Gauhati (Lok Sabha constituency)

Gauhati, also spelt Guwahati, is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.

Assembly segments

Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number Name Party MLA
36 Dudhnai (ST)

BJP
48 Boko (SC) INC
49 Chaygaon INC
50 Palasbari

BJP
51 Jalukbari

BJP
52 Dispur

BJP
53 Guwahati East

BJP
54 Guwahati West Asom Gana Parishad
55 Hajo

BJP
60 Barkhetry

BJP

Members of Parliament


Year Winner Party
1952 Rohini Kumar Chaudhury Indian National Congress
1956^ Devendra Nath Sarma Indian National Congress
1957 Hem Barua Praja Socialist Party
1962 Hem Barua Praja Socialist Party
1967 Dhireswar Kalita Communist Party of India
1971 Dinesh Goswami Indian National Congress
1977 Renuka Devi Barkataki Bharatiya Lok Dal
1985 Dinesh Goswami Independent
1989 Elections not held in Assam ---
1991 Kirip Chaliha Indian National Congress
1996 Prabin Chandra Sarmah Asom Gana Parishad
1998 Bhubaneshwar Kalita Indian National Congress
1999 Bijoya Chakravarty Bharatiya Janata Party
2004 Kirip Chaliha Indian National Congress
2009 Bijoya Chakravarty Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Bijoya Chakravarty Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Queen Oja Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2019 General Elections
2019 Indian general elections: Gauhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Queen Oja 10,08,936 57.20 +6.60
INC Bobbeeta Sarma 6,63,330 37.61 +7.90
IND. Upamanyu Hazarika 21,193 1.20 +1.20
AITC Manoj Sarma 10,141 0.57 +0.03
IND. Faruk Ahmed Bhuyan 9,044 0.51 +0.51
NOTA None of the Above 10,466 0.59 +0.15
Majority 3,45,606 19.59 -1.30
Turnout 17,63,950 80.87 +2.23
BJP hold Swing +6.60

16th Lok Sabha: 2014 Lok Sabha Elections
2014 Indian general elections: Gauhati
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Bijoya Chakravarty 7,64,985 50.60 +5.86
INC Manash Borah 4,49,201 29.71 -13.96
AIUDF Gopi Nath Das 1,37,254 9.08 +2.47
AGP Birendra Prasad Baishya 86,546 5.72 +5.72
Independent Benedict Alok Areng 12,432 0.82 +0.82
AITC Biju Phukan 8,162 0.54 +0.54
Independent Pradip Kalita 7,345 0.49 +0.49
Regional Democratic Secular Congress Kazi Nekib Ahmed 6,636 0.44 +0.44
Independent Anil Bhagawati 5,782 0.38 +0.38
AAP Pranjal Bordoloy 4,809 0.32 +0.32
Independent Dr. Faruk Aahammed Bhuyan 3,540 0.23 +0.23
SP Bandana Barman Baruah 3,240 0.21 -0.12
Independent Dhiraj Medhi 2,845 0.19 +0.19
Independent Padmeshwar Phukan 2,629 0.17 +0.17
Independent Khargeswar Das 2,532 0.17 +0.17
Lok Bharati Gopi Baruah 2,411 0.16 +0.16
Independent Ajad Ali 2,385 0.16 +0.16
NOTA None of the Above 6,720 0.44 +0.44
Majority 3,15,784 20.89 +19.82
Turnout 15,12,248 78.67 +14.35
BJP hold Swing +5.86

See also
  • Gauhati
  • List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha

References
  1. "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
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