | Swing |
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ↑ Elections in
- ↑ ASSAM ELECTIONS 2016 RESULTS
- ↑ Election Commission of India
- ↑ "Biswanath Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Biswanath Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- ↑ "Biswanath Election Result 2021 LIVE: Biswanath MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.