Kamalpur Assembly Constituency is a town located in Assam in the district of Kamrup. It falls under Mangaldoi Lok Sabha Assembly. It is situated around 32km away from Jalukbari (Guwahati) and surrounded by Rangiatown, Baihata Chariyali and Kaniha, Dimu Dobak villages. The Kamalpur is located at 26.40°N 91.46°E with a population of about1,69,235.
Kamalpur Assembly Constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly and falls under Mangaldoi Lok Sabha Constituency Satyabrat Kalita, of the AGP party won the Vidhan Sabha election in 2016, with the maximum number of votes and the runner up was Pranjit Choudhury of INC party.
Parliamentary
constituency:
Mangaldoi Parliamentary constituency is the number 8 constituency in Assam. It belongs to the state of Assam which is made up of 14 assembly constituency segment which are Karimganj(SC), Silchar, Autonomous District(ST), Dhubri, Kokrajhar(ST), Barpeta, Guwahati, Mangaldoi, Tezpur, Nowgong, Kaliabor, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, and Lakhimpur. Dilip Saikia of BJP party in the Lok Sabha election of 2019 won with 7,35,469 votes and the runner up were Bhubaneswar Kalita of INC party. The number of votes with which BJP won the elections of 2019 are 349015 votes.
District:
It lies in the Kamrup district itself and occupies an area of 3,105 km2 and with a population of 1,517,542 numbers. It is a huge area with a sex ratio of 946 per 1000 male. Bounded by Nalbari, Barpeta, Baksa district.
Number
of towns:
There are 115 villages in Kamalpur town with a population of 1,69,235.
Kamalpur is an assembly constituency from Assam and the latest election was held in 2016. In the Vidhansabha election of 2016, MLA of Kamalpur Assembly Constituency is Satyabrat Kalita of AGP party.
Total
population:
The total population of the Kamalpur Assembly Constituency is 169235 of which 88,582 are males and 80,653 are females.
Number
of households:
There are about 38,177 households in the Kamalpur Assembly Constituency.
According to the official census of 2011, Hindu's are a majority in Kamalpur. As per a report released by Census India of 2011, it has a population of 169235 people. Hindu constitutes 74.01% of the total population.
Town |
Population |
Hindu |
Muslim |
Christian |
Sikh |
Buddhist |
Jain |
Others |
Not Stated |
Kamalpur |
169235 |
74.01% |
25.51% |
0.17% |
0.02% |
0% |
0.03% |
0.00% |
0.26% |
Caste and tribes in the constituency:
In the Kamalpur Assembly Constituency, the population of Scheduled Caste is 7180 and Scheduled Tribe 1390.
The total number of electorates in Kamalpur Assembly Constituency is 1,57,921 and out of them the total number which turned out are 1,34,531 (85.78 %) electorates.
Gender |
Age Range |
Total |
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18-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
44-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
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Male |
5,996 ( 4.2 %) |
22,237 ( 15.4 %) |
17,595 ( 12.2 %) |
11,530 ( 8.0 %) |
6,229 ( 4.3 %) |
4,831 ( 3.3 %) |
68,418 ( 47.4 %) |
Female |
7,799 ( 5.4 %) |
23,247 ( 16.1 %) |
18,843 ( 13.0 %) |
14,012 ( 9.7 %) |
7,673 ( 5.3 %) |
4,445 ( 3.1 %) |
76,019 ( 52.6 %) |
Others |
1 ( 0.0 %) |
0 ( 0.0 %) |
0 ( 0.0 %) |
0 ( 0.0 %) |
0 ( 0.0 %) |
0 ( 0.0 %) |
1 ( 0.0 %) |
TOTAL |
13,796 ( 9.6 %) |
45,484 ( 31.5 %) |
36,438 ( 25.2 %) |
25,542 ( 17.7 %) |
13,902 ( 9.6 %) |
9,276 ( 6.4 %) |
1,44,438 ( 100 %) |
In Kamalpur, the Female Sex Ratio is 910 per 1000 males and the Child Sex Ratio is 936.
Age
group distribution:
In Kamalpur, 16,062of the population is under the age of six of which 8288 are males and 7774 are females.
Polling
percentage for the last three years:
In the 2019 Mangaldoi Lok Sabha Seat election, Dilip Saikia of the BJP became the MP from the Mangaldoi Constituency with a vote of 7,35,469 and Bhubaneswar Kalita from INC stood second gaining 5,96,924 votes.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2016, Satyabrat Kalita became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of
78,170 and Pranjit Choudhury of INC stood second gaining 41,261 votes with a margin of 36,909.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2011, Jadab Chandra Deka became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of 40,288 and Uttara Kalita of INC stood second gaining 28,141 votes with a margin of 12,147.
In the 2019 Mangaldoi Lok Sabha Seat election, Dilip Saikia of the BJP became the MP from the Mangaldoi Constituency with a vote of 7,35,469 and Bhubaneswar Kalita from INC stood second gaining 5,96,924 votes.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2016, Satyabrat Kalita became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of
78,170 and Pranjit Choudhury of INC stood second gaining 41,261 votes with a margin of 36,909.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2011, Jadab Chandra Deka became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of 40,288 and Uttara Kalita of INC stood second gaining 28,141 votes with a margin of 12,147.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2006, Uttara Kalita from INC became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of 24,353 and Jadab Chandra Deka of BJP stood second gaining 23,235 votes with a margin of 1,118.
In the Vidhansabha election of 2001, Uttara Kalita from INC became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of 37,520 and Satyabrat Kalita of IND stood second gaining 14,545 votes with a margin of 22,975.
Percentage
vote share of the political parties in the previous election:
Here is the list of the political parties along with total votes and percentage share:
2016 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election |
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S No. |
Candidate |
Party |
Total Vote |
1 |
Satyabrat
Kalita |
AGP |
78170 |
2 |
Pranjit
Choudhury |
INC |
41261 |
3 |
Matlebuddin
Ahmed |
IND |
6882 |
4 |
Omar Rashid |
IND |
3400 |
5 |
Madhabi
Deka |
AITC |
1840 |
Satyabrat Kalita became the MLA from the Kamalpur Constituency with a vote of 78,170 and Raju Sahu of INC stood second gaining 38597 votes.