Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency

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Dhubri
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Lok Sabha constituency
Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region Northeast India
State Assam
Assembly constituencies Mankachar
Dhubri
Dhubri
Gauripur
Golakganj
Bilasipara
Srijangram
Goalpara East
Jaleswar
Mandia
Chenga
Established1967
Total electors26,60,827 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Party Indian National Congress
Elected year 2024

Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. Dhubri consists of 11 assembly segments of Lower Assam, covering all of South Salmara-Mankachar District and Dhubri districts parts of Goalpara district parts of Bongaigaon district and parts of Barpeta district.With a estimated population of 5 million residents Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency has 2.6 million registered voters.Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency is the most populated constituency in the entire North East region of India . [2]

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Assembly segments

Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments: [3]

Current assembly segments

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)DistrictPartyMLA
6 Golakganj None Dhubri
7 Gauripur
8 Dhubri
9Birsing Jarua
10Bilasipara
11 Mankachar South Salmara Mankachar
12 Jaleshwar Goalpara
14 Goalpara East
17Srijangram Bongaigaon
22Mandia Barpeta
23 LUnsnsnana

Previous assembly segments

Constituency numberNameReserved for (SC/ST/None)DistrictPartyMLA
21 Mankachar None South Salmara Mankachar AIUDF Adv. Aminul Islam
22 Salmara South None South Salmara Mankachar INC Wazed Ali Choudhury
23 Dhubri None Dhubri AIUDF Najrul Hoque
24 Gauripur None Dhubri AIUDF Nijanur Rahman
25 Golakganj None Dhubri

INC

Abdus Sobahan Ali Sarkar
26 Bilasipara West None Dhubri AIUDF Hafiz Bashir Ahmed
27 Bilasipara East None Dhubri AIUDF Samsul Huda
37 Goalpara East None Goalpara INC Abul Kalam Rasheed Alam
38 Goalpara West None Goalpara INC Abdur Rashid Mandal
39 Jaleswar None Goalpara INC Aftab Uddin Mollah

Members of Parliament

YearMemberPolitical Party
1952 Amjad Ali Praja Socialist Party
1957
1962 Ghyasuddin Ahmad Indian National Congress
1967 Jahan Uddin Ahmed Praja Socialist Party
1971 Moinul Hoque Choudhury Indian National Congress
1977 Ahmed Hussain
1980 Nurul Islam
1984 Abdul Hamid
1991 Nurul Islam
1996
1998 Abdul Hamid
1999
2004 Anwar Hussain
2009 Badruddin Ajmal All India United Democratic Front
2014
2019
2024 Rakibul Hussain Indian National Congress

Election results

General elections 2024

2024 Indian general election: Dhubri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Rakibul Hussain 1,471,885 59.99 Increase2.svg30.76
AIUDF Badruddin Ajmal 4,59,40918.72Decrease2.svg23.94
AGP Zabed Islam 4,38,59417.88Decrease2.svg5.84
NOTA None of the above15,0150.61Increase2.svg0.08
Majority10,12,47641.26Increase2.svg27.83
Turnout 24,53,60892.21Increase2.svg1.55
INC gain from AIUDF Swing

General elections 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Dhubri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIUDF Badruddin Ajmal 718,764 42.66 -0.6
INC Abu Taher Bepari4,92,50629.23+2.74
AGP Zabed Islam 3,99,73323.72+23.72
AITC Nurul Islam Choudhury12,8950.77+0.2
Majority2,26,25813.43
Turnout 16,85,05890.66+2.36
AIUDF hold Swing

General elections 2014

2014 Indian general elections: Dhubri
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIUDF Badruddin Ajmal 5,92,56943.26-8.40
INC Wazed Ali Choudhury3,62,83926.49-7.55
BJP Dr. Debamoy Sanyal2,98,98521.83+21.83
Independent Mohar Uddin Mondal40,2082.94+2.94
Independent Ali Hussain23,8161.74+1.74
AGP Anowar Hussain9,8970.72+0.72
AITC Zesmina Khatun7,8740.57+0.57
SUCI(C) Surat Jaman Mondal5,9350.43+0.43
Independent Mohendra Chandra Roy4,6070.34+0.34
AAP Azmal Hussain4,4680.33+0.33
SP Yousub Ali Ahmed3,2770.24-0.63
Independent Kashem Ali Akonda2,7850.20+0.20
Independent Monirul Hussain2,7230.20+0.20
Independent Ram Ekbal Shahani2,3750.17+0.17
IUML Kasir Uddin S.K.1,4550.11+0.11
NOTA None of the above5,8110.42---
Majority2,29,73016.7717.27
Turnout 13,69,72288.36
AIUDF hold Swing -8.39

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See also

26°00′N90°00′E / 26.0°N 90.0°E / 26.0; 90.0

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References

  1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf
  2. "More than 90 per cent turnouts mark aggressive Muslim voting in Assam". 13 April 2016.
  3. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  4. The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine