2019 Indian general election in Assam
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14 seats
Turnout81.60% (Increase1.48%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Sarbananda Sonowal Tarun Gogoi Badruddin Ajmal
Party BJP INC AIUDF
Alliance NDA UPA -
Leader since 2018 2018 2005
Leader's seat did not contest did not contest Dhubri
Last election 7 seats 3 seats 3 seats
Seats won 9[1] 3[2] 1
Seat change Increase 2 Steady Decrease 2
Popular vote 64,17,519 63,08,928 13,88,534
Percentage '36.05% 35.44% 7.80%
Swing Decrease 0.45% Increase 5.84% Decrease 7%

The 2019 Indian general election held in India between April and May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The elections could be held at an earlier date if the Council of Ministers recommends dissolution of the 16th Lok Sabha to the President of India. However, the government has publicly announced that the elections will be held according to schedule.[3]

Opinion polls

Date published Polling agency Lead
NDA UPA AIUDF
Jan 2019 C Voter[citation needed] 6 7 1 1
Date published Polling agency Others Lead
NDA UPA AIUDF
Jan 2019 C Voter[citation needed] 44.3% 44.6% 2.5% 8.6% 0.3%

Candidates

No Constituency Candidates
NDA

  BJP (10)   AGP (3)   BPF (1)

UPA

  INC (14)

  AIUDF(3)
1 Karimganj Kripanath Mallah Swarup Das Radheshyam Biswas
2 Silchar Rajdeep Roy Sushmita Dev DNF
3 Autonomous District Horen Sing Bey Biren Singh Engti DNF
4 Dhubri Zabed Islam Abu Taher Ali Bepari Badruddin Ajmal
5 Kokrajhar Pramila Rani Brahma Sabda Ram Rabha DNF
6 Barpeta Kumar Deepak Das Abdul Khaleque Haji Rafiqul Islam
7 Gauhati Queen Oja Bobbeeta Sharma DNF
8 Mangaldoi Dilip Saikia Bhubaneswar Kalita DNF
9 Tezpur Pallab Lochan Das MGVK Bhanu DNF
10 Nowgong Rupak Sharma Pradyut Bordoloi DNF
11 Kaliabor Mani Madhav Mahanta Gaurav Gogoi DNF
12 Jorhat Topon Kumar Gogoi Sushanta Borgohain DNF
13 Dibrugarh Rameswar Teli Paban Singh Ghatowar DNF
14 Lakhimpur Pradan Baruah Anil Borgohain DNF

Party wise results

No.
 Party Seats won Popular votes
1. NDA

  BJP   AGP   BPF

9

  BJP (9)   AGP (0)   BPF (0)

83,24,083
2. UPA

  INC

3 63,08,928
3. AIUDF 1 13,88,534
4. IND 1 4,84,560

Seat Share

  NDA (64%)
  UPA (22%)
  AIUDF (7%)
  IND (7%)

Vote Share

  NDA (46.76%)
  UPA (35.44%)
  AIUDF (7.80%)
  AITC (0.41%)
  CPM (0.23%)
  CPI (0.17%)
  Others (9.19%)

Constituenties wise result

# Constituency Turnout Candidate Party Votes Runner Up Party Votes Margin
1 Karimganj 79.18 Increase Kripanath Mallah

BJP

4,73,046 Radheshyam Biswas AIUDF 4,34,357 38,389
2 Silchar 79.51 Increase Rajdeep Roy BJP 4,99,414 Sushmita Dev INC 4,17,818 81,596
3 Autonomous District 77.63 Decrease Horen Singh Bey BJP 3,81,316 Biren Singh Engti INC 1,41,690 2,39,626
4 Dhubri 90.66 Increase Badruddin Ajmal AIUDF 7,18,764 Abu Taher Bepari INC 4,92,506 2,26,258
5 Kokrajhar 83.30 Increase Naba Kumar Sarania IND 4,84,560 Pramila Rani Brahma BPF 4,46,744 37,786
6 Barpeta 86.57 Increase Abdul Khaleque INC 6,45,173 Kumar Deepak Das AGP 5,04,866 1,40,307
7 Gauhati 80.87 Increase Queen Oja BJP 10,08,936 Bobbeeta Sarma INC 6,63,330 3,45,606
8 Mangaldoi 83.68 Increase Dilip Saikia BJP 7,35,469 Bhubaneshwar Kalita INC 5,96,924 1,38,545
9 Tezpur 79.48 Increase Pallab Lochan Das BJP 6,84,166 M.G.V.K Bhanu INC 4,41,325 2,42,841
10 Nowgong 83.23 Increase Pradyut Bordoloi INC 7,39,724 Rupak Sharma BJP 7,22,972 16,752
11 Kaliabor 82.09 Increase Gourav Gogoi INC 7,86,092 Moni Madhab Mahanta AGP 5,76,098 2,09,994
12 Jorhat 77.57 Decrease Topon Kumar Gogoi BJP 5,43,288 Sushanta Borgohain INC 4,60,635 82,653
13 Dibrugarh 77.30 Decrease Rameswar Teli BJP 6,59,583 Paban Singh Ghatowar INC 2,95,017 3,64,566
14 Lakhimpur 75.17 Decrease Pradan Baruah BJP 7,76,406 Anil Borgohain INC 4,25,855 3,50,551

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 67 64
Asom Gana Parishad 11 9
Bodoland People's Front 4 4
Indian National Congress 26 25
All India United Democratic Front 12 16
Independents 6 8
Total 126

See also

References

  1. ^ "Lok Sabha election results 2019: BJP bags nine of 14 seats in Assam". @businessline.
  2. ^ "Lok Sabha election 2019: BJP surpasses 2014 tally in Assam, wins 9 seats". Zee News. May 23, 2019.
  3. ^ Singh, Vijaita (2018-09-01). "General election will be held in 2019 as per schedule, says Rajnath Singh". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2019-01-04.
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