6. Barpeta is a Lok Sabha / Parliamentary constituency in Lower Assam region of Assam in North East India. This rural general constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7.38% and a Scheduled Tribe population of 4.01%. The estimated literacy level of Barpeta is 66.81%. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of eligible electors and the voter turnout was calculated at %. The seat went to the polls on Phase 3 on Tuesday, April 23, 2019.
In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, Sirajuddin Ajmal of AIUDF won in this seat by defeating the BJP candidate by a margin of 42,341 votes which was 3.51% of the total votes polled in the constituency. AIUDF had a vote share of 32.73% in 2014 in the seat. There were a total of 15 contestants in 2014.
In 2009, Ismail Hussain of INC emerged victorious in this seat by defeating the AGP candidate by a margin of 30,429 votes which was 3.38% of the total votes polled. INC had a vote share of 35.75% in 2019, in the constituency. There were 14 contestants in 2009.
The voter turnout in the 2014 Parliamentary polls in the seat was 84.40% and in 2009, the constituency registered 72.7% turnout during polling.
As of December 2018, the Member of Parliament from Barpeta was: Sirajuddin Ajmal (AIUDF) . The 2019 Lok Sabha election results are scheduled for Thursday, May 23, 2019.
According to the 2014 electoral rolls, the electorate included 7,55,566 men, 6,74,622 women and 0 voters of the third gender.
Refer to the live updating results tables for the latest Barpeta Lok Sabha results.
The geographic coordinates of Barpeta is: 26.3258 91.0076
Constituency and state name in other Indian languages: बारपेटा, असम (Hindi); বরপাটা, অসম (Bengali); बारपेटा, आसाम (Marathi); બાારપેટા, આસામ (Gujarati); பர்பெட்டா, அசாம் (Tamil); బార్పేట, అసోం (Telugu); ಬಾರ್ಪೇಟ, ಅಸ್ಸಾಂ (Kannada); ബാർപേട്ട, അസം (Malayalam).
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