Nowgong Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

Assam · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Rajen Gohain of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Nowgong Lok Sabha constituency in Assam in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 143,559 votes (11.70%).

8 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,523,881 registered electors and 1,230,074 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Rajen Gohain

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
143,559
Margin %
11.70%
Total Electors
1,523,881
Votes Polled
1,230,074
Turnout
80.70%
Valid Votes
1,221,292
NOTA Votes
8,782
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Assam
Constituency Number
37
Male Electors
792,424
Female Electors
731,457
Male Voters
639,392
Female Voters
590,682
NOTA Percentage
0.60%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Rajen Gohain

Bharatiya Janata Party

494,146
40.20%
Male
#2
Jonjonali Baruah

Indian National Congress

350,587
28.50%
Male
#3
Dr. Aditya Langthasa

All India United Democratic Front

314,012
25.50%
Male
#4
Mridula Barkakoty

Asom Gana Parisad

35,142
2.90%
Male
#5
Faruk Hazarika

Independent

11,325
0.90%
Male
#6
Dipak Kumar Borah

All India Trinamool Congress

6,835
0.60%
Male
#7
Selima Sultana

Independent

6,462
0.50%
Male
#8
Rafiqul Islam

All India Forward Bloc

2,783
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 494,146 40.20%
2 Jonjonali Baruah Indian National Congress 350,587 28.50%
3 Dr. Aditya Langthasa All India United Democratic Front 314,012 25.50%
4 Mridula Barkakoty Asom Gana Parisad 35,142 2.90%
5 Faruk Hazarika Independent 11,325 0.90%
6 Dipak Kumar Borah All India Trinamool Congress 6,835 0.60%
7 Selima Sultana Independent 6,462 0.50%
8 Rafiqul Islam All India Forward Bloc 2,783 0.20%

Nowgong — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Rajen Gohain of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Nowgong constituency (Assam) with a margin of 143,559 votes.

Out of 1,523,881 registered electors, 1,230,074 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.70%. A total of 8 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Rajen Gohain (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Nowgong Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 143,559 votes (11.70%%).

The voter turnout in Nowgong for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 80.70%%.

8 candidates contested from Nowgong constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Nowgong is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.