Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India
Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Dhakuakhana forms part of the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency details
Following are details on Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency[4]-
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Lakhimpur district .
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Lakhimpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
- Literacy Level:89.12%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,10,546 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,06,037 . Female Electors:1,04,509 .
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 27°13'32.5"N 94°25'21.0"E..
- Total Area Covered: 683 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Kadam mouza in North Lakhimpur thana and Gohain and Dhakuakhana mouzas in Dhakuakhana thana in Dhemaji sub- division, of Lakhimpur district of Assam.
- Inter State Border :Jorhat.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-204,Year 2016-222,Year 2021-112.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Dhakuakhana Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[5]
- 1962: Lalit Kumar Doley, Indian National Congress.
- 1967: N. Pegu, Communist Party of India.
- 1972: Lakhya Nath Doley, Indian National Congress.
- 1978: Lakhya Nath Doley, Indian National Congress.
- 1983: Ragunath Pamegam, Indian National Congress.
- 1985: Bharat Narah, Independent (politician).
- 1991: Bharat Narah, Asom Gana Parishad.
- 1996: Bharat Narah, Indian National Congress.
- 2001: Bharat Narah, Indian National Congress.
- 2006: Bharat Narah, Indian National Congress.
- 2011: Naba Kumar Doley, Asom Gana Parishad[6]
- 2016: Naba Kumar Doley, Bharatiya Janata Party
Election results
2021
2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana[7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| BJP | Naba Kumar Doley | 86,382 | 50.83 | −4.62 |
| INC | Padmalochan Doley | 76,786 | 45.18 | +6.42 |
| AJP | Satyajit Regan | 2,988 | 1.76 | N/A |
| VPI | Lalit Pegu | 1,629 | 0.96 | |
| SUCI(C) | Jutika Doley | 905 | 0.53 | +0.25 |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,254 | 0.74 | −0.01 |
Majority | 9,596 | 5.65 | |
Turnout | 1,69,944 | 80.54 | −3.87 |
| BJP hold | Swing | | |
2016
2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana[8] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| BJP | Naba Kumar Doley | 81,556 | 55.45 | +53.98 |
| INC | Bharat Narah | 57,014 | 38.76 | −5.64 |
| CPI(M) | Lakhi Nath Sonowal | 2,270 | 1.54 | −0.06 |
| Independent | Dilip Kumar Chowdhury | 2,132 | 1.38 | |
| Independent | Bhumi Ranjan Doley | 1,855 | 1.26 | |
| LDP | Dr. Rajendra Pegu | 812 | 0.55 | |
| SUCI(C) | Jutika Doley | 422 | 0.28 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,111 | 0.75 | |
Majority | 24,542 | 16.69 | |
Turnout | 1,47,072 | 84.41 | +2.18 |
Registered electors | 1,74,228 | | |
| BJP gain from AGP | Swing | | |
2011
2006
2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| INC | Bharat Narah | 55,645 | 43.2 | |
| AGP | Mahesh Kumar Doley | 43,005 | 33.4 | |
| Independent | Paramananda Doley | 12,273 | 9.5 | |
| BJP | Deben Pegu | 9,862 | 7.7 | |
| Independent | Padmeswar Sonowal | 2,768 | 2.2 | |
| CPI(M) | Jadu Hazarika | 2,694 | 2.1 | |
Majority | 12,672 | 9.8 | |
Turnout | 1,29,101 | 83.00 | +5.5 |
| INC hold | Swing | | |
2001
1996
1991
1985
1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Dhakuakhana Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Bharat Narah | 30,113 | 49.56 | |
| INC | Raghunath Pemagam | 12,515 | 20.60 | |
| CPI | Lalit Pegu | 4,603 | 7.58 | |
| PTC | Surya Kumar Chinte | 3,145 | 5.18 | |
| CPI(M) | Jadu Hazarika | 3,134 | 5.18 | |
| JP | Sunadhar Patir | 2,518 | 4.14 | |
Majority | 17,598 | 28.96 | |
Turnout | 64,463 | 72.3 | |
| Independent gain from INC | Swing | | |
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008". Election Commission of India. 26 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
- ^ "List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies" (PDF). www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Dhakuakhana Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dhakuakhana Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Dhakuakhana Election Result 2021 LIVE: Dhakuakhana MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2011". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2016". 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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