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

Chabua Assembly Constituency is located in Upper Assam in the district of Dibrugarh. It falls under the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha Assembly. It is situated around 30km away from the city of Dibrugarh. Chabua is a town in Upper Assam contributing to the tea production in Assam. The first tea in Asia was planted in Assam. Chabua has a population of about 7230.

Assembly Constituency: Name & Number:

Chabua Assembly Constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly and falls under Lakhimpur Lok Sabha Constituency. It bears the assembly constituency number 121. Binod Hazarika of the BJP party won the Vidhan Sabha election in 2016. He defeated Raju Sahu of the INC party. 

Parliamentary Constituency:

Lakhimpur Parliamentary constituency is the number 14 constituency in Assam. Pradan Baruah of BJP won the Lok Sabha election of 2019 with 774017 votes and the runner up was Anil Borgohain of INC party. The number of votes with which BJP won the elections of 2019 are 349015 votes.

District:

Dibrugarh district occupies an area of 3381 km and has a population of 1,326,335. The sex ratio is 952 females per 1000 male. The district 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 the Assembly Constituency is Chabua Town Committee with a population of 8966.

Number of Inhabited Villages:

There are 123 inhabited villages in Chabua which are populated with an uneven distribution of people. 

Assembly Status:

In the Vidhan Sabha election of 2016, Binod Hazarika of the BJP party won the elections. 

Total Population:

The total population of the Chabua Assembly Constituency is 159,585 of which 82,168 are males and 77,417 are females.

Number of households:

There are about 32,442 households in the Chabua Assembly Constituency.

Water connection:

Chabua Assembly Constituency has water facilities of Over Hand Tank (OHT) and tap water from a treated source.

Municipality reach:

Constituency Demography

According to the official census of 2011, Hindus are a majority in Chabua. Hindus constitute 80.92% of the total population.  

Caste & Tribes in the constituency:

In the Chabua Assembly Constituency, the ratio of Scheduled Caste is 5.55%. The ratio of Scheduled Tribe 1.29%. 

Top three cities in the constituency:

There are no cities under the Chabua constituency.

Male/female electoral distribution:

The total number of electorates in Chabua Assembly Constituency is 1,35,705 and out of them the total number which turned out are 1,13,031 (85.51 %) electorates.

Sex ratio:

In Chabua, the Female Sex Ratio is 952 per 1000 males and the Child Sex Ratio is 944. The average sex ratio is 942. 

Age group distribution:

In Chabua, 21,334 of the population is under the age of six of which 10,864 are males and 10,470 are females. 

Performance in the last three elections:

• In the 2019 Lakhimpur Lok Sabha Seat election, Pradan Baruah of the BJP became the MP from the Lakhimpur Constituency with a vote of 79021 and Anil Borgohain stood second gaining 27573 votes.
  
• In the Vidhan Sabha election of 2016, Binod Hazarika became the MLA from the Chabua Constituency with a vote of 69351 and Raju Sahu of INC stood second gaining 38597 votes.
  
• In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Sarbananda Sonowal candidate of BJP became the MP from the Lakhimpur Constituency with a vote of 66732 defeating Ranee Narah of INC stood second gaining 24064 votes.

Result of Last Five Elections:

1. In the 1996 Assam Assembly Election, Bhaben Baruah of Asom Gana Parishad won with 26200 of the overall votes.

2. In the 2001 Assam Assembly Election, Raju Shahu of INC won with 34,801 of the overall votes.

3. In the 2006 Assam Assembly Election, Raju Shahu of INC won with 35,154 of the overall votes

4. In the 2011 Assam Assembly Election, Raju Shahu of INC won with 38,576 of the overall votes

5. In the 2016 Assam Assembly Election, Binod Hazarika of BJP won with 69,351 of the overall votes

Last Years Assembly Elections & Results

Political Parties Percentage vote share in the Previous election:

Here is the list of the political parties along with total votes :

Candidates in election assembly 2016

Candidates in the previous election and result:

Binod Hazarika became the MLA from the Chabua Constituency with a vote of 69351 and Raju Sahu of INC stood second gaining 38597 votes. 

Work done in previous five years:

In the last five years, Binod Hazarika is a secular person who has been working for the people of Chabua for the last five years. He has been a constant support to the people and is good at being the mediator between the people and the party. He is an active politician and a helpful person. He is also active in social media where his works are being highlighted.