# Bihpuria Assembly constituency

Bihpuria Assembly constituency is one of the 126 assembly constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly. Bihpuria forms part of the Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency.

## Town Details

Following are details on Bihpuria Assembly constituency-
* Country: India.
* State: Assam.
* District: Lakhimpur district .
* Lok Sabha Constituency: Tezpur Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
* Assembly Categorisation: Rural
* Literacy Level: 78.39%.
* Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,52,309 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:77,166 . Female Electors: 75,143.
* Geographic Co-Ordinates: 26°57'51.1"N 93°50'26.5"E.
* Total Area Covered: 549 square kilometres.
* Area Includes: Bihpuria thana (excluding Laluk mouza) in North Lakhimpur sub- division, in Barpeta sub-division, of Lakhimpur district of Assam.
* Inter State Border : Lakhimpur.
* Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-179,Year 2016-180,Year 2021-109.

## Members of Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of past members representing Bihpuria Assembly constituency in Assam Legislature.
* 1951: Sarveswar Borua, Indian National Congress.
* 1962: Mohananda Bora, Indian National Congress.
* 1967: Premadhar Bora, Independent.
* 1972: Premadhar Bora, Independent.
* 1978: Premadhar Bora, Independent.
* 1983: Borgoram Deori, Indian National Congress.
* 1985: Kesharam Bora, Independent.
* 1991: Borgoram Deori, Indian National Congress.
* 1996: Kesharam Bora, Asom Gana Parishad.
* 2001: Premadhar Bora, Independent.
* 2006: Bhupen Kumar Borah, Indian National Congress.
* 2011: Bhupen Kumar Borah, Indian National Congress.
* 2016: Debananda Hazarika, Bharatiya Janata Party.
| Election | Name | Party | Party |
| 2021 | Amiya Kumar Bhuyan | | Bharatiya Janata Party |

## Election results
### 2021

2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bihpuria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BJP | Amiya Kumar Bhuyan | 58,979 | 48.53 | −12.15 |
| | INC | Bhupen Kumar Borah | 48,801 | 40.16 | +3.36 |
| | AJP | Achyut Saikia (Madhab) | 6,510 | 5.36 | N/A |
| | Independent | Anup Saikia | 2,545 | 2.09 | N/A |
| | Independent | Tuleswar Pegu | 1,932 | 1.59 | N/A |
| | Independent | Premadhar Bora | 744 | 0.61 | −0.07 |
| | Independent | Shobheshwar Gogoi | 729 | 0.60 | N/A |
| | Independent | Mohim Bania | 472 | 0.39 | N/A |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 814 | 0.67 | −0.09 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,178 | 8.37 | −15.51 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,21,526 | 79.4 | −3.91 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,53,050 | | |
| | BJP hold | BJP hold | Swing | | |

### 2016

2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election: Bihpuria :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | BJP | Debananda Hazarika | 66,563 | 60.68 |
| | INC | Bhupen Kumar Borah | 40,376 | 36.80 |
| | Independent | Premadhar Bora | 754 | 0.68 |
| | RSC | Sunder Deori | 693 | 0.63 |
| | Independent | Gargi Deori | 474 | 0.43 |
| | NOTA | None of the above | 834 | 0.76 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 26,187 | 23.88 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,09,694 | 83.31 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,31,665 | |
| | BJP gain from INC | BJP gain from INC | Swing | |