Bongaigaon Assembly - Population, Polling Percentage, Facilities, Parties Vote Share, Last Election Results
Bongaigaon Assembly - No. of Household, Population, Winner/Runner-up in Last elections & Vote Percentage & more in Assam Assembly Elections.
| 4 April 2021 6:40 AM GMT
Bongaigaon is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam assembly constituency. It is the 32nd assembly constituency and comes under the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency.
Assembly constituency name and number- Bongaigaon, 32
Bongaigaon is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of the Assam assembly constituency. It is serialised as the 32nd assembly constituency and comes under the Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency. It is a vital city in Assam in terms of transportation as it the gateway of the North-East Frontier railway zone after forming the New Bongaigaon Junction railway station, which is the second biggest railway station in the North-East. Bongaigaon is one of the highly populated areas of
Senior BJP leader and Assam finance minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a road show in Guwahati on Saturday
GUWAHATI: The Election Commission (EC) on Saturday reduced the duration of ban on campaigning against Himanta Biswa Sarma from 48 to 24 hours after the minister pleaded for relaxation with an “unconditional apology and undertaking” to abide by the rules in future and that he was a candidate in a constituency going to the polls on April 6.
However, the EC has shunted his younger brother Sushanta Biswa Sarma, the SP of Goalpara district, to the police headquarters. The EC has replaced him with IPS officer Veera Venkata Rakesh. Elections in the district will be held on April 6.
Union home minister Amit Shah on Wednesday accused the Congress and the AIUDF of hankering for power in Assam to open the borders for infiltrators and said emphatically that the BJP will not allow the state to become a hub for illegal immigrants again after freeing the land encroached by them during last five years.
Taking a swipe at All India United Democratic Front chief Badruddin Ajmal for claiming that the “lock and key” (AIUDF symbol) of forming the next government in the state is in his hands, Shah said the people would decide who will run Assam. “Kaan khol kar sunlo Ajmal, Assam ko ghuspetiyo ke adda phir se nahin banne denge (Ajmal listen carefully we will not allow Assam to become a hub for infiltrators again),” Shah said.
Drawing a football analogy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday the people of Assam have shown the red card to the Congress-led Grand Alliance in the state. He also accused the previous Congress governments of being a mute spectator to unbridled violence in the Bodo dominated areas of the state. People of Assam have given their blessings to the NDA in first phase of assembly poll. Football is a popular sport in Assam. In football parlance, the people of Assam have shown the Congress-led alliance the red card, he said addressing an election rally at Bijni in Kokrajhar. Modi alleged the Congress governments in the state and at the Centre did nothing to check violence in Bodo areas.
OUR CORRESPONDENT BONGAIGAON:
Flood-free Assam Promise By BJP: The Government of India will implement every single promise made in the Bodoland agreement, and it will be done before 2022. Within the next five years, we will make Assam free from floods. We have assured this to the people of Assam through our Sankalpa Patra . The State will be made free from terrorism as well. Already we have done a lot in this regard, said Union Home Minister Amit Shah during a large election rally at Bijni in Chirang district on Wednesday.
Bijni will go to the polls in last phase on April 6.