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Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency

Coordinates: 26°00′N 90°00′E / 26.0°N 90.0°E / 26.0; 90.0
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Dhubri
AS-2
Lok Sabha constituency
Map
Interactive Map Outlining Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNortheast India
StateAssam
Assembly constituenciesMankachar
Dhubri
Dhubri
Gauripur
Golakganj
Bilasipara
Srijangram
Goalpara East
Jaleswar
Mandia
Chenga
Established1967
Total electors26,60,827[1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Incumbent
PartyIndian National Congress
Elected year2024

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]

Assembly segments

Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[3]

Current assembly segments

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

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

INC

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

Year Member Political Party
1952 Amjad Ali Praja Socialist Party
1957
1962 Ghyasuddin Ahmad Indian National Congress
1967 Jahan Uddin Ahmed Praja Socialist Party
1971 Moinul Hoque Choudhury Indian National Congress
1977 Ahmed Hussain
1980 Nurul Islam
1984 Abdul Hamid
1991 Nurul Islam
1996
1998 Abdul Hamid
1999
2004 Anwar Hussain
2009 Badruddin Ajmal All India United Democratic Front
2014
2019
2024 Rakibul Hussain Indian National Congress

Election results

General elections 2024

2024 Indian general election: Dhubri
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rakibul Hussain 1,471,885 59.99 Increase30.76
AIUDF Badruddin Ajmal 459,409 18.72 Decrease23.94
AGP Zabed Islam 438,594 17.88 Decrease5.84
NOTA None of the above 15,015 0.61 Increase0.08
Majority 1,012,476 41.26 Increase27.83
Turnout 2,453,608 92.21 Increase1.55
INC gain from AIUDF Swing

General elections 2019

2019 Indian general elections: Dhubri
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

2014 Indian general elections: Dhubri
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

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See also

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References

  1. ^ https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  2. ^ "More than 90 per cent turnouts mark aggressive Muslim voting in Assam". 13 April 2016.
  3. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  4. ^ The Sentinel. 16 candidates file nomination in Karimganj Archived 2015-09-24 at the Wayback Machine