Bhabanipur (Assam Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Bhabanipur
Constituency for the Assam Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
RegionLower Assam
StateAssam
DistrictBajali
LS constituency Kokrajhar
Constituency number41
Established1962
ReservationNone
Most successful partyINC (4 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAPhanidhar Talukdar
PartyBJP
Elected year2021

Bhabanipur Vidhan Sabha Constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Bhabanipur forms part of Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency. There is an assembly segment by the same name in West Bengal Vidhan Sabha as well.

Town Details[]

  • Country: India.
  • State: Assam.
  • District: Bajali district.
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Kokrajhar Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.[1]
  • Assembly Categorisation: Rural
  • Literacy Level: 79%.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,17,396 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:75,355 . Female Electors: 72,693.
  • Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°31'21.7"N 91°04'48.4"E..
  • Total Area Covered: 378 square kilometres.
  • Area Includes: Bhabanipur mouza in Barpeta thana; Bijni mouza in Sorbhog thana; and Hastinapur mouza in Patacharkuchithana, in Barpeta sub-division, of Bajali district of Assam.
  • Inter State Border : Bajali.
  • Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-167,Year 2016-169,Year 2021-41.

Members of Vidhan Sabha[]

Following is the list of past members representing Bihpuria (Vidhan Sabha constituency) in Assam Legislature.

Election results[]

2021 by-election[]

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly By-Election: Bhabanipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Phanidhar Talukdar 64,200 56.41
INC Sailendra Nath Das 38,559 33.58
AIUDF Jubbar Ali 6,430 5.65
NOTA None of the above 1,120 0.98
VPI Siben Das 842 0.74
Independent Khampha Khungur Goyary 823 0.72
Independent Shawkat Ali Ahmed 707 0.62
Independent Ariful Islam 565 0.5
National Road Map Party of India Merajul Haque 560 0.49
Majority 25,651 22.83
Turnout 1,13,806
BJP gain from AIUDF Swing

2021 Vidhan Sabha Elections[]

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bhabanipur[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIUDF Phanidhar Talukdar 55,546 44.57
AGP Ranjit Deka 52,748 42
Independent Abul Kalam Azad 5,400
Independent Kamal Kumar Medhi 3,217
Independent Binoy Kherkatary 1,594
Independent Ruhul Amin 1,434
Independent Makhan Swargiary 1,358
Independent Md. Rahman Ali 1,049
Voters Party International Hasen Ali 534
RPI(A) Anowar UddingAhmed 472
Independent Suban Ali 416
Bharatiya Gana Parishad Satya Chandra Arjya 369
NOTA None of the above 1037 0.83
Majority 2,439 2.21
Turnout 125603 84.32
Registered electors 148961
AIUDF hold Swing

2016 Vidhan Sabha Elections[]

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bhabanipur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIUDF Abul Kalam Azad 28,383 25.73
Independent Phanidhar Talukdar 25,944 23.52
BJP 22,380 20.29
Independent 14,500 13.14
Independent 8,748 7.93
INC 6,620 6.00
Rashtriya Secular Congres 921 0.83
Independent Bhupendra Kalita 511 0.46
RPI(A) 447 0.40
Rashtriya Janasachetan Party Anowar Islam Akand 401 0.36
Independent Haidar Ali 378 0.34
Independent 341 0.30
NOTA None of the above 706 0.64
Majority 2,439 2.21
Turnout 1,10,280 86.60
Registered electors 1,27,341
AIUDF hold Swing

2011 result[]

  • Abul Kalam Azad (AIUDF) : 24,756 votes
  • Phanidhar Talukdar (IND) : 19,714

References[]

  1. ^ "Bhabanipur Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bhabanipur Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency Election Result - Legislative Assembly Constituency".
  3. ^ Reed, Sir Stanley (1977). The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. Times of India Press.
  4. ^ "Assam Assembly Election Results in 2011".
  5. ^ a b "Assam General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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