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List of constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly

Assam Legislative Assembly
13th Legislative Assembly of Assam
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
Seats126
Elections
First past the post[1]
Last election
2021
Meeting place
Assembly building in Dispur, India
Assam Legislative Assembly House, Dispur, Guwahati, Assam
Website
https://assambidhansabha.org
Map of India highlighting the location of Assam in the east
Location of Assam (highlighted in red) within India

The Assam Legislative Assembly is the unicameral legislature of the Indian state of Assam. It is housed in Dispur, the capital of Assam, which is in the Western Assam region. The Legislative Assembly has 126 members, directly elected from single-seat constituencies. Its term is five years, unless dissolved early.

History

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The number of constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly at the time of its inception on 7 April 1937 was 108. In 1957 it was reduced to 105. In 1962, the number of constituencies was enhanced to 114 and since 1972, it is 126. Since 1976, 8 constituencies are reserved for the Scheduled castes candidates and 16 constituencies are reserved for Scheduled tribes candidates. Dispur constituency in Kamrup Metropolitan district with 3.53 lakh voters is the largest constituency in Assam.[2][3]

Constituencies

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The constituencies of Rajasthan (after the 2023 delimitation) with their reservation status indicated by colour.

The following is the list of the constituencies of Assam Legislative Assembly, since the delimitation of the legislative assembly constituencies in 2023.[4]

Reservation

  Scheduled Castes (SC)
  Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly
# Name Reserved for
(SC/ST/None) 		District(s) Lok Sabha
constituency 		Electors
(2021)
1 Ratabari SC Karimganj Karimganj 173,974
2 Patharkandi None 191,022
3 Karimganj North 199,784
4 Karimganj South 191,328
5 Badarpur 162,536
6 Hailakandi Hailakandi 163,505
7 Katlicherra 180,247
8 Algapur 163,204
9 Silchar Cachar Silchar 234,821
10 Sonai 184,450
11 Dholai SC 191,374
12 Udharbond None 164,213
13 Lakhipur 166,933
14 Barkhola 152,761
15 Katigorah 189,031
16 Haflong ST Dima Hasao Autonomous District 147,384
17 Bokajan Karbi Anglong 150,392
18 Howraghat 132,468
19 Diphu 200,287
20 Baithalangso West Karbi Anglong 210,649
21 Mankachar None South Salmara Mankachar Dhubri 226,709
22 Salmara South 189,264
23 Dhubri Dhubri 196,081
24 Gauripur 205,588
25 Golakganj 203,940
26 Bilasipara West 173,884
27 Bilasipara East 218,549
28 Gossaigaon Kokrajhar Kokrajhar 189,510
29 Kokrajhar West ST 184,635
30 Kokrajhar East ST 187,298
31 Sidli ST Chirang 205,936
32 Bongaigaon None Bongaigaon Barpeta 177,417
33 Bijni Chirang Kokrajhar 162,014
34 Abhayapuri North Bongaigaon Barpeta 182,297
35 Abhayapuri South SC 207,844
36 Dudhnai ST Goalpara Gauhati 207,571
37 Goalpara East None Dhubri 223,041
38 Goalpara West 175,037
39 Jaleswar 159,967
40 Sorbhog Barpeta Kokrajhar 230,013
41 Bhabanipur Bajali 148,961
42 Patacharkuchi Barpeta 146,084
43 Barpeta Barpeta 208,957
44 Jania 212,157
45 Baghbar 165,903
46 Sarukhetri 206,383
47 Chenga 145,283
48 Boko SC Kamrup Gauhati 237,220
49 Chaygaon None 192,780
50 Palasbari 158,743
51 Jalukbari Kamrup Metro 204,691
52 Dispur 412,114
53 Gauhati East 239,587
54 Gauhati West 297,063
55 Hajo Kamrup 178,022
56 Kamalpur Mangaldoi 180,737
57 Rangiya 196,103
58 Tamulpur Baksa Kokrajhar 215,552
59 Nalbari Nalbari Mangaldoi 207,754
60 Barkhetry Gauhati 196,918
61 Dharmapur Barpeta 141,911
62 Barama ST Baksa Kokrajhar 169,810
63 Chapaguri 161,197
64 Panery None Udalguri Mangaldoi 155,719
65 Kalaigaon Darrang 184,450
66 Sipajhar 178,319
67 Mangaldoi SC 237,615
68 Dalgaon None 240,796
69 Udalguri ST Udalguri 158,724
70 Majbat None 160,324
71 Dhekiajuli Sonitpur Tezpur 217,766
72 Barchalla 174,036
73 Tezpur 188,449
74 Rangapara 166,718
75 Sootea 190,981
76 Biswanath Biswanath 165,903
77 Behali 125,542
78 Gohpur 204,613
79 Jagiroad SC Marigaon Nowgong 238,898
80 Marigaon None 193,079
81 Laharighat 186,704
82 Raha SC Nagaon 221,878
83 Dhing None Kaliabor 231,325
84 Batadroba 166,352
85 Rupohihat 202,820
86 Nowgong Nowgong 189,965
87 Barhampur 179,641
88 Samaguri Kaliabor 165,045
89 Kaliabor 147,083
90 Jamunamukh Hojai Nowgong 221,863
91 Hojai 266,431
92 Lumding 212,304
93 Bokakhat Golaghat Kaliabor 147,846
94 Sarupathar 267,596
95 Golaghat 205,586
96 Khumtai 141,259
97 Dergaon SC 174,870
98 Jorhat None Jorhat Jorhat 186,273
99 Majuli ST Majuli Lakhimpur 132,403
100 Titabar None Jorhat Jorhat 156,559
101 Mariani 123,568
102 Teok 136,829
103 Amguri Sibsagar 124,891
104 Nazira 133,974
105 Mahmara Charaideo 138,108
106 Sonari 178,790
107 Thowra Sibsagar 116,000
108 Sibsagar 152,087
109 Bihpuria Lakhimpur Tezpur 153,050
110 Naoboicha Lakhimpur 227,134
111 Lakhimpur 190,056
112 Dhakuakhana ST 211,004
113 Dhemaji Dhemaji 248,047
114 Jonai 312,180
115 Moran None Dibrugarh Dibrugarh 143,170
116 Dibrugarh 150,348
117 Lahowal 154,651
118 Duliajan 166,137
119 Tingkhong 149,731
120 Naharkatia 142,035
121 Chabua Lakhimpur 165,934
122 Tinsukia Tinsukia Dibrugarh 173,562
123 Digboi 140,259
124 Margherita 196,210
125 Doomdooma Lakhimpur 152,632
126 Sadiya 189,854

References

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  1. ^ Khaitan, Tarunabh (8 May 2019). "Ranked-choice voting system could deepen democracy, prevent polarisation". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 29 November 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2025. Elections to the Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabhas take place under the first-past-the-post (FPP) system.
  2. ^ "Kamrup(Metro) plan to increase voters' turnout". The Times of India. 6 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Assam General Legislative Election 2011". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 27 April 2023.
  4. ^ "ECI Schedule V, Assam Delimitation" (PDF). Election Commission of India, website.
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