The 2019 Lok Sabha (Parliament) election in Assam was held to elect Members of Parliament (MPs) from 13 parliamentary constituencies in the state. Bharatiya Janata Party emerged as the leading party, winning 8 seats. Indian National Congress came second with 3 seats.
A total of 19,221,406 electors were registered to vote across the state. Of these, 16,925,994 votes were polled, resulting in an overall voter turnout of 88.1%. The average victory margin across all constituencies was 190,545 votes, with the closest contest decided by just 16,752 votes and the largest margin reaching 364,566 votes.
A total of 4 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.
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Seat breakdown: Bharatiya Janata Party (8), Indian National Congress (3), All India United Democratic Front (1), Independent (1).
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 |
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| 1 | 29-Silchar | GEN | Assam | Rajdeep Roy | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1002420 | 949696 | 95.60% | 81596 | 8.60% | 2019 |
| 2 | 30-Autonomous District | ST | Assam | Horen Sing Bey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 761744 | 617735 | 82.20% | 239626 | 38.80% | 2019 |
| 3 | 31-Dhubri | GEN | Assam | Badruddin Ajmal | All India United Democratic Front | 1799561 | 1685005 | 94.10% | 226258 | 13.40% | 2019 |
| 4 | 32-Kokrajhar | ST | Assam | Naba Kumar Sarania | Independent | 1510051 | 1479485 | 99.00% | 37786 | 2.60% | 2019 |
| 5 | 33-Barpeta | GEN | Assam | Abdul Khaleque | Indian National Congress | 1449560 | 1458549 | 101.30% | 140307 | 9.60% | 2019 |
| 6 | 34-Gauhati | GEN | Assam | Queen Oja | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1930145 | 1763757 | 91.90% | 345606 | 19.60% | 2019 |
| 7 | 35-Mangaldoi | GEN | Assam | Dilip Saikia | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1723812 | 1506107 | 88.40% | 138545 | 9.20% | 2019 |
| 8 | 36-Tezpur | GEN | Assam | Pallab Lochan Das | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1437189 | 1190196 | 83.90% | 242841 | 20.40% | 2019 |
| 9 | 37-Nowgong | GEN | Assam | Pradyut Bordoloi | Indian National Congress | 1736245 | 1493475 | 86.60% | 16752 | 1.10% | 2019 |
| 10 | 38-Kaliabor | GEN | Assam | Gaurav Gogoi | Indian National Congress | 1663513 | 1424687 | 86.60% | 209994 | 14.70% | 2019 |
| 11 | 39-Jorhat | GEN | Assam | Topon Kumar Gogoi | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1319952 | 1057965 | 81.10% | 82653 | 7.80% | 2019 |
| 12 | 40-Dibrugarh | GEN | Assam | Rameswar Teli | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1265748 | 1015748 | 81.90% | 364566 | 35.90% | 2019 |
| 13 | 41-Lakhimpur | GEN | Assam | Pradan Baruah | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1621466 | 1283589 | 80.10% | 350551 | 27.30% | 2019 |
Data-driven analysis of the 2019 Assam Lok Sabha election results, covering competitiveness, candidate performance, and voter behaviour.
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. The average margin in Assam 2019 was 190,545 votes.
The 10 parliamentary constituencies decided by the narrowest margins.
| Constituency | Winner | Party | Margin |
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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 (None of the Above) allows voters to reject all candidates. When NOTA votes exceed the victory margin, it signals significant voter dissatisfaction.
| Constituency | NOTA Votes | Win Margin | NOTA > Margin? |
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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 13 parliamentary constituencies. The constituencies are categorized as: GEN (11 seats), ST (2 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).