Jorhat Assam MP

Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1962 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 17, 2019April 10, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	PSP	RAJENDRA NATH BARUAH	78091
Runner up	:	INC	MOFIDA AHMED	77184
MARGIN	:	907	( 0.49% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES

POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
19-02-1962

POLLING STATIONS

NUMBER : AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION :

VOTES

1. POLLED	196268	( 48.55%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	185615
3. REJECTED	10653	( 5.43%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

MALE

FEMALE

TOTAL

I.CANDIDATES

1.NOMINATED

2.REJECTED

3.WITHDRAWN

4.CONTESTED

5.FORFEITED DEPOSIT

II. ELECTORS

1. GENERAL	404220	404220
2. SERVICE	0	0
3. TOTAL	404220	404220

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED

1. GENERAL	196268	196268
2. POSTAL	0	0
3. TOTAL	196268	196268

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1967 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 14, 2019April 10, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	R. BARUA	92519
Runner up	:	PSP	M. C. BARUA	47741
MARGIN	:	44778	( 22.38% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES

POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
15-02-1967

POLLING STATIONS

NUMBER : AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION :

VOTES

1. POLLED	209122	( 54.20%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	200103
3. REJECTED	9019	( 4.31%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

MALE

FEMALE

TOTAL

I.CANDIDATES

1.NOMINATED

2.REJECTED

3.WITHDRAWN

4.CONTESTED

5.FORFEITED DEPOSIT

II. ELECTORS

1. GENERAL	385806	385806
2. SERVICE	0	0
3. TOTAL	385806	385806

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED

1. GENERAL	209122	209122
2. POSTAL	0	0
3. TOTAL	209122	209122

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1971 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 10, 2019April 3, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	TARUN GOGOI	102820
Runner up :		RCI	KHOGEN BAR BARUAH	31810
MARGIN	:	71010 ( 38.17% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	3/1/1971

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER :			AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION :

VOTES
1. POLLED	194353	( 45.62% of Total Electors)
2. VALID	186023
3. REJECTED	8330	( 4.29% of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

I. CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	5	1	6
2. REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	5	1	6
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	3	1	4

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	236384	189603	425987
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	236384	189603	425987

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	126580	67773	194353
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	126580	67773	194353

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1977 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

April 8, 2019April 3, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	TARUN GOGOI	148902
Runner up :		BLD	DULAL CHANDRA BARUA	120215
MARGIN	:	28687 ( 9.52%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	16-03-1977

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 730			AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 802

VOTES
1. POLLED	311008	( 53.10%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	301198
3. REJECTED	9810	( 3.15%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	0

I. CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	3	0	3
2. REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	3	0	3
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	1	0	1

II. ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	322354	263367	585721
2. SERVICE	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	322354	263367	585721

III. ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	173006	138002	311008
2. POSTAL	0	0	0
3. TOTAL	173006	138002	311008

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1991 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 28, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT

		PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	BIJOY KRISHNA HANDUQUI	239369
Runner up :		AGP	PARAGEHAR CHALIHA	128706
MARGIN	:	110663	( 20.76% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
23-05-1991

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1342		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 636

VOTES
1. POLLED	563633	( 66.01% of Total Electors)
2. VALID	533144
3. REJECTED	30489	( 5.41% of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. BALLOT PAPER SET APART	0
6. TENDERED	42

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL	306315	257155	563470
2. POSTAL	95	68	163
3. TOTAL	306410	257223	563633

ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	454930	397212	852142
2. SERVICE	1274	455	1729
3. TOTAL	456204	397667	853871

CANDIDATES	MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED
2. REJECTED
3. WITHDRAWN
4. CONTESTED	11	2	13
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	9	2	11

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1996 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 25, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT
	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner		INC		BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE	311578
Runner up :		AGP		BHADRESWAR BURAGOHAIN	264339
MARGIN :		47239	7.28%	of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	27-04-1996	08-05-1996	10-05-1996

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :	1253		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 747

VOTES
1. POLLED	677369	72.35%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	649281
3. REJECTED	28088	4.15%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	27

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		371995	305223	677218
2.	POSTAL	120	31	151
3. TOTAL		372115	305254	677369

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	490670	444304	934974
2.	SERVICE	922	390	1312
3.	TOTAL	491592	444694	936286

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	4	1	5
2.	REJECTED	0	0	0
3.	WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4.	CONTESTED	4	1	5
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	2	1	3

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1998 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 23, 2019March 7, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES

Winner		INC		BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE	216406
Runner up :		AGP		DEBA KUMAR BORA	54397
MARGIN :	162009		48.76% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	16-02-1998	02-03-1998	03-03-1998

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :		1285		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 781

VOTES
1. POLLED	346461	34.54%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	332276
3. REJECTED	14185	4.09%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	0
5. TENDERED	2

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		207827	138497	346324
2.	POSTAL	84	53	137
3. TOTAL		207911	138550	346461

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	525635	476172	1001807
2.	SERVICE	894	380	1274
3.	TOTAL	526529	476552	1003081

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	7	0	7
2.	REJECTED	0	0	0
3.	WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4.	CONTESTED	7	0	7
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	6	0	6

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 1999 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 19, 2019March 1, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT
	PARTY			CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner		INC		BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE	304690
Runner up :		BJP		JANAKI NATH HANDIQUE	205330
MARGIN :		99360	15.75% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	03-10-1999	06-10-1999	06-10-1999

POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER :	1285		AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 781

VOTES
1. POLLED	649489	64.72%	of Total Electors)
2. VALID	630744
3. REJECTED	18610	2.87%	of Total Votes Polled)
4. MISSING	135
5. TENDERED	0

ELECTORS WHO VOTED
1. GENERAL		344592	304464	649056
2.	POSTAL	238	195	433
3. TOTAL		344830	304659	649489

ELECTORS
1.	GENERAL	525849	476160	1002009
2.	SERVICE	1015	446	1461
3.	TOTAL	526864	476606	1003470

CANDIDATES		MALE	FEMALE	TOTAL
1.	NOMINATED	5	0	5
2.	REJECTED	1	0	1
3.	WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4.	CONTESTED	4	0	4
5.	FORFEITED DEPOSIT	1	0	1

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 2004 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

March 12, 2019March 1, 2019 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT
	PARTY		CANDIDATE	VOTES
Winner	:	INC	BIJOY KRISHNA HANDIQUE	223624
Runner up :		CPI	DRUPAD BORGOHAIN	172332
MARGIN	:	51292 ( 7.69% of Total Valid Votes )

DATES
POLLING		COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	26-04-2004	13-05-2004	13-05-2004

POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER : 1288	AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION : 837
DATE(s) OF RE-POLL, IF ANY :		NIL
NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS WHERE RE-POLL WAS ORDERED		NIL

VOTES
1. REJECTED VOTES (Postal)					316
2. VOTES NOT RETREIVED FROM EVM					1270
3. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED					666835
4. TENDERED VOTES					8

VOTERS
1. GENERAL	372061	295912	667973
2. PROXY			0
3. POSTAL			448
4. TOTAL			668421

POLLING PERCENTAGE

66.70

57.12

62.00

ELECTORS
1. GENERAL	557836	518048	1075884
2. SERVICE	1552	713	2265
3. TOTAL	559388	518761	1078149

CANDIDATES	MEN	WOMEN	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	6	0	6
2. NOMINATION REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	6	0	6
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	3	0	3

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Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa Member of Parliament (MP) from Jorhat (Assam) Biodata

February 13, 2019December 28, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Kamakhya Prasad Tasa

Political Party: Bharatiya Janata Party

Constituency & State: Jorhat (Assam)

Lok Sabha Experience: 16

Sixteenth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

Tasa, Shri Kamakhya Prasad

Constituency :	Jorhat (Assam)
Party Name :	Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)
Email Address :	kamakhyap[DOT]tasa[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in kamakhyatasa[AT]gmail[DOT]com

Father’s Name

Late Dewram Tasa

Mother’s Name

Smt. Champa Tasa

Date of Birth

01 Jun 1975

Place of Birth

Jorhat (Assam)

Marital Status

Married

Date of Marriage

30 Jan 2001

Spouse’s Name

Smt. Kabita Tasa

No.of Daughters

Educational
Qualifications

M.A. (Pol. Science)
Educated at Jorhat College/J.B. College, Dibrugarh University, Assam

Profession

Agriculturist
Businessperson

Permanent Address

Hattigarh Tea Estate,
P.O. Jorhat Engg. College

Jorhat, Assam – 785007

09435053199, 09854168084(M)

Present Address

Flat No. 157, South Avenue,

New Delhi – 110 011

Tels. : (011) 23794816, 23794815, 09013869956 (M)

Positions Held

May, 2014

Elected to 16^th Lok Sabha

1 Sep. 2014 – 31 Aug. 2017

Member, Standing Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas

Sept. 2014 onwards

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DONER)

15 Sep. 2014 onwards

Member, Committee on Private Members` Bills and Resolutions

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region

8 Feb. 2017 onwards

Member, National Jute Board

1 Sept. 2017 onwards

Member, Standing Committee on Rural Development

Special Interests

Working for the downtrodden people and working for Students and Youth Welfare

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Travelling and reading books

Sports and Clubs

Football

Countries Visited

China and Nepal

Other Information

Vice President, B.J.P. Assam Pradesh, 2013 onwards; General Secretary, Assam Tea Tribes Student Association, 1995-2000 and 2000-2003; Secretary, Assam Tribes Students Association, Jorhat Branch, 1991-95; and J.B. College Political Science Study Circle, 1993-94; Court Member, Dibrugarh University, 1997-98; Convenor, (i) Assam Sahitya Sabha; (ii) Tea Community Sub Committee, 1998-2000; (iii) Tea Cell, Bharatiya Janata Party, Assam Pradesh 2005-07, 2007-2010; Executive Member, (i) Assam Sahitya Sabha, 1998-2000; (ii) Chah Janagusthi Kala Sanskrti Council under Sankardev Kalakhetra Samaj, 2000-2002; Member, State Election Committee, B.J.P. Assam Pradesh;
Present Post:
(i) Vice-President, B.J.P. Assam Pradesh, from 2013
(ii) General Secretary, Tea & Ex Tea Garden Labourer Development Association (Registerd N.G.O.)
(iii) Advisor, Chah Janagusthi Jatiya Samanaya Mahasabha, (the apex social body of the Tea Community)
Small Tea Grower

Disclaimer:

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 2009 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

December 26, 2018December 26, 2018 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

VII. RESULT
	PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
WINNER	INC	Bijoy Krishna Handique	362320
RUNER-UP	BJP	Kamakhya Tasa	290406
MARGIN	71914

VI. DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	23-Apr-2009	16-May-2009	16-May-2009

V. POLLING STATIONS
NUMBER	1312	AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION		900
DATE(s) OF RE-POLL, IF ANY :			04-26-2009
NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS WHERE RE-POLL WAS ORDERED				1

IV. VOTES
1. REJECTED VOTES (POSTAL)					188
2. VOTES NOT RETREIVED FROM EVM					99
3. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED					763267
4. TENDERED VOTES					3

MEN	WOMEN	TOTAL

1. NOMINATED	8	0	8
2. NOMINATION REJECTED	0	0	0
3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0
4. CONTESTED	8	0	8
5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT	6	0	6

II.ELECTORS

1. GENERAL		604334	576580	1180914
2. SERVICE		951	484	1435
3. TOTAL		605285	577064	1182349
III. VOTERS
1. GENERAL		410091	351671	761762
2. PROXY				0
3. POSTAL				1792
4. TOTAL				763554

III(A). POLLING PERCENTAGE	64.58

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 2019 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

November 18, 2019December 26, 2018 by M Prakash

Constituency Name: Jorhat

RESULT

	PARTY	CANDIDATE	VOTES
WINNER	BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY	TOPON KUMAR GOGOI	543288
RUNER-UP	INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS	SUSHANTA BORGOHAIN	460635
MARGIN			82653

DATES

POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
2019-04-11	2019-05-23	2019-05-23

POLLING STATIONS

NUMBER	1753	AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION	779
DATE(S) OF RE-POLL, IF ANY:			NA
NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS WHERE RE-POLLS WAS ORDERED			DOES NOT ARISE

VOTES
1. TOTAL VOTES POLLED ON EVM						1054239

2. TOTAL DEDUCTED VOTES FROM EVM(TEST VOTES+VOTES NOT RETRIVED+ NOTA)						12536

3.TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED ON EVM						1041703

4. POSTAL VOTES COUNTED						4581

5. POSTAL VOTES DEDUCTED (REJECTED POSTAL VOTES + ‘NOTA’)						888

6. VALID POSTAL VOTES						3693

7. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED						1045396

8. TEST VOTES POLLED ON EVM						0

9. VOTES POLLED FOR ‘NOTA’ (INCLUDING POSTAL)					12569

10. TENDERED VOTES					3

I. CANDIDATES	MEN	WOMAN	THIRD GENDER	TOTAL
1. NOMINATED	6	2	0	8

2. NOMINATION REJECTED	0	0	0	0

3. WITHDRAWN	0	0	0	0

4. CONTESTED	6	2	0	8

5.FORFEITED DEPOSIT	4	2	0	6

II. ELECTORS	MEN	WOMAN	THIRD GENDER	TOTAL
1. GENERAL	689038	671283	7	1360328

2. OVERSEAS	0	0	0	0

3. SERVICE	4608	99	0	4707

4. TOTAL	693646	671382	7	1365035

III. VOTERS	MEN	WOMAN	THIRD GENDER	TOTAL
1. GENERAL	535678	518560	1	1054239

2. OVERSEAS	0	0	0	0

3. PROXY				0

4. POSTAL				3726

5. TOTAL	535678	518560	1	1057965

6. VOTES REJECTED DUE				0
TO OTHER REASON				0
TO OTHER REASON

III(A). POLLING PERCENTAGE				77.5

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Shri Bijoy Krishna Handique Member of Parliament (MP) from Jorhat (Assam) Biodata

January 19, 2019December 24, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Bijoy Krishna Handique

Political Party: Indian National Congress

Constituency & State: Jorhat (Assam)

Lok Sabha Experience: 10,11,12,13,14,15

Fifteenth Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

Handique, Shri Bijoy Krishna

Constituency :	Jorhat (Assam)
Party Name :	Indian National Congress (INC)
Email Address :	handiquebk[AT]sansad[DOT]nic[DOT]in

Father’s Name

Late Shri Krishna Kanta Handique

Date of Birth

01 Dec 1934

Place of Birth

Jorhat (Assam)

Marital Status

Married

Date of Marriage

22 Jan 1965

Spouse’s Name

Smt. Swarup Rani Handique

No.of Daughters

Educational
Qualifications

M.A. (English Literature)
Educated at Presidency College, Calcutta University, Kolkata, West Bengal

Profession

Social Worker

Permanent Address

Kushal Konwar Path,

Jorhat – 785 001
Assam

Tels. (0376) 2320166

Present Address

2, Tughlak Road,

New Delhi – 110 001

Tels. (011) 23022401, 23022400 (O)
Telefax. (011) 23014736, 23014753, 23019761 (R),
Fax. (011) 23062754 (O)

Positions Held

1972-76

Member, Assam Legislative Assembly

1973-78

President, District Congress Committee (D.C.C.), Jorhat

1973	Member, All India Congress Committee (Indira) [A.I.C.C. (I)]

1974-77

Chairman, Estimates Committee, Assam Legislative Assembly

Chairman, Inquiry Committee on Assam State Electricity Board

Member, Committee on Government Assurances, Assam Legislative Assembly

1980-85

Member, Rajya Sabha

1980-90

Vice-President, Pradesh Congress Committee [P.C.C. (I)], Assam

1982-84

Member, Committee on the Welfare of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

1984-85

Member, Committee of Privileges

Member, Government Assurances Committee

1980-90

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Education and Sports Affairs

1991	Elected to 10th Lok Sabha

1991-96

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas

Member, Committee on Official Language

Member, Committee on External Affairs

Member, Committee on Food and Civil Supplies

1992	Member, All India Congress Committee [A.I.C.C. (I)]

1996	Re-elected to 11th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1997-98

Member, Committee on External Affairs

1998	Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (3rd term)

1998-99

Chairman, Railway Convention Committee

Member, Committee on Industry

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs

1999	Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (4th term)

1999-2000

Member, Committee on Petroleum and Chemicals

1999-2004

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs

2002	Member, Congress Working Committee, AICC

Member, Rules Committee, Lok Sabha

2004	Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha( 5th term)

May 2004 – Jan. 2006

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Defence

May 2004-Apr. 2007

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Jan. 2006-May 2009

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers

Apr. 2007-May 2009

Union Minister of State, Ministry of Mines

2009	Re-elected to 15th Lok Sabha (6th term)

31 May 2009 – 18 Jan 2011

Union Cabinet Minister, Mines; Development of North Eastern Region

19 Jan 2011-19 July 2011

Union Cabinet Minister, Development of North Eastern Region

3 May 2013

Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes (OBCs)

Literary, Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments

Published poems in Anthology of American poetry entitled “The Other Side of the Mirror” and “American Poetry Anthology” (Vol. IX, No. 4)

Social And Cultural Activities

Promotes crafts skills among women and set up community halls for tea plantation workers and the minority population; organises relief work after natural calamities;and involved in preservation of Tai cultural heritage, language and literature

Special Interests

Developmental work, environment and foreign affairs

Favourite Pastime and Recreation

Reading, poetry and bird-watching

Sports and Clubs

Organised sports events for the local youth in rural areas of Jorhat and Sivasagar.

Countries Visited

Bangladesh, Chile, China,Cyprus, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Luxembourg, Mauritius,Malaysia, Mexico, Morocco,Poland, Philippines, Russia, South Africa,South Korea,Switzerland, The Netherlands, U.K. and U.S.A.

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Founder member and active participant in the management of following instructions; Chairman, (i) Kushal Konwar Indoor Stadium Committee; (ii) Jyoti Chitrobon-Film Studio Society (a Government Undertaking–the first film studio in public sector in the country), 1973-78; (iii) North-Eastern Handicrafts and Handlooms Development Corporation (a Government of India Undertaking); and (iv) Inquiry Committee on Assam State Electricity Board; Member, (i) Executive Council, Dibrugarh University; (ii) Court of North-Eastern Hill University, 1980-84; (iii) Tea Board; (iv) E.S.I. Corporation, 1980-84; (v) Wild Life Board of India, 1985; (vi) Indian Council of Cultural Relations (I.C.C.R.), 1985; and (vii) Trade delegation sponsored by the Trade Development Authority

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Shri Parag Chaliha Member of Parliament (MP) from Jorhat (Assam) Biodata

December 24, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Parag Chaliha

Political Party: Asom Gana Parishad

Constituency & State: Jorhat (Assam)

Lok Sabha Experience: 8

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Shri Rajendranath Barua Member of Parliament (MP) from Jorhat (Assam) Biodata

January 3, 2019December 24, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Shri Rajendranath Barua

Political Party: Congress

Constituency & State: Jorhat (Assam)

Lok Sabha Experience: 3,4

4th Lok Sabha
Members Bioprofile

BARUA, SHRI RAJENDRANATH B.A. (Hons.), B.L., Cong.. (Assam—Jorhat—1967): s. of late Shri Khaganath Barua: b. Jorhat, July 1, 1913; ed. at Jorhat Government High School, Cotton College and Earl Law College, Calcutta University; Widower; 4 s. and 4 d., Advocate; Formerly associated with P.S.P. for sometime; Joined 1942 movement; Was Security Prisoner and then interned at Jorhat for two years; Government Pleader, 1951-52; Member, Executive Council of Dibrugarh University; President of the Governing Body of Jagannath Barua College, Jorhat; Member, Third Lok Sabha, 1962—67.

Social activities: Took part in educational and cultural matters.

Favourite pastime and recreation: Walking.

Special interests: Education; Reading Socio-Economic Literature.

Permanent address: New Road, P.O. Jorhat Assam.

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Smt. Mofida Ahmed Member of Parliament (MP) from Jorhat (Assam) Biodata

December 26, 2018December 24, 2018 by M Prakash

Name of Member: Smt. Mofida Ahmed

Political Party: Congress

Constituency & State: Jorhat (Assam)

Lok Sabha Experience: 2

Second Lok Sabha

Members Bioprofile

AHMED, SHRIMATI MOFIDA, Cong., (Assam—Jorhat— 1957): D. of (late) Md. Barua Ali; B. Jorhat Town, November, 1921; ed. privately; m. Shri Asanuddin Ahmed, December 11, 1940; worked for the National Savings Scheme in an honorary capacity (14-7-55 to 19-1-57); Joint Secretary, Red Cross Society, Jorhat (1946-1949); Convener of The Women’s department of the Congress at Golaghat since its inception in 1953 to the end of 1956; Contributed articles to Assamese Journals.

Social activities: Assistant Secretary, Tezpur District Mahila Samiti (October 1951 to January 1953); maternity welfare; rescue of fallen women.

Hobby: Gardening,

Favourite pastime and recreation: Reading, knitting, sewing.

Special interest: Politics.

Publications: (in Assamese) Biswadip-Bapuji and Bharatar-Nehru.

Permanent address: Jorhat, Assam.

[Voting results at the Election:

Electorate: 3,73,666

Shrimati Mofida Ahmed .. .. 80,023

Shri Syed Abdul Malik .. .. 33,713

Shri Nalini Nath Phukan – – .. 31,734

Shri Bhankar Chandra Barua … – 30,967]

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Jorhat Constituency, Assam Loksabha Election 2014 Results, MP, Voters, Political Parties Data

December 24, 2018December 24, 2018 by M Prakash

Jorhat

VII. RESULT		PARTY		CANDIDATE		VOTES

	WINNER		BJP		Kamakhya Prasad Tasa		456420
	RUNER-UP		INC		Bijoy Krishna Handique		354000
	MARGIN		102420

VI. DATES
	POLLING	COUNTING	DECLARATION OF RESULT
	07-Apr-2014	16-May-2014	16-May-2014

V. POLLING STATIONS
	NUMBER	1597	AVERAGE ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION		745
	DATE(s) OF RE-POLL, IF ANY :			10-Apr-2014
	NUMBER OF POLLING STATIONS WHERE RE-POLL WAS ORDERED				4

IV. VOTES				930872
	1. TOTAL VOTES POLLED ON EVM			930872
	2. TOTAL DEDUCTED VOTES FROM EVM		(TEST VOTES + VOTES NOT RETRIVED+ NOTA)		14645
			(TEST VOTES + VOTES NOT RETRIVED+ NOTA)
	3. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED ON EVM				916227
	4. POSTAL VOTES COUNTED				696
	5. POSTAL VOTES DEDUCTED	(REJECTED POSTAL VOTES + NOTA)			235
	5. POSTAL VOTES DEDUCTED				235
	6. VALID POSTAL VOTES				461
					461
	7. TOTAL VALID VOTES POLLED				916688
					916688
	8. TEST VOTES POLLED ON EVM				0
	9. VOTES POLLED FOR ‘NOTA’ (INCLUDING POSTAL)				14648
	10. TENDERED VOTES				0

MEN	WOMEN	OTHERS	TOTAL

		1. NOMINATED			9	1	0	10
		2. NOMINATION REJECTED			0	0	0	0
		3. WITHDRAWN			0	0	0	0
		4. CONTESTED			9	1	0	10
		5. FORFEITED DEPOSIT			7	1	0	8
	II.	ELECTORS
		1. GENERAL			610128	577672	0	1187800
		2. OVERSEAS			0	0	0	0
		3. SERVICE			1155	531		1686
		4. TOTAL			611283	578203	0	1189486
	III.	VOTERS
		1. GENERAL			483784	447088	0	930872
		2. OVERSEAS			0	0	0	0
		3. PROXY						0
		4. POSTAL						696
		5. TOTAL						931568
		6. Votes Rejected Due to Other Reason						0

	III(A). POLLING PERCENTAGE			78.32

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