Baghbar Assembly constituency

Baghbar
Former constituency No. 45 for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	Northeast India
State	Assam
District	Barpeta
Lok Sabha constituency	Barpeta
Established	1967
Abolished	2023
Total electors	165,834
Reservation	None

Baghbar was one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Baghbar forms part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency. ^[1] The constituency covered Baghbar thana (excluding Jania (Part) and Titapani mouzas) in Barpeta sub-division.

This constituency was abolished in 2023. ^[2]

Members of Legislative Assembly

• 1967: J. Ahmed, Independent.
• 1972: Jalal Uddin, Indian National Congress.
• 1978: Ibrahim Ali, Indian National Congress.
• 1983: Ibrahim Ali, Indian National Congress.
• 1985: Sheikh Abdul Hamid, Independent.
• 1991: Dildar Rezza, Indian National Congress.
• 1996: Sheikh Abdul Hamid, United Minorities Front (Assam).
• 2001: Dildar Rezza, Indian National Congress.
• 2006: Dildar Rezza, Indian National Congress.
• 2011: Sherman Ali Ahmed, All India United Democratic Front.
• 2016: Sherman Ali Ahmed, Indian National Congress. ^[3]

Election	Name	Party
2021	Sherman Ali Ahmed [4]		Indian National Congress

Election results

2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Baghbar

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Sherman Ali Ahmed	73,340	57.57
	AIUDF	Sheikh Abdul Hamid	29,907	23.47
	Independent	Rajib Ahmed	18,357	14.41
	BJP	Md. Abdul Barik	1,418	1.11
	JCPBV	Altaf Hussain	1,022	0.80
	BRP	Jamaluddin	868	0.68
	Independent	Jahidul Islam	642	0.50
	RPI	Rejaul Karim	435	0.34
	AITC	Ali Asgar	411	0.32
	NOTA	None of the above	974	0.76
Majority			43,433	34.10
Turnout			1,27,374	87.87
Registered electors			1,44,950
	INC gain from AIUDF		Swing

References

1. "Lok Sabha and Vidan Sabha Constituencies list" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-05-04. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
2. "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam" (PDF). Election Commission of India . Retrieved 2025-11-28.
3. "Baghbar Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Sherman Ali Ahmed of INC Wins". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
4. "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.

External links

• "Results of all Assam Assembly elections". eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.

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