| Chapaguri | |
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| Constituency No. 63 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India | 
| Region | Northeast India | 
| State | Assam | 
| District | Baksa | 
| LS constituency | Kokrajhar | 
| Reservation | ST | 
| Elected year | 2021 | 
Chapaguri Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Chapaguri forms part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3] It is a reserved seat for the Scheduled tribes (ST).
Town Details
Following are details on Chapaguri Assembly constituency[4]-
- Country: India.
 - State: Assam.
 - District: Baksa district .
 - Lok Sabha Constituency: Kokrajhar Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
 - Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
 - Literacy Level:70.53%.
 - Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,59,257 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:79,384 . Female Electors: 79,873.
 - Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°43'33.6"N 91°12'10.4"E..
 - Total Area Covered:262 square kilometres.
 - Area Includes: Chapaguri and Kaklabari mouzas and Reserved forest in Patacharkuchi thana in Barpeta subdivision; and Uttar Baska and Dakhin Baska mouzas in Barama thana in Nalbari sub-division, of Baksa district of Assam.
 - Inter State Border :Baksa.
 - Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-184,Year 2016-185,Year 2021-63.
 
Members of Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Chabua Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[5]
- 1978: Manik Chandra Das, Independent.
 - 1983: Bimal Gayari, Plain Tribals Council of Assam.
 - 1985: Suren Swargiary, Independent.
 - 1991: Suren Swargiary, Asom Gana Parishad.
 - 1996: Jagmohan Basmatary, Independent.
 - 2001: Tijen Basumatary, Independent.
 - 2006: Thaneswar Basumatary, Independent.
 - 2011: Hitesh Basumatary, Bodoland People's Front[6]
 - 2016: Thaneswar Basumatary, Bodoland People's Front.
 - 2021: Urkhao Gwra Brahma, United People's Party Liberal.
 
Election results
2021 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPPL | Urkhao Gwra Brahma | 61,804 | 48.58 | ||
| BPF | Hitesh Basumatary | 35,065 | 27.56 | -10.23 | |
| Independent | Sujan Das | 20,989 | 16.50 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 1,884 | 1.48 | -0.31 | |
| Majority | 26,739 | 16.58 | |||
| Turnout | 1,27,223 | 78.92 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,61,197 | ||||
| UPPL gain from [[BPF|BPF]] | Swing | ||||
2016 result
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BPF | Thaneswar Basumatary | 43,250 | 37.79 | ||
| Independent | Sujan Das | 41,769 | 36.50 | ||
| Independent | Hitesh Basumatary | 27,342 | 23.89 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 2,058 | 1.79 | ||
| Majority | 1,481 | 1.29 | |||
| Turnout | 1,14,419 | 83.35 | |||
| Registered electors | 1,37,267 | ||||
| BPF hold | Swing | ||||
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.
 - ↑ "Chapaguri Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Chapaguri Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 22 November 2021.
 - ↑ "Chapaguri Election Result 2021 LIVE: Chapaguri 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.
 - ↑ "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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