Barama Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India
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Barama Assembly constituency was one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly[1][2] in Baksa District of lower Assam.[3][4] Barama formed part of the Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency.[5]
| Barama | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency No. 62 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Baksa |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kokrajhar |
| Established | 1951 |
| Abolished | 2023 |
| Reservation | ST |
This constituency was abolished in 2023.[6]
Members of Legislative Assembly
- 1951: Part of 46 no. Patacharkuchi Barama Constituency (1) Homeswar Deb Choudhury Winner 1 Socialist Party, (2) Baikunthanath Das Winner 2 Indian National Congress. Voting took place in early 1952.
- 1957: Part of 45 no. Patacharkuchi Constituency (1) Birendra Kumar Das Winner 1 Praja Socialist Party, (2) Surendra Nath Das, Winner 2 Indian National Congress.
| Election | Member | Party affiliation | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Surendra Nath Das | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | |||
| 1978 | Baikuntha Nath Das | ||
| 1983 | Alit Chandra Boro | Plain Tribals Council of Assam | |
| 1985 | Rekha Rani Das Boro | Independent | |
| 1991 | Pani Ram Rabha | Natun Asom Gana Parishad | |
| 1996 | Rekha Rani Das Boro | Asom Gana Parishad | |
| 2001 | Pani Ram Rabha | Indian National Congress | |
| 2006 | Maneswar Brahma | Bodoland People's Front | |
| 2011 | |||
| 2016 | |||
| 2021 | Bhupen Baro | United People's Party Liberal | |
Election results
2016
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UPPL | Bhupen Baro | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| UPPL gain from | Swing | ||||