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Barpeta

Lok Sabha Constituency, Assam

Phani Bhusan Choudhury

AGP | Barpeta | Assam

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3. Barpeta (বৰপেটা) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Assam. This constituency is located in the North East region of India and in the Lower Assam region within Assam. This seat includes the following districts of Assam: Bajali, Barpeta, Bongaigaon, Kamrup, Nalbari. Barpeta Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 3. Barpeta is voting in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Tuesday, May 7, 2024.
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Location

The geographic coordinates of Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency are: 26°19'32.9"N 91°00'27.4"E. Barpeta shares its borders with four other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Barpeta are: Dhubri, Kokrajhar, Gauhati, Mangaldoi. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: No other state.
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Location of Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Abdul Khaleque of INC won in this seat defeating Kumar Deepak Das of AGP by a margin of 1,40,307 votes which was 9.62% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 44.23% in 2019 in this seat.

In 2014, Sirajuddin Ajmal of AIUDF emerged victorious in this seat beating Chandra Mohan Patowary of BJP by a margin of 42,341 votes which was 3.51% of the total votes polled in the constituency. AIUDF secured a vote share of 32.73% in the seat.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ismail Hussain of INC won this seat beating Bhupen Ray of AGP by a margin of 30,429 votes which was 3.38% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 35.75% in the seat.
2024

Barpeta Lok Sabha election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
AGP----
Phani Bhusan Choudhury
Winner
Margin : (%)
Winner
IND----Dulu Ahmed
INC----Deep Bayan
RPIA----Amzad Ali
VPI----Shajahan Ali Khan
SUCOIC----Chitralekha Das
BPF----Samej Uddin
IND----Dewan Mohibul Islam
CPIM----Manoranjan Talukdar
IND----Matiar Rahman
2019

Autonomous District Lok Sabha election results

2014

Autonomous District Lok Sabha election results

2009

Autonomous District Lok Sabha election results

Demographic profile

Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 4%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 67%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 19,49,873 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 9,88,570 were male, 9,61,303 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 16,85,149 registered voters, of which 9,88,570 were male, 8,12,042 female and 16 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,30,188 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,55,566 were male, 6,74,622 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 12,39,607 which included 6,57,292 male, and 5,82,315 female.

The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 8,295 in 2019, 3,264 in 2014 and 2,417 in 2009.

The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 972, in 2019 it was 930, 893 in 2014 and 886 in 2009.

Poll dates

Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Tuesday, May 7, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.

In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 3 on Thursday, April 24, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.

In 2009, Barpeta voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents for 3. Barpeta Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Assam: 32. Bongaigaon: Bongaigaon (Part) thana in Kokrajhar sub-division and Bongaigaon (Part) thana in Goalpara sub-division; 34. Abhayapuri North: The villages in Bijni thana specified in item (14) of the Appendix in Kokrajhar sub-division and the villages in Abhayapuri thana specified in item (15) of the Appendix in Goalpara sub-division; 35. Abhayapuri South (SC): Abhayapuri thana [excluding the villages specified in item (15) of the Appendix] in Goalpara sub-division; 42. Patacharkuchi: Manikpur, Uttar Bajali, Pub Bajali and Sariha mouzas in Patacharkuchi thana in Barpeta sub-division, and Tihu mouza in Barama thana in Nalbari sub-division; 43. Barpeta: Barpeta, Ghilajari and Howli mouzas in Barpeta thana in Barpeta sub-division; 44. Jania: Ruposi mouza in Sorbhog thana, Titapani and Jania (Part) mouzas in Baghbar thana and Jania (Part) mouza in Barpeta thana in Barpeta sub-division; 45. Baghbar: Baghbar thana [excluding Jania (Part) and Titapani mouzas] in Barpeta sub-division; 46. Sarukhetri: Sarukhetri, Paka and Betbari mouzas in Barpeta thana in Barpeta sub-division; 47. Chenga: Tarabari thana and Nowgaon mouza in Barpeta thana in Barpeta sub-division; 61. Dharmapur: Dharmapur, Khetri Dharmapur, Pakowa and Natun Dehar mouzas in Nalbari thana in Nalbari subdivision.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Barpeta constituency was 85.24%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 87%, while it was 84% in 2014 and 73% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was -1.31% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Abdul Khaleque of INC won in this constituency beating Kumar Deepak Das of AGP by a margin of 1,40,307 votes which was 9.62% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Sirajuddin Ajmal of AIUDF was the winner in this seat beating Chandra Mohan Patowary of BJP by a margin of 42,341 votes which was 3.51% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ismail Hussain of INC won this seat defeating Bhupen Ray of AGP by a margin of 30,429 votes which was 3.38% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Abdul Khaleque of INC had a vote share of 44.23% in this seat.

In 2014, Sirajuddin Ajmal of AIUDF secured a vote share of 32.73% in this constituency.

In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ismail Hussain of INC got a vote share of 35.75% in Barpeta.
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  • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: June 6, 2024 at 01:00 PM IST

Lok Sabha cons. Results

Cons. name202420192014
KarimganjBJPBJPAIUDF
DiphuBJPBJPINC
DhubriINCAIUDFAIUDF
KokrajharUPPLINDIND
BarpetaAGPINCAIUDF
GuwahatiBJPBJPBJP
Darrang-UdalguriBJPBJPBJP
NagaonINCINCBJP
SilcharBJPBJPINC
SonitpurBJPBJPBJP