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Bodo MLA In BTR 2025 | Bodoland | Assam

Last updated on February 10th, 2025 at 04:52 pm

List of Bodo MLA in BTR, Assam: There are 126 MLAs in Assam, out of which 11 MLAs are from BTR, also known as Bodoland. In this article, we’ll share the details of the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) from the Bodo community of the BTR area.

On August 11, 2023, the Election Commission of India published the final delimitation of Assembly Constituencies in Assam. This delimitation process increased the number of Assembly Constituencies in the Bodoland districts, growing from 11 to 15. The newly established constituencies in Bodoland are as follows:

  1. Kokrajhar: Two new constituencies added.
  2. Baksa: One new constituency added.
  3. Udalguri: One new constituency was added.
Sl.no
District
New Constituencies
1
Kokrajhar
Baokhungri, Parbatjhora
2
Baksa
Manas
3
Udalguri
Bhergaon

BTR District-Wise MLA Seats

The Bodoland, officially known as Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR), consists of 5 districts of Assam. There are 12 MLA seats in BTR. Out of 12 MLA assembly constituencies, 6 are reserved for the Scheduled Tribe (ST) people.

The BTR district-wise MLA seats are detailed below:

Kokrajhar District

Kokrjhar district under BTR has 3 MLA seats, the three MLA assembly constituencies of Kokrajhar district of Assam are shared below.

S.No
MLA Name
Constituency No & Name
Political Party
1
Jiron Basumatary
28 Gossaigaon
UPPL
2
Rabiram Narzary
29 Kokrajhar West (ST)
BPF
3
Lawrence Islary
30 Kokrajhar East (ST)
UPPL

Chirang District

Chirang district under BTR has 2 MLA seats, the two MLA assembly constituencies of Chirang district of Assam are shared below.

S.No
MLA Name
Constituency
Political Party
1
Nirmal Kumar Brahma
31 Sidli (ST)
UPPL
2
Ajoy Kumar Roy
33 Bijni
BJP

Baksa District

Baksa district under BTR has 3 MLA seats, the three MLA assembly constituencies of Baksa district of Assam are shared below.

S.No
MLA Name
Constituency
Political Party
1
Jolen Daimary
58 Tamulpur
UPPL
2
Bhupen Baro
62 Barama (ST)
UPPL
3
Urkhao Gwra Brahma
63 Chapaguri (ST)
UPPL

Udalguri District

Udalguri district under BTR has 4 MLA seats, the three MLA assembly constituencies of Udalguri district of Assam are shared below.

S.No
MLA Name
Constituency
Political Party
1
Biswajit Daimary
64 Panery
BJP
2
Gobinda Chandra Basumatary
69 Udalguri (ST)
UPPL
3
Charan Boro
70 Majbat
BPF

Note: The 65 Kalaigaon constituency covers parts of the Udalguri and Darrang districts, but its boundaries are not clearly defined. Durga Das Boro from the BPF party won the MLA election for this constituency.

Assam Legislative Assembly Election 2021

The Assam Assembly Election 2021 was held in three Phases 27 March, 1 and 6 April 2021. The result was declared on 2 May 2021. Bodo candidates from the BTR contested in the MLA election from different political parties like UPPL, BPF, BJP, INC, and a few independently. Boro candidates won a total of 11 MLA seats in the 2021 Assam legislative assembly election from Bodoland. They are:

  1. 7 Bodo MLAs won from UPPL party
  2. 3 Bodo MLAs won from BPF party
  3. 2 Bodo MLA from BJP party

Also check out the following,

List of the Bodo MLA in BTR (2021-26 Term)

There are 11 MLA constituencies in Bodoland, 3 in Kokrjahar, 2 in Chirang, 3 in Baksa, and 4 in Udalguri. All the 11 MLAs are from the Bodo community. Following is the list of the Boro MLA in BTR, along with their name, constituency, district and Political Party.

The following are the Boro MLAs of Assam from the BTR region.

Sl. No
Name
Constituency
District
Political Party
1
Jiron Basumatary
Gossaigaon
Kokrajhar
UPPL
2
Rabiram Narzary
Kokrajhar West (ST)
Kokrajhar
BPF
3
Lawrence Islary
Kokrajhar East
Kokrajhar
UPPL
4
Nirmal Kumar Brahma
Sidli (ST)
Chirang
UPPL
5
Ajoy Kumar Roy
Bijni
Chirang
BJP
6
Jolen Daimary
Tamulpur
Baksa
UPPL
7
Bhupen Baro
Barama (ST)
Baksa
UPPL
8
Urkhao Gwra Brahma
Chapaguri (ST)
Baksa
UPPL
9
Biswajit Daimary
Panery
Udalguri
BJP
10
Gobinda Chandra Basumatary
Udalguri (ST)
Udalguri
UPPL
11
Charan Boro
Majbat
Udalguri
BPF

Note:

  • MLA Ajoy Kumar Roy from Bijni LAC in Chirang district from BJP party is only the non-Bodo candidate.
  • Some part of the Kalaigon constituency falls under the Udalguri district and Mangaldoi district. The MLA Durga Das Boro from BPF party won the MLA seats in Kalaigaon constituency, we have included the same in the Udalguri district.
  • MLA Shri Urkhao Gwra Brahma from Chapaguri (ST) LAC in Baksa district is being inducted as Cabinet Minister from UPPL political Party out of 11 MLAs from Bodos. He is now both MLA and Minister.
  • MLA Biswajit Daimary from Panery LAC in Udalguri from BJP party is inducted as the Speaker of Assam Legislative Assembly.

Bypoll Election 2021

COVID 19 took the lives of 2 MLAs of BTR in 2021. These two MLAs were MLA Majendra Narzary from the Gossaigaon constituency and MLA Leho Ram Boro from the Tamulpur constituency. 

Because of the sudden death of the MLAs, a by-election was conducted on 30 October 2021, and the result was declared on 2 November 2021. 

  1. Shri Jiron Basumatary won the MLA seat from Gossaigon LAC in the by-election.
  2. Sri Jolen Daimary won the MLA seat from Tamulpur LAC in the by-election.

Bypoll Election 2024

The by-elections for five Assam Assembly seats were held on November 13, 2024, with the results declared on November 23, 2024. The by election was held as the seats became vacant after the MLAs who represented them were elected as Members of Parliament in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

The by elections 2024 winners were-

  1. Nihar Rannjan Das won from Dholai LAC in Cachar (SC reserved).
  2. Nirmal Kumar Brahma won the Sidli bye election 2024 from Sidli LAC in Chirang (ST reserved).
  3. Diptimayee Choudhury won from Bongaigaon LAC in Bongaigaon.
  4. Diganta Ghatowal won from Behali LAC in Sonitpur.
  5. Diplu Ranjan Sarma won from Samaguri LAC in Nagaon.

Other Bodo MLAs from Assam

Bodo community members also contest the MLA election outside the BTR area. The list of Boro people who won the MLA seat in the other LAC of Assam outside the BTR is shared below.

  1. INC Candidate Shri Jadab Swargiary won from the Dudhnai (ST) 36 No. LAC under Goalpara district.

List of Bodo MLAs from Bodoland (till date)

Some Lesser Known Facts about the MLAs from the Boro community.

  • Rupnath Brahma is the first Bodo MLA and Minister from the Bodo community. He contested from the Indian National Congress (INC) party at 31 Sidli LAC, reserved for ST and won twice in 1951 and 1962.
  • Pramila Rani Brahma is the longest-serving Bodo MLA from the Bodo community. She has been elected six times from the 30 Kokrajhar East LAC, reserved for ST from 1991 to 2016.
  • Rekha Rani Das Boro is the first Bodo woman MLA from the Bodo community. She was elected to MLA in 1985, thus making her the first. She won again in 1996. Both her win came from the 62 Barama LAC, reserved for ST.

List of Bodo MLA from 28 No Gossaigaon LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Jiron Basumaary
2021 (By-Election)
UPPL
Majendra Narzary
2006, 2011, 2016, 2021
BPF
Tajendra Narzary
1991, 1996
IND, AGP

List of Bodo MLA from 29 No Kokrajhar West LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Rabiram Narzary
2021, 2016
BPF
Pradip Kumar Brahma
2011
BPF
Parameswar Brahma
2006, 1991
IND
Hemendra Nath Brahma
2001, 1996
IND
Amrit Lal Basumatary
1985
INC (Socialist)
Ranendra Narayan Basumatary
1983, 1978, 1967
INC
Charan Narzary
1972
PTC

List of Bodo MLA from 30 No Kokrajhar East (ST) LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Lawrence Islary
2021
UPPL
Pramila Rani Brahma
2016, 2011
BPF
Pramila Rani Brahma
2006, 2001, 1996, 1991
IND
Charan Narzary
1985
PTC
Dambarudhar Brahma
1983
INC
Samar Brahma Choudhury
1978
PTC

List of Bodo MLA from 31 No Sidli (ST) LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Nirmal Kumar Brahma
2024 (By Poll)
UPPL
Joyanta Basumatary
2021
UPPL
Chandan Brahma
2016, 2011, 2006
BPF
IND
Matindra Basumatary
2001
IND
Andrias Hajoary
1996
IND
Khiren Borgoyary
1991
IND
Janendra Basumatary
1985
PTC
Luis Islari
1983
INC
Panchanan Brahma
1978
PTC
Uttam Brahma
1972, 1967
INC
Rupnath Brahma
1962, 1951
INC

List of Bodo MLA from 33 No Bijni LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Kamal Sing Narzary
2016, 2011, 2006
BPF
Romio Brahma
2001
INC
Rohini Basumatary
1996
INC
Kamal Brahma
1991
INC
Ganesh Bora
1985
PTC
Padmalochan Boro
1983
INC

List of Bodo MLA from 58 No Tamulpur LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Jolen Daimary
2021 (Bypoll)
UPPL
Leho Ram Boro
2021 (Incumbent)
UPPL
Emmanuel Moshahary
2016, 2011
BPF
Chandi Basumatary
2006
INC
Biswajit Daimary
2001
INC
Derhagra Moshahary
1996, 1991
INC
Bhaben Narzinary
1985
INC

List of Bodo MLA from 62 No Barama (ST) LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Bhupen Baro
2021
UPPL
Maneswar Brahma
2016, 2011, 2006
BPF
IND
Rekha Rani Das Boro
1996, 1985
AGP
IND
Alit Chandra Boro
1978
PTC

List of Bodo MLA from 63 No Chapaguri (ST) LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Urkhao Gwra Brahma
2021
UPPL
Thaneswar Basumatary
2016
BPF
Hitesh Basumatary
2011
BPF
Thaneswar Basumatary
2006
IND
Tijen Basumatary
2001
IND
Jagmohan Basmatary
1996
IND
Suren Swargiary
1991, 1985
AGP, IND

List of Bodo MLA from 64 No Panery LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Biswajit Daimary
2021
BJP
Kamali Basumatari
2016, 2011, 2006, 2001
BPF
INC
Karendra Basumatari
1991
INC
Durga Das Boro
1985
INC

List of Bodo MLA from 60 No Udalguri (ST) LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Gobinda Chandra Basumatary
2021
UPPL
Rihon Daimary
2016, 2011
2006, 2001
BPF
IND
Deva Kanta Ramchiary
1996
IND
Jaman Singh Brahma
1991
INC
Binoy Kumar Basumtary
1983,1978
PTC

List of Bodo MLA from 70 No Majbat LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Charan Boro
2021, 2016
BPF
Rakheswar Brahma
2011
BPF
Karendra Basumatary
2006, 2001
IND

List of Bodo MLA from 65 No Kalaigaon LAC

Name of the MLA
Year of the Election
Political Party
Durga Das Boro
2021
BPF
Maheswar Baro
2016, 2006
BPF, IND
Nathu Boro
2001
IND
Jew Ram Boro
1991
IND

Abbreviation Used

  • LAC= Legislative Assembly Constituency
  • MLA=Member of Legislative Assemly
  • ST= Scheduled Tribes
  • BPF= Bodoland People’s Front
  • UPPL= United People’s Party Liberal
  • PTC= Plain Tribals Council of Assam
  • BJP= Bharatiya Janata Party
  • INC= Indian National Congress
  • IND=Independent
  • AGP= Asom Gana Paraishad
  • INC= Indian National Congress

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FAQs

1. How many MLA are there in Bodoland ?

There are 11 MLA in Bodoland.

2. How many MLA seats are there in BTC Assam ?

BTC Assam has four districts namely, Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, and Udalguri. These 4 districts of BTC Assam has 11 MLA seats in total.

3. How many Cabinet Minister in Assam legislative Assembly from Bodoland ?

There is only Cabinet Minister in Assam Legislative Assembly from Bodoland .

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