Dhekiajuli Assembly constituency explained

Dhekiajuli
Type:	SLA
Constituency No:	71
State:	Assam
District:	Sonitpur
Loksabha Cons:	Tezpur
Established:	1951
Reservation:	None
Incumbent Image:	Oath_taking_of_Ashok_Singhal.jpg
Mla:	Ashok Singhal
Latest Election Year:	2021

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Party

1952

Omeo Kumar Das

Party

	Omeo Kumar Das
	Pushpalata Das
	Hiranya Bora^[4]
	Pratap Kalita
1985	Hiranya Bora^[5]
	Joseph Toppo
2009 ^	Bhimananda Tanti
	Habul Chakraborty
	Ashok Singhal

Following are details on Dhekiajuli Assembly constituency^[6] -

• Country: India.
• State: Assam.
• District: Sonitpur district .
• Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
• Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
• Literacy Level:81.66%.
• Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 2,17,380 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:1,10,867 . Female Electors: 1,06,511 .
• Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°49'05.2"N 92°28'06.6"E.
• Total Area Covered: 748 square kilometres.
• Area Includes: Dhekiajuli thana (excluding Barchalla and Borgaon mouzas) in Tezpur sub-division, of Sonitpur district of Assam:.
• Inter State Border :Sonitpur.
• Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-232,Year 2016-233,Year 2021-71.

Parliamentary election results

2016

External links

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

26.7°N 92.48°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. Web site: 2015-07-01 . Veteran Congress leader quits after getting notice for criticising PPC chief . 2024-04-28 . The Indian Express . en.
5. Web site: NEWS . NE NOW . 2019-01-26 . Assam: Boost for Congress as two former MLAs join party . 2024-04-29 . NORTHEAST NOW . en-US.
6. News: Dhekiajuli Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dhekiajuli Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat . 23 November 2021 . News18 . 2 May 2021.