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

Mahmara Assembly Constituency is in the Sivasagar district and falls under Kaliabor Assembly Constituency. The current Member of Parliament representing Mahmara in the Assam Legislative Assembly is Jogen Mohan of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Mohan is the Revenue and Disaster Management Minister of Assam.

Mahmara Assembly Constituency: Name & Number:

Mahmara Assembly Constituency is in Sivasagar district in Upper Assam and falls under Jorhat Assembly Constituency. It bears assembly constituency number 105.

Parliamentary Constituency:

JorhatLok Sabha Constituency is spread over the districts of Jorhat and Sivasagar districts of Assam. According to the 2011 census, it has a total population of 19,22,470, of which 84.08% is its rural population and 15.92% is its urban population. The current Member of Parliament representing JorhatLok Sabha Constituency is Topon Kumar Gogoi of Bharatiya Janata Party.

District:

Sivasagar is a district in Upper Assam which has its headquarters located in the city of Sivasagar. It comprises two sub-divisions: Sivasagar and Nazira. The district is bordered by Naga Hills in the south, Arunachal Pradesh in the south-east, and the Brahmaputra river towards the north.

Number of Towns:

There are two towns under Mahmara Assembly Constituency namely Moranhat (Town Committee) and Sepon (Census Town).

Number of inhabited Villages:

There are about 118 villages under Mahmora Assembly Constituency. Major villages are KhumtaiGaon, 2 No. Khumtai T.E. and DomarDolong Grant.

Total Population:

Mahmara Assembly Constituency's population is 194628, of which 94.91% is its rural population and 5.09% is its urban population.

Water Connection:

Mahmara Assembly Constituency has water facilities of Over Hand Tank (OHT) and tap water from a treated source. The residents of Mahmara also have tubewells and boreholes. There is the availability of fire-fighting services in a few towns.

Street light:

There is domestic electrification at Mahmara Assembly Constituency. There is also industrial and commercial electrification and road lighting at a few places at Mahmara.

Caste & Tribes in Constituency:

The Scheduled Caste (SC) ratio is 0.89 and the Scheduled Tribe (ST) is 2.5.

Top Three Cities in Constituency:

There are no cities in the Mahmara constituency. The towns under Mahmara Assembly Constituency are Moranhat (Town Committee) and Sepon (Census Town).

Male/female Electoral distribution:

Mahamara Assembly Constituency has an overall count of 59437 electorates, which includes 54274 males and 113711 females.

Polling Percentage in Last two elections:

The polling percentage in Lok Sabha Election of 2019 was 79.4% whereas it was 85.9% in the 2016 Assam Assembly Elections.

Result of Last Five Election

• In the 1996 Assam Assembly Election, Hiranya Kumar Konwar of AGP won with 24238 votes
• In 2001, 2006 and 2011, SaratSaikia of INC won with 44770, 38776 and 40607 votes, respectively
  
• In 2016, Jogen Mohan of BJP won with 49036 votes