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{{Short description|Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India}}
{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| name = Barchalla
| constituency_no = 66
| type = SLA
| map_image = Barchalla Assembly constituency map 2023.svg
| state = [[Assam]]
| latest_election_year =
| loksabha_cons = [[Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency|Sonitpur]]
| district = [[Sonitpur district|Sonitpur]]
| established = 1957
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image =
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| party =
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'''Barchalla''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. Barchalla forms part of the [[Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.eci.gov.in/Documents/Delimitation/DELIMITATIONASSAM_UPDATED.pdf|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|access-date = 2025-11-28}}</ref><ref name=ceo>{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/2_PC%20wise%20LAC%20breakup.pdf |title=List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref><ref name=ceomap>{{cite web |url=http://www.ceoassam.nic.in/information/pdf/3_Assembly_HPC_wise_MapA1.pdf |title=Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies |website=www.ceoassam.nic.in| access-date=13 November 2021}}</ref>

{{Pie chart|caption=Most Successful parties from Barchalla Vidhan Sabha|other=|value1=55|label1=[[Indian National Congress|'''Indian National Congress''' (4 Times)]]|color1={{party color|Indian National Congress}}|value2=22|label2=[[Bharatiya Janata Party|'''Bharatiya Janata Party''' (2 Times)]]|color2={{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}|value3=12|label3=[[Asom Gana Parishad|'''Asom Gana Parishad''' (1 Time)]]|color3={{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}|value4=12|label4=[[Plain Tribals Council of Assam|'''Plain Tribals Council of Assam)''' (1 Time)]]|color4={{party color|Plain Tribals Council of Assam}}|value5=12|label5=[[Prafulla Goswami|'''Prafulla Goswami(Ind)''' (1 Time)]]|color5={{party color|Independent}}|value6=|label6=|color6=|value7=|label7=|color7=|value8=|label8=|color8=}}

==Members of the Legislative Assembly==
'''Dhekiajuli South,Barchalla & Missamari Assembly Constituencies (1952-1978)'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Winner
!colspan=2|Party
|-
| colspan="4" |'''Dhekiajuli South Constituency(1952-1957)'''
|-
|[[1952 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1952]]
|[[Mohi Kanta Das]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|
|-
| colspan="4" |'''Barchalla Assembly Constituency(1957-1967)'''
|-
|[[1957 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Mohi Kanta Das]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
|
|-
|[[1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|
|
|-
| colspan="4" |'''Missamari Assembly Constituency(1967-1978)'''
|-
|[[1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|[[Mohi Kanta Das]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
|
|-
|[[1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|[[Bijoy Chandra Sarmah]]
|
|
|}
'''Barchalla Assembly Constituency (1978-present)'''
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Winner
!colspan=2|Party
|-
|[[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1978]]
|[[Kamal chandra Basumatary|Kamal Chandra Basumatary]]
|{{Full party name with color|Plain Tribals Council of Assam}}
|
|-
|[[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|[[Prafulla Goswami]]
|{{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|
|-
|[[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
|[[Rudra Parajuli]]
|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|
|-
|[[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|[[Prafulla Goswami]]
|{{Full party name with color|Asom Gana Parishad}}
|
|-
|[[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
|[[Tanka Bahadur Rai]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Indian National Congress}}
|
|-
|[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|[[Tanka Bahadur Rai]]<ref name=election2006>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4009-assam-2006/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=13 November 2021}}</ref>
|
|
|-
|[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|[[Tanka Bahadur Rai]]
|
|
|-
|[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<ref name=election2016>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4017-assam-general-legislative-election-2016/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2016 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=13 November 2021}}</ref>
|[[Ganesh Kumar Limbu]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Bharatiya Janata Party}}
|23,682
|-
|[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<ref name=election2021/>
|[[Ganesh Kumar Limbu]]
|17,782
|
|}

==Election results==
=== 2026 ===

{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Barchalla}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=Ritu Baran Sarmah|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=84495 |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= [[Ripun Bora]]|party=Indian National Congress |votes=59933 |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= BABURAM BASUMATARY|party=United People's Party Liberal|votes=1714 |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1845 |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=24562 |percentage= |change=}}
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{{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = |change = }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin|title=[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Batadroba<ref name=election2021>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13620-assam-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Assam General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |accessdate=13 November 2021}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|candidate=Ganesh Kumar Limbu
|party=Bharatiya Janata Party
|votes=
|percentage=
|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=|percentage=|change=}}
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{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors =
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{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Bharatiya Janata Party
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

==See also==
* [[List of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam]]
[[Category:Politics of Assam]]
[[Category:Sonitpur district]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1957]]
[[Category:1957 establishments in Assam]]

Barchalla Assembly constituency - Revision history

MarioStpierre at 07:28, 6 May 2026