Dholai Assembly constituency explained
| Dholai |
| Mla: | Vacant |
| Alliance: | NDA |
| Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
| State: | Assam |
| District: | Cachar |
| Loksabha Cons: | Silchar |
| Established: | 1967 |
| Reservation: | SC |
| Electors: | 191,374 |
| Type: | SLA |
| Constituency No: | 120 |
Dholai Assembly constituency is one of the 126 state legislative assembly constituencies in Assam state in North Eastern India. It is also one of the 7 state legislative assembly constituencies included in the Silchar Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency is reserved for the Scheduled caste candidates.
Dholai Assembly constituency
Following are details on Dholai Assembly constituency[1] -
- Country: India.
- State: Assam.
- District: Cachar district .
- Lok Sabha Constituency: Silchar Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
- Assembly Categorisation: Rural constituency.
- Literacy Level:80.36%.
- Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,90,791 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:98,313. Female Electors:92,477 .
- Geographic Co-Ordinates: 24°32'09.6"N 92°53'04.2"E..
- Total Area Covered: 866 square kilometres.
- Area Includes: Dholai thana [excluding circle No. 58 (Part)] circle Nos. 65, 66 and Hill Punjee and Forest villages in Sonai thana and circle Nos. 25,26 and CLEVER House T.E in circle No. 27 (Part) and forest villages in Silchar thana in Silchar sub-division, of Cachar district of Assam.
- Inter State Border : Cachar.
- Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-166,Year 2016-178,Year 2021-11.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Following is the list of past members representing Dholai Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature
| Election | Member | Political Party | Tenure |
|---|
| 2021 | Parimal Suklabaidya | | BJP | 2016-Incumbent |
| 2016 |
| 2011 | Girindra Mallik | | INC | 2011-16 |
| 2006 | Parimal Suklabaidya | | BJP | 2001-11 |
| 2001 |
| 1996 | Girindra Mallik | | INC | 1996-01 |
| 1991 | Parimal Suklabaidya | | 1991-96 |
| 1985 | Digendra Purkayastha | | INC | 1985-91 |
| 1983 | Sisir Ranjan Das | 1978-85 |
| 1978 |
| 1972 | D.C Purkayastha | 1972-78 |
| 1970 | S.P Baindya | | NJC | 1970-72 |
| 1967 | J.M Barbhuiya | | IND | 1967-70 | |
Election results
2016
See also
External links
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Notes and References
- News: Dholai Election 2021: Assembly Elections News, Dholai Constituency, Vidhan Sabha Seat . 25 November 2021 . News18 . 2 May 2021.
