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 an 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]
| Dhubri AS-2 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Assembly constituencies | Mankachar Dhubri Dhubri Gauripur Golakganj Bilasipara Srijangram Goalpara East Jaleswar Mandia Chenga |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 26,60,827[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
editDhubri Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[3]
Current assembly segments
edit| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA | 2024 Lead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Golakganj | None | Dhubri | AGP | |||
| 7 | Gauripur | INC | |||||
| 8 | Dhubri | INC | |||||
| 9 | Birsing Jarua | INC | |||||
| 10 | Bilasipara | INC | |||||
| 11 | Mankachar | South Salmara Mankachar | INC | ||||
| 12 | Jaleshwar | Goalpara | INC | ||||
| 14 | Goalpara East | INC | |||||
| 17 | Srijangram | Bongaigaon | INC | ||||
| 22 | Mandia | Barpeta | INC | ||||
| 23 | Chenga | INC | |||||
Previous assembly segments
edit| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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
editElection results
editGeneral elections 2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rakibul Hussain | 1,471,885 | 59.99 |  30.76
| |
| AIUDF | Badruddin Ajmal | 459,409 | 18.72 |  23.94
| |
| AGP | Zabed Islam | 438,594 | 17.88 | 5.84
| |
| NOTA | None of the above | 15,015 | 0.61 | 0.08
| |
| Majority | 1,012,476 | 41.26 | 27.83
| ||
| Turnout | 2,453,608 | 92.21 | 1.55
| ||
| INC gain from AIUDF | Swing | ||||
General elections 2019
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Badruddin Ajmal | 718,764 | 42.66 | −0.6 | |
| INC | Abu Taher Bepari | 492,506 | 29.23 | +2.74 | |
| AGP | Zabed Islam | 399,733 | 23.72 | +23.72 | |
| AITC | Nurul Islam Choudhury | 12,895 | 0.77 | +0.2 | |
| Majority | 226,258 | 13.43 | |||
| Turnout | 1,685,058 | 90.66 | +2.36 | ||
| AIUDF hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2014
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIUDF | Badruddin Ajmal | 592,569 | 43.26 | −8.40 | |
| INC | Wazed Ali Choudhury | 362,839 | 26.49 | −7.55 | |
| BJP | Dr. Debamoy Sanyal | 298,985 | 21.83 | +21.83 | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 5,811 | 0.42 | −−− | |
| Majority | 229,730 | 16.77 | 17.27 | ||
| Turnout | 1,369,722 | 88.36 | |||
| AIUDF hold | Swing | -8.39 | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ "More than 90 per cent turnouts mark aggressive Muslim voting in Assam". 13 April 2016.
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
- ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine