Tezpur | |
Type: | LS |
State: | Assam |
Assembly Cons: | Tezpur Barchalla Dhekiajuli Biswanath Sootea Bihpuria Rangapara Gohpur Behali |
Established: | 1957 |
Abolished: | 2023 |
Electors: | [1] |
Reservation: | None |
Mp: | Pallab Lochan Das |
Latest Election Year: | 2019 |
Tezpur was a former Lok Sabha constituency in Assam. After the delimitation, the constituency's area changed, and the name was changed to Sonitpur.
Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[2]
Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
71 | Dhekiajuli | None | Sonitpur | BJP | Ashok Singhal | |
72 | Barchalla | None | Sonitpur | BJP | Ganesh Kumar Limbu | |
73 | Tezpur | None | Sonitpur | AGP | Prithiraj Rava | |
74 | Rangapara | None | Sonitpur | BJP | Krishna Tanti | |
75 | Sootea | None | Sonitpur | BJP | Padma Hazarika | |
76 | Biswanath | None | Biswanath | BJP | Promod Borthakur | |
77 | Behali | None | Biswanath | BJP | Ranjit Dutta | |
78 | Gohpur | None | Biswanath | BJP | Utpal Borah | |
109 | Bihpuria | None | Lakhimpur | BJP | Amiya Kumar Bhuyan |
Year | Winner | Party | Runner-up | Party | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1957 | Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati | Unopposed | N/A | ||
1962 | Prasanta Baruah | Praja Socialist Party | |||
1967 | G. Mahanta | Praja Socialist Party | |||
1971 | Kamala Prasad Agarwal | Francis Hans | Independent politician | ||
1977 | Purna Narayan Sinha | Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati | Indian National Congress | ||
1984 | Bipinpal Das | Purna Narayan Sinha | Janata Party | ||
1991 | Swarup Upadhyay | Purna Narayan Sinha | Asom Gana Parishad | ||
1996 | Iswar Prasanna Hazarika | Harsha Bahadur Biswakarma | Asom Gana Parishad | ||
1998 | Moni Kumar Subba | Iswar Prasanna Hazarika | Bharatiya Janata Party | ||
1999 | Ram Prasad Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |||
2004 | Padma Hazarika | Asom Gana Parishad | |||
2009 | Joseph Toppo | Moni Kumar Subba | Indian National Congress | ||
2014 | Ram Prasad Sarmah | Bhupen Kumar Borah | Indian National Congress | ||
2019 | Pallab Lochan Das | M.G.V K. Bhanu | Indian National Congress |
2009 General Elections