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2024 Indian general election in Assam

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2024 Indian general election in Assam

← 2019 19 April- 7 May 2024 2029 →

All 14 Assam seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
Turnout81.62% (Increase0.02%)
  First party Second party
 
Sarbananda Sonowal with PM Modi (cropped).jpg
Gaurav Gogoi and Manmohan Singh.jpg
Leader Sarbananda Sonowal Gaurav Gogoi
Party BJP INC
Alliance NDA INDIA
Leader since 2018 2020
Leader's seat Dibrugarh Jorhat
Last election 36.05%, 7 seats 35.44%, 3 seats
Seats won 9 3
Seat change Steady Steady
Percentage 37.43% 37.48%
Swing Increase1.38% Increase2.04%

Constituencies in the state. Constituencies in yellow and in pink represent seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes respectively.

The 2024 Indian general election in Assam was held from 19 April to 7 May 2024, to elect the 14 members of the 18th Lok Sabha.[1][2]

Election schedule

Poll event Phase
I II III
Notification Date 20 March 28 March 12 April
Last Date for filing nomination 27 March 4 April 19 April
Scrutiny of nomination 28 March 5 April 20 April
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination 30 March 8 April 22 April
Date of poll 19 April 26 April 7 May
Date of counting of votes/Result 4 June 2024
No. of constituencies 5 5 4

Parties and alliances

  National Democratic Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats Contested
Bharatiya Janata Party
Sarbananda Sonowal 11
Asom Gana Parishad
Atul Bora 2
United People's Party Liberal
Urkhao Gwra Brahma 1
Total 14

  Indian National Developmental Inclusive
      Alliance

Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats Contested
Indian National Congres
Gourav Gogoi 13
Assam Jatiya Parishad
Lurinjyoti Gogoi 1
Total 14

Others

Recognised parties
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats Contested
All India United Democratic Front
Badruddin Ajmal 3
Bodoland People's Front
Hagrama Mohilary 4
All India Trinamool Congress Ripun Bora 4
Aam Aadmi Party Bhaben Choudhury 2
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Manoranjan Talukdar 1
Communist Party of India Kanak Gogoi 1
Total 15
Unrecognised parties
Party Symbol Leader Seats Contested
Voters Party International 8
Bharatiya Gana Parishad 6
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) Chandralekha Das 6
Gana Suraksha Party Heera Saraniya 4
Rashtriya Ulama Council 4
Republican Party of India (Athawale) 4
Asom Jana Morcha 3
Bahujan Maha Party 3
Bangali Nabanirman Sena 2
Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal 2
Autonomous State Demand Committee Jayanta Rongpi 1
Bharatheeya Jawan Kisan Party 1
Hindu Samaj Party 1
Jai Prakash Janata Dal 1
The National Road Map Party of India 1
Total 47

Candidates

Constituency
NDA INDIA Others
1 Kokrajhar (ST) UPPL Joyanta Basumatary INC Garjan Mushahary AITC Gauri Shankar Sarania
BPF Kampa Borgoyari
2 Dhubri AGP Zabed Islam INC Rakibul Hussain AIUDF Badruddin Ajmal
3 Barpeta AGP Phani Bhusan Choudhury INC Deep Bayan AITC Abul Kalam Azad
CPI(M) Manoranjan Talukdar
4 Darrang–Udalguri BJP Dilip Saikia INC Madhab Rajbangshi BPF Durga Das Boro
5 Guwahati BJP Bijuli Kalita Medhi INC Mira Barthakur Goswami
6 Diphu (ST) BJP Amar Sing Tisso INC Joyram Engleng ASDC Jotson Bey
7 Karimganj BJP Kripanath Mallah INC Rashid Ahmed Choudhary AIUDF Sahabul Islam Choudhary
8 Silchar (SC) BJP Parimal Suklabaidya INC Surjya Kanta Sarkar AITC Radheshyam Biswas
9 Nowgong BJP Suresh Bora INC Pradyut Bordoloi AIUDF Aminul Islam
10 Kaziranga BJP Kamakhya Prasad Tasa INC Roselina Tirkey
11 Sonitpur BJP Ranjit Dutta INC Premlal Ganju AAP Rishiraj Sharma
BPF Raju Deuri
12 Lakhimpur BJP Pradan Baruah INC Uday Shankar Hazarika AITC Ghana Kanta Chutia
CPI Dhiren Kachari
13 Dibrugarh BJP Sarbananda Sonowal AJP Lurinjyoti Gogoi AAP Manoj Dhanuar
14 Jorhat BJP Topon Kumar Gogoi INC Gaurav Gogoi ESBD Arun Chandra Handique

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Exit polls

Polling agency Lead
NDA INDIA AIUDF Others

Voter turnout

Phase wise

Phase Poll Date Constituencies Voter Turnout (%)
I 19 April 2024 Kaziranga, Sonitpur, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Jorhat 78.25%
II 26 April 2024 Darrang–Udalguri, Diphu (ST), Karimganj, Silchar (SC), Nowgong 81.17%
III 7 May 2024 Kokrajhar (ST), Dhubri, Barpeta, Guwahati 85.45%
Total 81.62%

Constituency wise

Constituency Poll Date Turnout Swing
1 Kokrajhar (ST) 7 May 2024 83.55% 0.25%Increase
2 Dhubri 92.08% 1.42%Increase
3 Barpeta 85.24% 1.33%Decrease
4 Darrang–Udalguri 26 April 2024 82.01% Steady
5 Guwahati 7 May 2024 78.39% 2.48%Decrease
6 Diphu (ST) 26 April 2024 75.74% 1.89%Decrease
7 Karimganj 80.48% 1.3%Increase
8 Silchar (SC) 79.05% 0.46%Decrease
9 Nowgong 84.97% 1.74%Increase
10 Kaziranga 19 April 2024 79.33% Steady
11 Sonitpur 78.46% Steady
12 Lakhimpur 76.42% 1.25%Increase
13 Dibrugarh 76.75% 0.55%Decrease
14 Jorhat 79.89% 2.32%Increase

Results

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ Parties Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
NDA BJP 74,67,558 37.43% Increase 1.38% 11 9 Steady
AGP 12,89,464 6.46% Decrease 1.85% 2 1 Increase1
UPPL 4,84,681 2.43% 1 1 Increase1
Total 92,41,703 42.29% 14 11 Increase2
INDIA INC 74,78,077 37.48% Increase 2.04% 13 3 Steady
AJP 4,14,441 6.46% New 1 0 Steady
Total 78,92,518 14 3 Steady
AIUDF 6,24,305 3.13% Decrease 4.74% 3 0 Decrease 1
Others 62 0 Steady
IND 53 0 Decrease 1
NOTA 2,38,276 1.19%
Total 100% 143 14

Results by constituency

Constituency Turnout Winner Runner Up Margin
Party Alliance Candidate Votes % Party Alliance Candidate Votes %
1 Kokrajhar (ST) 83.55%Increase United People's Party Liberal NDA Joyanta Basumatary 4,88,995 39.39 Bodoland People's Front Others Kampa Borgoyari 4,37,412 35.23 51,583
2 Dhubri 92.08%Increase Indian National Congress INDIA Rakibul Hussain 14,71,885 59.99 All India United Democratic Front Others Badruddin Ajmal 4,59,409 18.72 10,12,476
3 Barpeta 85.24%Decrease Asom Gana Parishad NDA Phani Bhusan Choudhury 8,60,113 51.02 Indian National Congress INDIA Deep Bayan 6,37,762 37.83 2,22,351
4 Darrang–Udalguri 82.01%Steady Bharatiya Janata Party Dilip Saikia 8,68,387 47.95 Madhab Rajbangshi 5,39,375 29.78 3,29,012
5 Guwahati 78.39%Decrease Bijuli Kalita Medhi 8,94,887 55.95 Mira Borthakur Goswami 6,43,797 40.25 2,51,090
6 Diphu (ST) 75.74%Decrease Amar Sing Tisso 3,34,620 49.01 Independent Independent J.I. Kathar 1,87,017 27.39 1,47,603
7 Karimganj 80.48%Increase Kripanath Mallah 5,45,093 47.53 Indian National Congress INDIA Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury 5,26,733 45.93 18,360
8 Silchar (SC) 79.05%Decrease Parimal Suklabaidya 6,52,405 59.89 Surya Kanta Sarkar 3,88,094 35.62 2,64,311
9 Nowgong 84.97%Increase Indian National Congress INDIA Pradyut Bordoloi 7,88,850 50.89 Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Suresh Borah 5,76,619 37.2 2,12,331
10 Kaziranga 79.33%Steady Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Kamakhya Prasad Tasa 8,97,043 55.04 Indian National Congress INDIA Roselina Tirkey 6,48,096 39.76 2,48,947
11 Sonitpur 78.46%Steady Ranjit Dutta 7,75,788 60.21 Premlal Ganju 4,14,380 32.16 3,61,408
12 Lakhimpur 76.42%Increase Pradan Baruah 6,63,122 54.75 Uday Shankar Hazarika 4,61,865 38.13 2,01,257
13 Dibrugarh 76.75%Decrease Sarbananda Sonowal 6,93,762 54.27 Assam Jatiya Parishad Lurinjyoti Gogoi 4,14,441 32.42 2,79,321
14 Jorhat 79.89%Increase Indian National Congress INDIA Gourav Gogoi 7,51,771 54.04 Bharatiya Janata Party NDA Topon Kumar Gogoi 6,07,378 43.66 1,44,393

See also

References

  1. ^ "BJP targets to win 14 seats in Assam in 2024 Lok Sabha elections".
  2. ^ "Assam Congress initiates grand alliance move against BJP for 2024 Lok Sabha polls". Retrieved 11 March 2023.