Total Seats: 14

LIVE Assam Election Results 2019

In 2014, the BJP won seven out of 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam, the Congress and the All India United Democratic Front have three lawmakers each and one member is an Independent. The two BJP allies, Bodoland People's Front and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), have no representation in the Lok Sabha.  

About Assam

Assam has 14 Lok Sabha constituencies - Autonomous District, Barpeta, Dhubri, Dibrugarh, Gauhati,Jorhat, Kaliabor, Karimganj, Kokrajhar, Lakhimpur, Mangaldoi, Nowgong and Silchar, Tezpur.

The Election Commission had announced three-phase polling in all 14 seats of Assam.

In 2014, the BJP won seven out of 14 Lok Sabha seats in Assam, the Congress and the All India United Democratic Front have three lawmakers each and one member is an Independent. The two BJP allies, Bodoland People's Front and the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), have no representation in the Lok Sabha.  

This year, the BJP is fighting the polls with the AGP and the Bodoland People's Front (BPF).

Assam's population is over 3.11 crore, according to the 2011 census. 34.2 per cent of Assam's population is Muslim.

There are 2.19 crore registered voters in Assam.

Out of the 2.19 crore, 1.12 crore are male voters, 1.07 crore women voters and 491 third gender voters.

145 candidates contested the national election in Assam: 41 in the first phase, 50 in the second phase and 54 in the third phase.

Key BJP candidates in Assam are Rameshwar Teli, a young tea tribe leader and Pallab Lochan Das who is a close aide of Assam Finance Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma. Monimadhab Mahanta is an important candidate from Asom Gana Parishad (AGP). Top candidates from the Congress include Sushmita Dev, Gaurav Gogoi, Paban Singh Ghatowar and retired IAS officer MGVK Bhanu.

Total Seats: 14

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