Chenga Assembly - Population, Polling Percentage, Facilities, Parties Vote Share, Last Election Results

Chenga Assembly - No. of Household, Population, Winner/Runner-up in Last elections & Vote Percentage & more in Assam Assembly Elections.

Published on:

02 Apr 2021, 6:57 am

Chenga is an Assembly Constituency and is situated in the Barpeta district. It is also a part of the Barpeta Lok Sabha Constituency. According to the 2011 census, Chenga has a total of 142845 population.

Chenga Assembly Constituency is one among the 126 Assembly Constituencies and it bears number 47. It falls under Barpeta Lok Sabha Constituency.

PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY

Chenga falls under the Barpeta Parliamentary Constituency. Abdul Khaleque of the Indian National Congress party won the Lok Sabha Election of 2019 with 645173 votes and defeated Kumar Deepak Das of the Asom Gana Parishad party who secured 504866 votes.

DISTRICT

Chenga is a place in the Barpeta district. Barpeta is an administrative district in Lower Assam. The district headquarter is located in Barpeta. The district covers an area of 3245 km square. As per the census report released in 2011, most of the people in the Barpeta district is Muslim and the most spoken language is Bengali which is 61.74%. of the people speaks Bengali and 36.14% of the people speak Assamese.

NUMBER OF TOWNS

There is only one town in Chenga that is:

● Bohari (census town).

NUMBER OF VILLAGES

There are about 72 villages in Chenga. Some of them are:

● Aduripara NC

● Arimara NC

● Atiya

● Balapara

● Balartari

● Balidhari

● Bampara

● Bandali

● Barbhita

● Bardia

CHENGA ASSEMBLY STATUS

In the Assembly Election 2016, the Chenga Constituency had a total of 122519 voters and from this, the number of valid voters was 109658. In the election, Sukur Ali Ahmed of the Indian National Congress party won the election with 51882 votes and Monowara Khatun of All India United Democratic Front became the runner up with 28525 votes.

TOTAL POPULATION

According to the 2011 census report, the total population in Chenga is 142845 from which the males are 73239 and the females are 69606. The number of people that lives in rural areas are 134581 from which 68991 are males and 65587 are females with total of 26196 households and the people living in the Urban area is 8264 from which 4245 are males and 4019 are females with 1649 households.

TOTAL POPULATION	RURAL	URBAN
142845	134581	8264

NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS

There are about 27845 households in Chenga Assembly Constituency from which, 26196 are the households in rural area and the urban area has 1649 households.

TOTAL HOUSEHOLDS	RURAL HOUSEHOLDS	URBAN HOUSEHOLDS
27845	26196	1649

MUNICIPALITY REACH IN THE AREA

The basic civic amenities such as water and sewerage are provided.

RELIGIOUS GROUP/DEMOGRAPHY IN THE CONSTITUENCY

The religious groups residing in Chenga are Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Sikh, Buddhist and Jain. Among all the religion, Muslim religion has the highest number of people.

RELIGION	TOTAL POPULATION	MALE	FEMALE
Muslim	120199	61716	58483
Hindu	22507	11445	11062
Christian	53	30	23
Jain	5	3	2
Sikh	4	3	1
Buddhist	2	2	0
Religion not stated	74	39	35

CASTE AND TRIBES IN THE CONSTITUENCY

In Chenga, the number of Scheduled Caste is 8743 from which 4520 are males and 4223 are females and the Schedule Tribe is 509 from which 238 are males and 271 are females.

Schedule Caste	8743
Schedule Tribe	509

MALE/FEMALE ELECTORAL DISTRIBUTION

The total number of electors recorded in 2016 Assam Election was 122519 out of which the voter turnout was 109658 and from this, the male voters was 58089 and the female voters was 51569.

Total voter turnout	Male	Female
109658	58085	51569

SEX RATIO

In Chenga, the sex ratio is 950 females per 1000 male.

AGE GROUP DISTRIBUTION

As per the census 2011, Chenga has a population of 142845 and the number of children between the age 0 to 6 is 27575 from which 14073 are boys and 13502 are girls.

POLLING PERCENTAGE FOR LAST 3 YEARS

Chenga Assembly Constitution witnessed a polling percentage of 57.89% during the Lok Sabha Election of 2019. In Legislative Assembly Election, 2016 the polling percentage was 47.25% and in 2014 Lok Sabha Election the polling percent was 40.45%.

RESULT OF LAST FIVE ELECTION

The result of last five election in Chenga Constituency is:

In 1996 and 2001 Assembly Election, Sukur Ali Ahmed of the INC party won the election with 17366 and 24686 total votes.
In 2006 Assembly Election, Liakat Ali Khan of the AGP party won the MLA seat with 39839 votes by defeating Sukur Ali Ahmed of INC, who got 33307 votes.
In 2011 and 2016 election, Sukur Ali Ahmed of the INC party was again the winner with 36886 and 51882 votes respectively.

Year	Name of the candidate	Name of the party	Total votes
1996	Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	17366
1996	Abdul Kaddus	Asom Gana Parishad	13877
2001	Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	24686
2001	Liakat Ali	Independent	23719
2006	Liakat Ali Khan	Asom Gana Parishad	39839
2006	Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	33307
2011	Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	36886
2011	Liakat Ali Khan	Asom Gana Parishad	24404
2016	Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	51882
2016	Monowara Khatun	All India United Democratic Front	28525

PERCENTAGE VOTE SHARE OF POLITICAL PARTY IN LAST ELECTION

In the 2016 Assembly Election, Sukur Ali Ahmed of the INC party won the election by securing 47.25% of the total votes. Monowara Khatun of AIUDF party became the runner up with 25.98%. Gunajit Adhikary of the BJP secured 23.59%. Shafikul Hoque of All India Trinamool Congress secured 1.99%. The Independent candidate, Surjya Mallique secured 0.58% and 0.61% of the vote went to the option "None of the Above".

NAME OF THE CANDIDATE	NAME OF THE PARTY	PERCENTAGE
Sukur Ali Ahmed	Indian National Congress	47.25%
Monowara Kathun	All India United Democratic Front	25.98%
Gunajit Adhikary	Bharatiya Janata Party	23.59%
Shafikul Hoque	All India Trinamool Congress	1.99%
Surjya Mallique	Independent	0.58%
None of the Above		0.61%

CANDIDATES IN LAST ELECTION AND RESULT (WINNER AND LOOSER)

The candidates who contested in the Assembly election of 2016 are:

Sukur Ali Ahmed of the Indian National Congress
Monowara Khatun of All India United Democratic Front
Gunajit Adhikary of Bharatiya Janata Party
Shafikul Hoque of All India Trinamool Congress
The Independent candidate, Surjya Mallique.

At the end, Sukur Ali Ahmed of the Indian National Congress party emerged as the winner with 51882 votes and Monowara Khatun of All India United Democratic Front became the runner up with 28525 votes.