Template:Infobox Indian constituency Chapaguri Assembly constituency was 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).
This constituency was abolished in 2023.[4]
Town Details
Following are details on Chapaguri Assembly constituency[5]-
- 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
| Election | Member | Party affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1978 | Manik Chandra Das | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1983 | Bimal Gayari | Plain Tribals Council of Assam |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1985 | Suren Swargiary | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1991 | Asom Gana Parishad | |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 1996 | Jagmohan Basumatary | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2001 | Tijen Basumatary | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2006 | Thaneswar Basumatary | Independent |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2011 | Hitesh Basumatary | Bodoland People's Front |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2016 | Thaneswar Basumatary | |
| style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | 2021 | Urkhao Gwra Brahma | United People's Party Liberal |
Election results
2021
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2016
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References
- ↑ Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008. Election Commission of India(26 November 2008).
- ↑ List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up. www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies. www.ceoassam.nic.in. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies of State of Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2025-11-28.
- ↑ Chapaguri Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Chapaguri Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat(2 May 2021). Retrieved 22 November 2021.
External links
- Results of all Assam Assembly elections. eci.gov.in. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 March 2022.