Next Indian general election in Assam

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Next Indian general election in Assam
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  2019 May 20242029 

All 14 Assam seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
 First partySecond partyThird party
  Sarbananda Sonowal with PM Modi (cropped).jpg Gaurav Gogoi and Manmohan Singh.jpg M-badruddin-ajmal.JPG
Leader Sarbananda Sonowal Gaurav Gogoi Badruddin Ajmal
Party BJP INC AIUDF
Alliance NDA I.N.D.I.A.
Leader since202120202005
Leader's seat Rajya Sabha Kaliabor Dhubri
Last election36.05%, 7 seats35.44%, 3 seats7.80%, 1 seat
Seats before931

Assam Wahlkreise Lok Sabha.svg

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

TBD

The 2024 Indian general election in Assam will be held in or before May 2024 to elect 14 members of 18th Lok Sabha. [1] [2]

Contents

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

PartySymbolLeader(s)Contesting Seats
Bharatiya Janata Party
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Bhabesh Kalita TBD
Asom Gana Parishad
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Atul Bora TBD
United People's Party Liberal Urkhao Gwra Brahma TBD

   Indian National Developmental
      Inclusive Alliance

Party [2] SymbolLeader(s)Contesting Seats
Indian National Congress
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Gaurav Gogoi TBD
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
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Manoranjan Talukdar TBD
Communist Party of India
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Kanak GogoiTBD
Raijor Dal
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Akhil Gogoi TBD
Assam Jatiya Parishad
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Lurinjyoti Gogoi TBD

Others

PartySymbolLeader(s)Contesting Seats
All India United Democratic Front
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Badruddin Ajmal TBD
Bodoland People's Front
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Hagrama Mohilary 2 [3]

Candidates

Constituency
NDA I.N.D.I.A. AIUDF
1 Karimganj
2 Silchar
3 Autonomous District
4 Dhubri
5 Kokrajhar
6 Barpeta
7 Gauhati
8 Mangaldoi
9 Tezpur
10 Nowgong
11 Kaliabor
12 Jorhat
13 Dibrugarh
14 Lakhimpur

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of ErrorLead
NDA I.N.D.I.A. AIUDF
India TV-CNXOctober 2023±3%1211NDA
Times Now-ETG September 2023±3%7-94-60-1NDA
August 2023±3%9-113-40-1NDA

Exit polls

Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of ErrorLead
NDA I.N.D.I.A. AIUDF

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References

  1. "BJP targets to win 14 seats in Assam in 2024 Lok Sabha elections".
  2. 1 2 "Assam Congress initiates grand alliance move against BJP for 2024 Lok Sabha polls" . Retrieved 11 March 2023.
  3. "Assam:BPF Chief Mohilary rules out alliance with UPPL, to contest Lok Sabha elections alone in Udalguri and Kokrajhar". 28 April 2022.