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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]
Date published | Polling agency | Lead | |||
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NDA | UPA | AIUDF | |||
Jan 2019 | C Voter[ citation needed ] | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
Date published | Polling agency | Others | Lead | |||
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NDA | UPA | AIUDF | ||||
Jan 2019 | C Voter[ citation needed ] | 44.3% | 44.6% | 2.5% | 8.6% | 0.3% |
No | Constituency | Candidates | |||||
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NDA | 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 |
No. | Party | Seats won | Popular votes |
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1. | NDA | 9 | 83,24,083 |
2. | UPA | 3 | 63,08,928 |
3. | AIUDF | 1 | 13,88,534 |
4. | IND | 1 | 4,84,560 |
Party | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election) | |
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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 |
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