2019 Indian general election in Assam

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2019 Indian general election in Assam
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  2014 11, 18, 23, April 2019 2024  

14 seats
Turnout81.60% (Increase2.svg1.48%)
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
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Leader Sarbananda Sonowal Tarun Gogoi Badruddin Ajmal
Party BJP INC AIUDF
Alliance NDA UPA -
Leader since201820182005
Leader's seatdid not contestdid not contest Dhubri
Last election7 seats3 seats3 seats
Seats won9 [1] 3 [2] 1
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 2Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg 2
Popular vote64,17,51963,08,92813,88,534
Percentage36.05%35.44%7.80%
SwingDecrease2.svg 0.45%Increase2.svg 5.84%Decrease2.svg 7%

Assam Lok Sabha election result 2019.png

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

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]

Contents

Election schedule

Poll eventPhase
IIIIII
Notification Date18 March19 March28 March
Last Date for filing nomination25 March26 March4 April
Scrutiny of nomination26 March27 March5 April
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination28 March29 March8 April
Date of poll11 April18 April23 April
Date of counting of votes/Result23 May 2019
No. of constituencies554

Parties and Alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg Sarbananda Sonowal 10
Asom Gana Parishad Asom Gana Parishad Flag.jpg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png Prafulla Kumar Mahanta 3
Bodoland People's Front BPF-Flag.svg Indian Election Symbol Nangol.svg Hagrama Mohilary 1

   United Progressive Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg Tarun Gogoi 14

Others

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderContesting Seats
All India United Democratic Front AIUDF logo.webp Indian Election Symbol Lock And Key.svg Badruddin Ajmal 3

Candidates

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

Opinion polls

Date publishedPolling agencyLead
NDA UPA AIUDF
Jan 2019C Voter[ citation needed ]6711
Date publishedPolling agencyOthersLead
NDA UPA AIUDF
Jan 2019C Voter[ citation needed ]44.3%44.6%2.5%8.6%0.3%

Party wise results

Alliance/PartySeatsPopular vote
ContestedWon+/−Votes%±pp
NDA BJP 109Increase2.svg264,84,59636.41%Decrease2.svg0.09
AGP 30Steady2.svg14,80,6978.31%Increase2.svg4.51
BPF 10Steady2.svg4,46,7742.5%Increase2.svg0.29
Total149Increase2.svg284,12,06746.78%-
UPA INC 143Steady2.svg63,73,65935.79%Increase2.svg6.19
-- AIUDF 31Decrease2.svg214,02,0887.87%Decrease2.svg6.93
-- IND 451Steady2.svg4,84,5604.3Decrease2.svg5.32

Seat Share

  1. NDA (64%)
  2. UPA (22%)
  3. AIUDF (7%)
  4. IND (7%)

Vote Share

  1. NDA (46.76%)
  2. UPA (35.44%)
  3. AIUDF (7.8%)
  4. AITC (0.41%)
  5. CPM (0.23%)
  6. CPI (0.17%)
  7. Others (9.19%)

Constituenties wise result

#ConstituencyTurnoutCandidatePartyVotesRunner UpPartyVotesMargin
1 Karimganj 79.18 Increase2.svg Kripanath Mallah Bharatiya Janata Party 4,73,046 Radheshyam Biswas All India United Democratic Front 4,34,35738,389
2 Silchar 79.51 Increase2.svg Rajdeep Roy 4,99,414 Sushmita Dev Indian National Congress 4,17,81881,596
3 Autonomous District 77.63 Decrease2.svg Horen Singh Bey 3,81,316 Biren Singh Engti 1,41,6902,39,626
4 Dhubri 90.66 Increase2.svg Badruddin Ajmal All India United Democratic Front 7,18,764 Abu Taher Bepari 4,92,5062,26,258
5 Kokrajhar 83.30 Increase2.svg Naba Kumar Sarania Independent politician 4,84,560 Pramila Rani Brahma Bodoland People's Front 4,46,74437,786
6 Barpeta 86.57 Increase2.svg Abdul Khaleque Indian National Congress 6,45,173 Kumar Deepak Das Asom Gana Parishad 5,04,8661,40,307
7 Gauhati 80.87 Increase2.svg Queen Oja Bharatiya Janata Party 10,08,936 Bobbeeta Sarma Indian National Congress 6,63,3303,45,606
8 Mangaldoi 83.68 Increase2.svg Dilip Saikia 7,35,469 Bhubaneshwar Kalita 5,96,9241,38,545
9 Tezpur 79.48 Increase2.svg Pallab Lochan Das 6,84,166 M.G.V.K Bhanu 4,41,3252,42,841
10 Nowgong 83.23 Increase2.svg Pradyut Bordoloi Indian National Congress 7,39,724 Rupak Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 7,22,97216,752
11 Kaliabor 82.09 Increase2.svg Gourav Gogoi 7,86,092 Moni Madhab Mahanta Asom Gana Parishad 5,76,0982,09,994
12 Jorhat 77.57 Decrease2.svg Topon Kumar Gogoi Bharatiya Janata Party 5,43,288 Sushanta Borgohain Indian National Congress 4,60,63582,653
13 Dibrugarh 77.30 Decrease2.svg Rameswar Teli 6,59,583 Paban Singh Ghatowar 2,95,0173,64,566
14 Lakhimpur 75.17 Decrease2.svg Pradan Baruah 7,76,406 Anil Borgohain 4,25,8553,50,551

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

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PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 6764
Asom Gana Parishad 119
Bodoland People's Front 44
Indian National Congress 2625
All India United Democratic Front 1216
Independents 68
Total126

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.