| Sonitpur AS-11 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Sonitpur Lok Sabha constituency within Assam | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Assembly constituencies | Tezpur, Barchalla, Dhekiajuli, Biswanath, Naduar, Bihpuria, Rangapara, Gohpur and Behali |
| Established | 2023 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
 | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Sonitpur is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Assembly Segments
| Constituency
number |
Name | Reserved for
(SC/None) |
District | MLA | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | Dhekiajuli | ||||
| 66 | Barchalla | ||||
| 67 | Tezpur | ||||
| 68 | Rangapara | ||||
| 69 | Naduar | ||||
| 70 | Biswanath | ||||
| 71 | Behali | ||||
| 72 | Gohpur | ||||
| 73 | Bihpuria |
Members of Parliament
| Election | Name | Portrait | Party | Runner-up Candidate | Party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Ranjit Dutta | 
|
Bharatiya Janata Party | Premlal Gunju | Indian National Congress | ||
Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Ranjit Dutta | 775,788 | 60.21 | ||
| INC | Premlal Gunju | 414380 | 32.16 | ||
| AAP | Rishiraj Kaundinya | 33048 | 2.56 | ||
| BPF | Raju Deuri | 19892 | 1.54 | ||
| Independent | Pradip Bhandari | 8205 | 0.64 | ||
| Voters Party International | Kameswar Swargiary | 7382 | 0.57 | ||
| Gana Suraksha Party | Rinku Roy | 6823 | 0.53 | ||
| Bahujan Maha Party | Alam Ali | 4202 | 0.33 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 18,748 | 1.46 | ||
| Majority | 361408 | 28.05 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Registered electors | |||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- ^ "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies in State of Assam – Final Notification – regarding". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 August 2023.
- ^ "Election Commission sticks to Assam delimitation draft, renames some seats in final order". August 11, 2023 – via www.thehindu.com.
- ^ Scroll Staff (August 12, 2023). "Assam delimitation: EC increases seats reserved for SCs, STs in final report". Scroll.in.
- ^ "ECI publishes final delimitation order for Assembly & Parliamentary Constituencies of State of Assam, after extensive consultations with stakeholders". pib.gov.in.
- ^ "Assam delimitation: ECI publishes final draft, 19 assembly constituencies, 1 parliamentary constituency renamed". India Today NE. August 11, 2023.
- ^ "Final Delimitation Order Published By ECI". www.guwahatiplus.com.
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