Duliajan Assembly Constituency -Facilities, Polling Percentage, Parties Manifesto, Last Election Results

Duliajan Assembly Constituency is located in Upper Assam in the district of Dibrugarh. It falls under Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Assembly. It is situated around 45km east from the city of Dibrugarh. Duliajan is a major town in Upper Assam contributing to the development of North-East India having major oil fields and companies.

Duliajan Assembly Constituency: Name & Number

Duliajan Assembly Constituency bears the assembly constituency number 118. Terosh Gowalla of BJP party won the Vidhan Sabha election in 2016, with the maximum number of votes and the runner up was Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi of INC party.

Parliamentary Constituency:

Dibrugarh Parliamentary constituency is the number 13 constituency in Assam. It has 9 assembly constituency segments including Dibrugarh (6), Margherita (1), Tinsukia (2) districts. RameswarTeli of BJP won the Lok Sabha election of 2019 from the Dibrugarh seat. He defeated Paban Singh Ghatowar of INC.

District:

Dibrugarh district occupies an area of 3381 km and has a population of 1,326,335 number. The sex ratio is 952 females per 1000 male. Dibrugarh is surrounded by Dhemaji on the north and Tinsukia district on the east, Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on the south-east and Sibsagar on north and south-west.

Number of Towns:

The only town under Assembly Constituency is Duliajan with a population of 28,626. The town also functions as a municipal area committee.

Assembly Status:

Duliajan is an assembly constituency from Assam and the latest election was held in 2016. In the Vidhan Sabha election of 2016,Terash Gowalla of BJP party won the seat.

Total Population:

The total population of the Duliajan Assembly Constituency is 28,626 of which 14898 are males and 13728 are females.

Number of Households:

There are about 6,929 households in the Duliajan Assembly Constituency.

Water Connection:

Duliajan Assembly Constituency has water facilities of Over Hand Tank (OHT) and tap water from a treated source. The people of Duliajan also have facilities for tube well boreholes.

Municipality Reach:

The Duliajan Assembly Constituency is taken care of by the Duliajan Municipal Board. 

Constituency Demography

According to the official census of 2011, Hindus are a majority in Duliajan. As per Census of 2011, it has a population of 28,626 people. Hindus constitute 89.29% of the total population.

Caste & Tribes in Constituency:

In the Duliajan Assembly Constituency the ratio of Scheduled Caste is 6.32%. The ratio of Scheduled Tribe 3.17%.

Top Three Cities in Constituency:

There are no cities in this constituency.

Male/Female Electoral Distribution:

The total number of electorates in Duliajan Assembly Constituency is 1,38,356and out of them the total number which turned out are 1,11,552 (82.62 %) electorates.

Sex ratio:

In Duliajan, the total sex ratio is 958 per 1000 males only in the rural area. The Female Sex Ratio is 921 and the Child Sex Ratio is 921.

Age-group Distribution:

In Duliajan, 2756 of the population is under the age of six which accounts to approximately around 9.63%.

Parties Performance in the last three years:

In the 2019 Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Seat election, RameswarTeli of the BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 70871 and Paban Singh Ghatowar stood second gaining 32185 votes.

In the Vidhan Sabha election of 2016, Terash Gowalla became the MLA from the Duliajan Constituency with a vote of 58450 and Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi of INC stood second gaining 41364 votes.

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, RameswarTeli candidate of BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 58392 defeating Paban Singh Ghatowarof INC stood second gaining 33235 votes.

LOK SABHA

Assam Assembly Election 2016

Result of Last Five Elections:

Following is the results of last few assembly elections... 

• In the 2019 Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Seat election, RameswarTeli of the BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 70871 and Paban Singh Ghatowar stood second gaining 32185 votes.
• In the Vidhansabha election of 2016, Terash Gowalla became the MLA from the Duliajan Constituency with a vote of 58450 and Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi of INC stood second gaining 41364 votes.
• In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Rameswar Teli candidate of BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 58392 defeating Paban Singh Ghatowarof INC stood second gaining 33235 votes.
• In the Vidhansabha election of 2011, Amiya Gogoi of INC became the MLA from the Duliajan Constituency with a vote of 39511 and Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi of INC stood second gaining 36175 votes.
• In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Paban Singh Ghatowarof INC became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 43595 defeating Sarbananda Sonowal of AGP stood second gaining 37196 votes.

Political Parties Percentage Vote Share in Previous Election:

Votes of Candidates in Assembly Election, 2016

Participant Candidates in the 2016 Assam Election & Result:

Terash Gowalla became the MLA from the Duliajan Constituency with a vote of 58450 and Dhruba Jyoti Gogoi of INC stood second gaining 41364 votes.