Digboi Assembly constituency

Digboi Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam, a northeast state of India. Digboi is also part of Dibrugarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Digboi Assembly constituency

Following are details on Digboi Assembly constituency[1]-

  • Country: India.
  • State: Assam.
  • District: Tinsukia district.
  • Lok Sabha Constituency: Dibrugarh Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
  • Assembly Categorisation: Semi Urban constituency.
  • Literacy Level:70.92%.
  • Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,40,132 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:69,298. Female Electors:70,825.
  • Geographic Co-Ordinates: 27°21'06.1"N 95°36'16.2"E.
  • Total Area Covered:440 square kilometres.
  • Area Includes: Digboi thana [excluding Tirap (part) and Buridihing mouzas], Hapjan (part) and Tingrai (part) mouzas in Tinsukia thana and Tingrai (part) mouza, of Doom Dooma thana in Tinsukia sub- division.
  • Inter State Border : Tinsukia.
  • Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-140,Year 2016-140,Year 2021-123.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of past members representing Digboi Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.[2]

Election results

2016 results
2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Digboi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Suren Phukan 49,167 51.47 +15.36
INC Gautam Dhanowar 34,874 36.50 -13.54
Independent Pranab Chetia 4,841 5.06 N/A
Independent Imran Siddique 1,166 1.22 N/A
Independent Biswanath Sarma Bordoloi 977 1.02 N/A
NCP Nogen Dhekial Phukan 923 0.96 N/A
Independent Bhabakanta Chutia 743 0.77 N/A
Independent Chandan Bagh 588 0.61 N/A
NOTA None of the above 2,246 2.35 N/A
Majority 14,343 14.97 +1.04
Turnout 95,525 82.69 +13.59
Registered electors 1,15,517
BJP gain from INC Swing

2011 results
2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Digboi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rameswar Dhanowar 38,663 50.04 +6.57
BJP Suren Phukan 27,905 36.11 +19.18
AGP Bhulen Baruah 6,253 8.09 -19.91
JMM Chandan Bagh 2,514 3.25 N/A
TMC Alok Roy 1,936 2.50 N/A
Majority 10,758 13.93 -1.54
Turnout 77,271 69.10 -4.66
Registered electors 1,11,823
INC hold Swing

2006 result
Assam Legislative Assembly election, 2006: Digboi
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rameswar Dhanowar 35,773 43.47
AGP Suren Phukan 23,038 28.00
BJP Bijoy Tanty 13,928 16.93
AGP(P) Diganta Saikia 4,068 4.94
CPI(M) Maneswar Burman 3,039 3.69
Independent Binoy Saikia 2,446 2.97
Majority 12,735 15.47
Turnout 82,292 73.76
Registered electors 1,11,564
INC hold Swing

See also

References
  1. "Digboi Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Digboi Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat". News18. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. "Digboi Election Result 2021 LIVE: Digboi MLA Election Result & Vote Share - Oneindia". oneindia.com. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 28 November 2021.

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