Politics
Goalpara district consists of four assembly constituencies: Goalpara East and Goalpara West, Jaleshwar and Dudhnoi. The first three of which are part of Dhubri (Lok Sabha constituency). Following are the present MLA's of Goalpara -
- Goalpara East: Advocate Monowar Hussain.(AIUDF)
- Goalpara West: Shiekh Shah Alam.(AIUDF)
- Jaleswar : Moin Uddin Ahmed.(AIUDF)
- Dudhnoi : Deben Daimary.(INC).
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