Boko Assembly constituency explained

Boko
Constituency No:	48
Type:	SLA
State:	Assam
Latest Election Year:	2021
Loksabha Cons:	Gauhati
District:	Kamrup
Established:	1951
Reservation:	SC

Boko Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly.^{[1] [2] [3]} Boko forms part of the Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the SC reserved constituencies of Assam. Nandita Das of INC is the present MLA of the constituency.

Town Details

Following are details on Boko Assembly constituency^[4] -

• Country: India.
• State: Assam.
• District: Kamrup district .
• Lok Sabha Constituency: Gauhati Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
• Assembly Categorisation: Rural.
• Literacy Level: 72.81%.
• Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,36,661 Eligible Electors. Male Electors: 85,984 . Female Electors: 84,350 .
• Geographic Co-Ordinates: 25°57’41.8"N 91°08’25.1"E.
• Total Area Covered: 742 square kilometres.
• Area Includes:Boko thana (excluding Bongaon mouza) in Gauhati sub-division.
• Inter State Border :Kamrup.
• Number of Polling Stations: 238 (2011), 245 (2016), 48 (2021).

Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of past members representing Boko Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.^[5]

• 1951: Radha Charan Choudhury, Socialist Party.
• 1957: Radha Charan Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
• 1962: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
• 1967: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
• 1972: Prabin Kumar Choudhury, Indian National Congress.
• 1978: Umesh Chandra Das, Janata Party.
• 1983: Upendra Das, Indian National Congress.
• 1985: Gopinath Das, Independent.
• 1991: Gopinath Das, Indian National Congress.
• 1996: Jyoti Prasad Das, Asom Gana Parishad.
• 2001: Gopinath Das, Indian National Congress.
• 2006: Jyoti Prasad Das, Asom Gana Parishad.
• 2011: Gopinath Das, All India United Democratic Front.
• 2016: Nandita Das, Indian National Congress.

Election results

2011

External links

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

25.98°N 91.24°W

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: Boko Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Nandita Das of INC Leading Wins . 21 November 2021 . News18 . 2 May 2021 . en.
5. News: Boko Election Results 2016, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up and Current MLAs . 21 November 2021 . Elections in India . 2 May 2021.
6. News: Assam Election Results 2021: Check Full List Of Winners . 12 November 2021 . ndtv.com . 3 May 2021.