Assam Lok Sabha Election Results 1989

The 1989 Lok Sabha (Parliament) election in Assam was held to elect Members of Parliament (MPs) from 14 parliamentary constituencies in the state. Data Not Available emerged as the leading party, winning 14 seats.

A total of 1 political parties won at least one seat in this election. India's Lok Sabha elections use the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, where the candidate with the most votes in each constituency wins the seat. The party or coalition winning a majority of Lok Sabha seats forms the central government and appoints the Prime Minister.

Party-wise Seat Distribution - Assam 1989

Seat data is not available for this selection.

Seat breakdown: Data Not Available (14).

Election Summary

  • State: Assam
  • Election Year: 1989
  • Total Constituencies: 14
  • Parties with Seats: 1
  • By Type: GEN (14)

Constituency-wise Results: Assam Lok Sabha 1989

Click on any constituency name to view the full candidate-wise breakdown with individual vote counts, vote share percentages, and party affiliations.

Sno. Constituency Type State Winner Party Electors Votes Turnout Margin Margin% Year
1 28-Karimganj GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
2 29-Silchar GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
3 30-Autonomous District GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
4 31-Dhubri GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
5 32-Kokrajhar GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
6 33-Barpeta GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
7 34-Gauhati GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
8 35-Mangaldoi GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
9 36-Tezpur GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
10 37-Nowgong GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
11 38-Kaliabor GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
12 39-Jorhat GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
13 40-Dibrugarh GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989
14 41-Lakhimpur GEN Assam Data Not Available Data Not Available 0 0 Data Not Available 0 Data Not Available 1989

How to Read This Data

Column Definitions

Constituency
The parliamentary constituency name. Click to view the full candidate-wise results.
Type
GEN (General/Unreserved), SC (Reserved for Scheduled Castes), ST (Reserved for Scheduled Tribes).
Electors
Total registered voters eligible to vote on polling day.
Turnout
Percentage of registered electors who actually cast their vote.

 

Votes Polled
Total votes cast, including valid and rejected ballots.
Margin
Vote difference between first and second-place candidates.
Margin %
Margin as a percentage of total votes polled.
Party
The political party that won the constituency.

Assam 1989 Lok Sabha Election Analysis

Data-driven analysis of the 1989 Assam Lok Sabha election results, covering competitiveness, candidate performance, and voter behaviour.

Victory Margin Distribution

The victory margin is the difference in votes between the winning candidate and the runner-up. A constituency with a margin under 5,000 votes is considered closely fought.

Closest Contests

The 10 parliamentary constituencies decided by the narrowest margins.

ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin

Deposit Forfeiture by Party

Candidates receiving less than one-sixth (16.67%) of valid votes forfeit their security deposit. A high forfeiture rate indicates a party fielded candidates in constituencies with little voter support.

NOTA Analysis

NOTA (None of the Above) allows voters to reject all candidates. When NOTA votes exceed the victory margin, it signals significant voter dissatisfaction.

ConstituencyNOTA VotesWin MarginNOTA > Margin?

How Lok Sabha Elections Work in Assam

The Lok Sabha (House of the People) is the lower house of India's Parliament. Members of Parliament (MPs) are directly elected by voters in their respective parliamentary constituencies through universal adult suffrage.

Assam is divided into 14 parliamentary constituencies. The constituencies are categorized as: GEN (14 seats). SC and ST reserved constituencies ensure representation for historically marginalized communities.

India follows the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) electoral system. The candidate who receives the highest number of votes wins the seat. Elections are conducted by the Election Commission of India (ECI) using Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).