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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 = Bokakhat
| constituency_no = 105
| type = SLA
| map_image = Bokakhat Assembly constituency map 2023.svg
| state = [[Assam]]
| latest_election_year =
| loksabha_cons = [[Kaziranga Lok Sabha constituency|Kaziranga]]
| established = 1962
| district = [[Golaghat district|Golaghat]]
| reservation = None
| incumbent_image =
| mla =
| party =
| alliance =
| electors =
}}
'''Bokakhat Assembly constituency''' is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of [[Assam Legislative Assembly]]. Bokakhat forms part of the [[Kaziranga 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>

==Town Details==

Following are details on Bokakhat Assembly constituency<ref name="bo ref2">{{cite news |title=Bokakhat Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Bokakhat Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat |url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/assam/bokakhat-election-result-s03a093/ |access-date=21 November 2021 |publisher=News18 |date=2 May 2021}}</ref>-

*Country: India.
* State: Assam.
* District: Golaghat district .
* Lok Sabha Constituency: Kaliabor Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency..
* Assembly Categorisation: Rural
* Literacy Level: 91.27%.
* Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,47,487 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:73,798 . Female Electors: 73,686 .
* Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°44'54.2"N 93°50'06.7"E.
* Total Area Covered: 1307 square kilometres.
* Area Includes: Bokakhat thana; Mahura mouza in Golaghat thana; and Rangamati mouza in Dergaon thana in Golaghat sub-division, of Golaghat district of Assam.
* Inter State Border : Golaghat.
* Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-166, Year 2016-166, Year 2021-93.

==Members of Legislative Assembly==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan="2" |Election
!Member
!Party affiliation
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1962 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
|Narendranath Sarma
| rowspan="5" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1967 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
|Lakheswar Das
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1972 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
|Tulsi Das
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1978 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1978]]
|Chatra Gopal Karmakar
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1983 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1983]]
|Dharmeshwar Hazarika
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
|[[1985 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1985]]
|Balobhadra Tamuly
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1991 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1991]]
| rowspan="2" |Bhupendra Nath Bhuyan
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[1996 Assam Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
|[[2001 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2001]]
| rowspan="2" |Jiten Gogoi
| rowspan="2" |[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
|[[2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2006]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
|[[2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
|Arun Phukan
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
|[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2016]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Atul Bora (AGP politician)|Atul Bora]]
| rowspan="3" |[[Asom Gana Parishad]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
|[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
|-
| style="background-color: {{party color|Asom Gana Parishad}}" |
|[[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election|2026]]
|-
|}

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

{{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Bokakhat}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[Atul Bora]]|party=Asom Gana Parishad|votes= |percentage= |change= }}
{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Hari Prasad Saikia |party=Raijor Dal |votes= |percentage= |change= }}

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{{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}
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{{Election box end}}

===2021===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Bokakhat<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=[[Atul Bora]]
|party=Asom Gana Parishad
|votes= 72,930
|percentage= 60.56
|change=+1.02}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Pranab Doley
|party= Independent (politician)
|votes= 27,749
|percentage= 23.04
|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|candidate= Jiten Gogoi
|party= Independent (politician)
|votes= 5,550
|percentage= 4.61
|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=2,482|percentage=2.06|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=45,181|percentage=30.55|change=}}
{{Election box turnout||votes= 1,20,427|percentage=81.45|change=-4.49}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,47,846
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Asom Gana Parishad
|loser =
|swing = +1.02
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2016===
{{Election box begin |title=[[2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]: Bokakhat<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>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Asom Gana Parishad
|candidate = Atul Bora
|votes = 62,962
|percentage = 59.54
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Indian National Congress
|candidate = Arun Phukan
|votes = 22,769
|percentage = 21.53
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Anima Gogoi
|votes = 11,872
|percentage = 11.22
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = None of the above
|candidate = None of the above
|votes = 2,181
|percentage = 2.06
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 40,193
|percentage = 38.01
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,05 737
|percentage = 85.94
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors
|reg. electors = 1,23,027
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
|winner = Asom Gana Parishad
|loser = Indian National Congress
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

{{Assembly constituencies of Assam}}

[[Category:Assembly constituencies of Assam]]
[[Category:Golaghat district]]
[[Category:Politics of Assam]]
[[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]
[[Category:1962 establishments in Assam]]

Bokakhat Assembly constituency - Revision history

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