Sootea Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Sootea Assembly Constituency
The Sootea Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Assam. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janta Party party showed consistent strength. Padma Hazarika stood out as a key candidate in the Sootea constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Sootea, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Sootea were held in 2021. Padma Hazarika won the MLA seat with a margin of 16.5%. They represented the Bharatiya Janta Party, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Sootea | Assembly Constituency Number | 75 |
| District | Sonitpur | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | Padma Hazarika | Party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Total Electors | 181,533 | Total Votes | 147,680 |
| Poll Percentage | 81.4% | Margin Votes | 24,375 |
| Margin Percentage | 16.5% | Election Year | 2021 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Sootea is located in the Sonitpur district of Assam.
Sootea is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Sootea is Padma Hazarika from the Bharatiya Janta Party.
- Voter turnout: 81.4%
- Total votes cast: 147,680
- Total electors: 181,533
- Winning margin: 24,375 votes (16.5%)
Sootea falls under the Tezpur parliamentary constituency.
Padma Hazarika represents the Bharatiya Janta Party.
Padma Hazarika won with a margin of 24,375 votes, which is 16.5% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Sootea is 75.
The last assembly elections in Sootea were held in 2021.