Barchalla Assembly constituency
Constituency of the Assam legislative assembly in India
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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.[1][2][3]
Most Successful parties from Barchalla Vidhan Sabha
- Indian National Congress (4 Times) 55 (48.7%)
- Bharatiya Janata Party (2 Times) 22 (19.5%)
- Asom Gana Parishad (1 Time) 12 (10.6%)
- Plain Tribals Council of Assam) (1 Time) 12 (10.6%)
- Prafulla Goswami(Ind) (1 Time) 12 (10.6%)
- 0 (0.00%)
- 0 (0.00%)
- 0 (0.00%)
| Barchalla | |
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| Constituency No. 66 for the Assam Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Sonitpur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Sonitpur |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Dhekiajuli South,Barchalla & Missamari Assembly Constituencies (1952-1978)
| Year | Winner | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dhekiajuli South Constituency(1952-1957) | ||||
| 1952 | Mohi Kanta Das | Indian National Congress | ||
| Barchalla Assembly Constituency(1957-1967) | ||||
| 1957 | Mohi Kanta Das | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1962 | ||||
| Missamari Assembly Constituency(1967-1978) | ||||
| 1967 | Mohi Kanta Das | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | Bijoy Chandra Sarmah | |||
Barchalla Assembly Constituency (1978-present)
| Year | Winner | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Kamal Chandra Basumatary | Plain Tribals Council of Assam | ||
| 1985 | Prafulla Goswami | Independent | ||
| 1991 | Rudra Parajuli | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1996 | Prafulla Goswami | Asom Gana Parishad | ||
| 2001 | Tanka Bahadur Rai | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2006 | Tanka Bahadur Rai[4] | |||
| 2011 | Tanka Bahadur Rai | |||
| 2016[5] | Ganesh Kumar Limbu | Bharatiya Janata Party | 23,682 | |
| 2021[6] | Ganesh Kumar Limbu | 17,782 | ||
Election results
2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ritu Baran Sarmah | 84495 | |||
| INC | Ripun Bora | 59933 | |||
| UPPL | BABURAM BASUMATARY | 1714 | |||
| NOTA | NOTA | 1845 | |||
| Margin of victory | 24562 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
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| gain from | Swing | ||||
2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ganesh Kumar Limbu | ||||
| NOTA | None of the above | ||||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||