Tinsukia Assembly Constituency is located in Upper Assam in the district of Tinsukia. It falls under Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Assembly. It is situated around 480 km from Guwahati City. Tinsukia is one of the industrial towns in Upper Assam contributing to the development of North-East India. Tinsukia has a population of 1,26,389.
Tinsukia Assembly Constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly and falls under Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Constituency. It bears the assembly constituency number 122. Sanjoy Kishan of BJP party won the Vidhan Sabha election in 2016, with the maximum number of votes and the runner up was Rajendra Prasad Singh of INC party.
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Tinsukia falls in the Dibrugarh Parliamentary constituency. Rameswar Teli of BJP won the Lok Sabha election of 2019 with 657983 votes defeating Paban Singh Ghatowar of INC party. The number of votes with which BJP won the elections of 2019 are 363320 votes.
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Tinsukia district occupies an area of 3790 sq. km and has a population of 13.28 lakhs. The sex ratio is 960 per 1000 male. Tinsukia assembly constituency is under Dibrugarh Parliamentary Constituency and the current MP is Rameswar Teli.
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There are four towns under the Assembly Constituency in Tinsukia with a population of 13.28 Lakhs.
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Tinsukia is an assembly constituency from Assam. Sanjoy Kishan of BJP became the MLA of Tinsukia after he won the Assembly election of 2016. The runner-up was Rajendra Prasad Singh of INC.
Position | Candidate Name | Party | Total Votes | Percentage Share |
1 | Sanjoy Kishan | BJP | 70937 | 61.24% |
2 | Rajendra Prasad Singh | INC | 35868 | 30.96% |
The total population of the Tinsukia Assembly Constituency is 1,327,929 of which 680231 are males and 647698 are females.
Total Population | Female Population | Male Population |
1,327,929 | 647698 | 680231 |
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There are about 6,929 households in the Tinsukia Assembly Constituency.
Tinsukia Assembly Constituency has water facilities of Over Hand Tank (OHT) and tap water from a treated source. The people of Tinsukia also have facilities for tube well boreholes.
The Tinsukia Assembly Constituency is taken care of by the Tinsukia Municipal Board.
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According to the official census of 2011, Hindus are a majority in Tinsukia. As per Census of 2011, it has a population of 1,327,929 people. Hindus constitute 88.96% of the total population.
In the Tinsukia Assembly Constituency the ratio of Scheduled Caste is 6.32%. The ratio of Scheduled Tribe 3.17%.
There are no cities under this constituency.
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The total number of electorates in Tinsukia Assembly Constituency is 1,44 ,163 and out of them the total number which turned out are 1,13,857 (80.36 %) electorates.
Gender | Age Range | Total | |||||
18-24 | 25-34 | 35-44 | 44-54 | 55-64 | 65+ | ||
Male | 4,407 ( 3.5 %) | 18,648 ( 14.6 %) | 17,012 ( 13.3 %) | 12,252 ( 9.6 %) | 5,728 ( 4.5 %) | 3,727 ( 2.9 %) | 61,774 ( 48.4 %) |
Female | 5,175 ( 4.1 %) | 19,131 ( 15.0 %) | 16,824 ( 13.2 %) | 13,532 ( 10.6 %) | 7,094 ( 5.6 %) | 4,045 ( 3.2 %) | 65,801 ( 51.6 %) |
Others | 1 ( 0.0 %) | 1 ( 0.0 %) | 0 ( 0.0 %) | 0 ( 0.0 %) | 0 ( 0.0 %) | 0 ( 0.0 %) | 2 ( 0.0 %) |
TOTAL | 9,583 ( 7.5 %) | 37,780 ( 29.6 %) | 33,836 ( 26.5 %) | 25,784 ( 20.2 %) | 12,822 ( 10.1 %) | 7,772 ( 6.1 %) | 1,27,577 ( 100 %) |
In Tinsukia, the total sex ratio is 940 females per 1000 males only in the rural area. The Female Sex Ratio is 952 and the Child Sex Ratio is 960.
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In the 2019 Dibrugarh Lok Sabha Seat election, Rameswar Teli of the BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 93355 and Paban Singh Ghatowar stood second gaining 25805 votes.
In the Vidhan Sabha election of 2016, Sanjoy Kishan of BJP became the MLA from the Tinsukia Constituency with a vote of 70937 and Rajendra Prasad Singh of INC stood second gaining 35868 votes.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Rameswar Teli candidate of BJP became the MP from the Dibrugarh Constituency with a vote of 65473 defeating Paban Singh Ghatowar of INC stood second gaining 33896 votes.
Assam Assembly Election Year wise | Party Name | Candidate's name | Won by no of votes or % |
1996 | Indian National Congress (INC) | Sudhangshu Coomer De Sirkar | 35552 |
2001 | Indian National Congress (INC) | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 35496 |
2006 | Indian National Congress (INC) | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 33802 |
2011 | Indian National Congress (INC) | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 41238 |
2016 | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | Rajendra Prasad Singh | 70937 |
Here is the list of the political parties along with total votes and percentage share:
Candidates Name | Party of the candidates | Percentage |
Sanjoy Kishan | BJP | 62.3% |
Rajendra Prasad Singh | INC | 31.5% |
Lakhyajyoti Boruah | Independent | 3.6% |
Cintu Baruah | NCP | 0.9% |
Ananta Jyoti Bhattacharjee | Jan Congress Party | 0.7% |
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Sanjoy Kishan of BJP became the MLA from the Tinsukia Constituency with a vote of 70937 and Rajendra Prasad Singh of INC stood second gaining 35868 votes.
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