Barkhetry Assembly constituency explained

Barkhetry
Constituency No:	60
Type:	SLA
State:	Assam
Latest Election Year:	2021
Loksabha Cons:	Gauhati
District:	Nalbari
Established:	1978
Reservation:	None

Barkhetry Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Barkhetry forms part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency.^{[1] [2] [3]}

Town Details

• Country: India.
• State: Assam.
• District: Nalbari district
• Lok Sabha Constituency: Gauhati Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.^[4]
• Assembly Categorisation: Rural
• Literacy Level: 79.89%.
• Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections:1,96,726 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,00,986. Female Electors:95,740.
• Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°16’04.8"N 91°21’33.5"E.
• Total Area Covered: 445 square kilometres.
• Area Includes: Paschim Barkhetry, Madhyam Barkhetry, Pub-Barkhetry, Uttar Barkhetry and Upper Barbhag mouzas in Nalbari thana in Nalbari sub-division of Nalbari district of Assam.
• Inter State Border :Nalbari.
• Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-231,Year 2016-234,Year 2021-60.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of former members of Assam Legislative Assembly from Barkhetry:

• 1978: Sheikh Chand Mohammad, Janata Party.
• 1980: Sheikh Chand Mohammad, Indian National Congress.
• 1985: Pulakesh Barua, Independent.
• 1991: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
• 1996: Pulakesh Barua, Asom Gana Parishad.
• 2001: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
• 2006: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
• 2011: Bhumidhar Barman, Indian National Congress.
• 2016: Narayan Deka, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Election results

2016

External links

• Web site: Results of all Assam Assembly elections . eci.gov.in . Election Commission of India . 15 March 2022.

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Delimitation of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies Order - 2008 . . 26 November 2008 . 12 February 2021.
2. Web site: List of Assembly constituencies showing their Parliamentary constituences wise break-up . www.ceoassam.nic.in. 13 November 2021.
3. Web site: Map of Assam showing District-wise assembly and Parliamentary constituencies . www.ceoassam.nic.in. 13 November 2021.
4. News: Barkhetry Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MLA, Margin . 18 November 2021 . News18 . 2 May 2021 . en.
5. Web site: Assam General Legislative Election 2021 . . 13 November 2021.