Abhayapuri South Assembly constituency

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Abhayapuri South
Constituency No. 35 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Assam
District Bongaigaon
LS constituency Barpeta
Established1978
Reservation SC
Elected year 2021

Abhayapuri South Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly, in Assam, northeastern India. [1] [2]

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Abhayapuri South (constituency number 35) is one of the 3 constituencies located in Bongaigaon district. [3] It is reserved for scheduled castes.

Abhayapuri South is part of Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency [4] along with 9 other assembly segments, namely, Bongaigaon and Abhayapuri North in this district, Patacharkuchi, Barpeta, Jania, Baghbar, Sarukhetri and Chenga in Barpeta district and Dharmapur in Nalbari district.

Town Details

Following are the details of Abhayapuri South: [4]

Members of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2021 Pradip Sarkar [6] Indian National Congress

Election results

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Abhayapuri South [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIUDF Ananta Kumar Malo 51,525 32.50 +3.29
INC Chandan Kumar Sarkar51,33432.38−9.86
AGP Rabin Banikya 50,95732.14+10.42
Independent Nirmalendu Banikya 1,6021.01N/A
RPI(A) Ashok Dutta 1,3040.82N/A
Jan Congress Party Dhiren Majumdar 6940.43N/A
NOTA None of the above1,1130.70N/A
Majority1910.12−12.91
Turnout 1,58,52990.95+5.81
Registered electors 1,74,303
AIUDF gain from INC Swing

2011

2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Abhayapuri South (SC)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Chandan Kumar Sarkar51,51042.24
AIUDF Bijay Das 35,62129.21
AGP Dhrubajyoti Banikya 26,48521.72
BJP Dinesh Sarkar 2,9982.46
AITC Kaustav Kumar Das 2,6282.15
Independent Ashok Dutta1,2110.99
BPF Bimal Chandra Das 9960.82
Lok Bharati Mohadev Das 5100.42
Majority15,88913.03
Turnout 1,21,95985.14
INC gain from AGP Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  4. 1 2 3 4 "Abhayapuri South Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Abdul Batin Khandakar of INC Wins". news18.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  5. ↑ "Assam Assembly election 2021, Abhayapuri South profile: AIUDF's Anita Kumar Malo narrowly defeated Congress' Chandan Kumar Sarkar in 2016". firstpost.com. 25 February 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  6. ↑ "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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