The 2024 Barpeta Lok Sabha election in Assam saw a diverse slate of candidates vying for the seat. Delve into the candidates, results, and the broader implications of this pivotal election.
The 2024 Barpeta Lok Sabha election in Assam saw a diverse slate of candidates vying for the seat. Phani Bhusan Choudhury of the Asom Gana Parisad emerged victorious, securing 860,113 votes and defeating the runner-up, Deep Bayan of the Indian National Congress, who received 637,762 votes.
Other prominent candidates included:
Manoranjan Talukdar (Communist Party of India (Marxist))
Abul Kalam Azad (All India Trinamool Congress)
Chitralekha Das (Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist))
Samej Uddin (Bodoland Peoples Front)
Shajahan Ali Khan (Voters Party International)
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 3 – Barpeta (Assam)
Won
860113 (+ 222351)
PHANI BHUSAN CHOUDHURY
Asom Gana Parishad
Lost
637762 ( -222351)
DEEP BAYAN
Indian National Congress
Lost
96138 ( -763975)
MANORANJAN TALUKDAR
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Lost
16432 ( -843681)
ABUL KALAM AZAD
All India Trinamool Congress
Lost
9941 ( -850172)
DEWAN MOHIBUL ISLAM
Independent
Lost
9692 ( -850421)
SAMEJ UDDIN
Bodoland Peoples Front
Lost
9338 ( -850775)
DULU AHMED
Independent
Lost
7935 ( -852178)
MATIAR RAHMAN
Independent
Lost
5548 ( -854565)
JAGANNATH RAY
Independent
Lost
4448 ( -855665)
SHAJAHAN ALI KHAN
Voters Party International
Lost
3192 ( -856921)
AYNAL HAQUE
Independent
Lost
3131 ( -856982)
CHITRALEKHA DAS
Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)
Lost
2679 ( -857434)
AMZAD ALI
Republican Party of India (Athawale)
Lost
2477 ( -857636)
ABUBAKKAR SIDDIQUE
Rashtriya Ulama Council
17117 ( -842996)
NOTA
None of the Above
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 3 – बरपेटा (असम)
विजयी
860113 (+ 222351)
फनी भूषन चौधुरी
असम गण परिषद
हारा
637762 ( -222351)
दीप बायन
इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस
हारा
96138 ( -763975)
मनोरंजन तालुकदार
कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी आफ इंडिया (मार्क्ससिस्ट)
हारा
16432 ( -843681)
आबुल कालाम आजाद
आल इण्डिया तृणमूल कांग्रेस
हारा
9941 ( -850172)
देवान महिबुल इछलाम
निर्दलीय
हारा
9692 ( -850421)
समेज उद्दिन
बोडोलैंड पीपुल्स फ्रंट
हारा
9338 ( -850775)
दूलू अहमद
निर्दलीय
हारा
7935 ( -852178)
मतियार रहमान
निर्दलीय
हारा
5548 ( -854565)
जगन्नाथ राय
निर्दलीय
हारा
4448 ( -855665)
साजाहान आली खान
वोटर्स पार्टी इण्टरनेशनल
हारा
3192 ( -856921)
आयनाल हक
निर्दलीय
हारा
3131 ( -856982)
चित्रलेखा दास
सोशलिस्ट युनिटी सेंटर ऑफ इंडिया (कॉम्युनिस्ट)
हारा
2679 ( -857434)
आमजाद आली
रिपब्लिकन पार्टी ऑफ इंडिया (आठवले)
हारा
2477 ( -857636)
आबुबक्कार छिद्दिक
राष्ट्रीय ओलमा कौन्सिल
17117 ( -842996)
NOTA
इनमें से कोई नहीं
General Election to Parliamentary Constituencies: Trends & Results June-2024
Parliamentary Constituency 3 – Barpeta (Assam)
| S.N. | Candidate | Party | EVM Votes | Postal Votes | Total Votes | % of Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PHANI BHUSAN CHOUDHURY | Asom Gana Parishad | 853642 | 6471 | 860113 | 51.02 |
| 2 | DEEP BAYAN | Indian National Congress | 635411 | 2351 | 637762 | 37.83 |
| 3 | MANORANJAN TALUKDAR | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 95020 | 1118 | 96138 | 5.7 |
| 4 | ABUL KALAM AZAD | All India Trinamool Congress | 16359 | 73 | 16432 | 0.97 |
| 5 | DEWAN MOHIBUL ISLAM | Independent | 9930 | 11 | 9941 | 0.59 |
| 6 | SAMEJ UDDIN | Bodoland Peoples Front | 9515 | 177 | 9692 | 0.57 |
| 7 | DULU AHMED | Independent | 9275 | 63 | 9338 | 0.55 |
| 8 | MATIAR RAHMAN | Independent | 7920 | 15 | 7935 | 0.47 |
| 9 | JAGANNATH RAY | Independent | 5474 | 74 | 5548 | 0.33 |
| 10 | SHAJAHAN ALI KHAN | Voters Party International | 4441 | 7 | 4448 | 0.26 |
| 11 | AYNAL HAQUE | Independent | 3174 | 18 | 3192 | 0.19 |
| 12 | CHITRALEKHA DAS | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 3060 | 71 | 3131 | 0.19 |
| 13 | AMZAD ALI | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 2657 | 22 | 2679 | 0.16 |
| 14 | ABUBAKKAR SIDDIQUE | Rashtriya Ulama Council | 2463 | 14 | 2477 | 0.15 |
| 15 | NOTA | None of the Above | 16888 | 229 | 17117 | 1.02 |
| Total | 1675229 | 10714 | 1685943 |
लोक सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्रों के लिए आम चुनाव: रुझान और परिणाम जून-2024
लोक सभा क्षेत्र 3 – बरपेटा (असम)
| क्रम संख्या. | अभ्यर्थी | दल का नाम | ई.वी.एम. मत | डाक द्वारा मत | कुल मत | % मत |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | फनी भूषन चौधुरी | असम गण परिषद | 853642 | 6471 | 860113 | 51.02 |
| 2 | दीप बायन | इंडियन नेशनल काँग्रेस | 635411 | 2351 | 637762 | 37.83 |
| 3 | मनोरंजन तालुकदार | कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी आफ इंडिया (मार्क्ससिस्ट) | 95020 | 1118 | 96138 | 5.7 |
| 4 | आबुल कालाम आजाद | आल इण्डिया तृणमूल कांग्रेस | 16359 | 73 | 16432 | 0.97 |
| 5 | देवान महिबुल इछलाम | निर्दलीय | 9930 | 11 | 9941 | 0.59 |
| 6 | समेज उद्दिन | बोडोलैंड पीपुल्स फ्रंट | 9515 | 177 | 9692 | 0.57 |
| 7 | दूलू अहमद | निर्दलीय | 9275 | 63 | 9338 | 0.55 |
| 8 | मतियार रहमान | निर्दलीय | 7920 | 15 | 7935 | 0.47 |
| 9 | जगन्नाथ राय | निर्दलीय | 5474 | 74 | 5548 | 0.33 |
| 10 | साजाहान आली खान | वोटर्स पार्टी इण्टरनेशनल | 4441 | 7 | 4448 | 0.26 |
| 11 | आयनाल हक | निर्दलीय | 3174 | 18 | 3192 | 0.19 |
| 12 | चित्रलेखा दास | सोशलिस्ट युनिटी सेंटर ऑफ इंडिया (कॉम्युनिस्ट) | 3060 | 71 | 3131 | 0.19 |
| 13 | आमजाद आली | रिपब्लिकन पार्टी ऑफ इंडिया (आठवले) | 2657 | 22 | 2679 | 0.16 |
| 14 | आबुबक्कार छिद्दिक | राष्ट्रीय ओलमा कौन्सिल | 2463 | 14 | 2477 | 0.15 |
| 15 | NOTA | इनमें से कोई नहीं | 16888 | 229 | 17117 | 1.02 |
| कुल | 1675229 | 10714 | 1685943 |
Phani Bhusan Choudhury, the winning candidate from AGP, is a seasoned politician with a strong grassroots presence in the constituency. He campaigned on a platform of regional development, infrastructure improvements, and addressing local grievances.
Deep Bayan of the INC is a young, dynamic candidate who sought to capitalize on the party’s traditional support base in the region. He focused his campaign on issues like job creation, agricultural reforms, and social welfare schemes.
The Barpeta Lok Sabha constituency is known for its diverse demographic composition and high voter turnout. In the 2024 election, the voter turnout was 85.24%, reflecting the electorate’s enthusiasm. This high turnout can be attributed to factors like effective voter mobilization, local issues resonating with the public, and the constituency’s political significance.
The results of the Barpeta election have implications for Assam’s political landscape, as well as national politics. The victory of the AGP candidate, Phani Bhusan Choudhury, reinforces the party’s stronghold in the region and its ability to navigate the complex political dynamics. The performance of the INC and other opposition parties will be closely watched, as they seek to regain lost ground and challenge the dominant political forces.
Overall, the 2024 Barpeta Lok Sabha election showcases the diversity of India’s electoral landscape and the continued importance of regional parties in shaping the country’s political discourse.
