Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency
| Guwahati AS-5 | |
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| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | Northeast India |
| State | Assam |
| Established | 1952 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Alliance | NDA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Guwahati Lok Sabha constituency (also spelt as Gauhati), is one of the largest Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.
Assembly segments
Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
Current assembly segments
| No. | Name | District | Member | Party | 2024 Lead | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Goalpara West (ST) | Goalpara | BJP | |||
| 15 | Dudhnai (ST) | |||||
| 27 | Chamaria | Kamrup | INC | |||
| 28 | Boko–Chaygaon (ST) | BJP | ||||
| 29 | Palasbari | |||||
| 33 | Dispur | Kamrup Metro | ||||
| 34 | Dimoria (SC) | |||||
| 35 | New Guwahati | |||||
| 36 | Guwahati Central | |||||
| 37 | Jalukbari | |||||
Previous assembly segments
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | 2024 Lead | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Dudhnai | ST | Goalpara | INC | Jadab Swargiary | ||
| 48 | Boko | SC | Kamrup | Nandita Das | |||
| 49 | Chaygaon | None | Rekibuddin Ahmed | ||||
| 50 | Palasbari | None | BJP | Hemanga Thakuria | |||
| 51 | Jalukbari | None | Kamrup Metro | Himanta Biswa Sarma | |||
| 52 | Dispur | None | Atul Bora Sr. | ||||
| 53 | Gauhati East | None | Sidhharth Bhatacharya | ||||
| 54 | Gauhati West | None | AGP | Ramendra Narayan Kalita | |||
| 55 | Hajo | None | Kamrup | BJP | Suman Haripriya | ||
| 60 | Barkhetry | None | Nalbari | INC | Diganta Barman | ||
Members of Parliament
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Election results
General election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bijuli Kalita Medhi | 894,887 | 55.95 |  1.25
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| INC | Mira Borthakur Goswami | 643,797 | 40.25 |  2.64
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| NOTA | None of the above | 20,249 | 1.27 | ||
| Majority | 251,090 | 15.70 | |||
| Turnout | 1,602,455 | 78.56 | 2.31
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| BJP hold | Swing | 1.25
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General election 2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Queen Oja | 1,008,936 | 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 | 345,606 | 19.59 | −1.30 | ||
| Turnout | 1,763,950 | 80.87 | +2.23 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +6.60 | |||
General election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Bijoya Chakravarty | 764,985 | 50.60 | +5.86 | |
| INC | Manash Borah | 449,201 | 29.71 | −13.96 | |
| AIUDF | Gopi Nath Das | 137,254 | 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 | 315,784 | 20.89 | +19.82 | ||
| Turnout | 1,512,248 | 78.67 | +14.35 | ||
| BJP hold | Swing | +5.86 | |||
1956 by-election
In 1956, a bye-election was held. The election was won by the INC candidate Devendra Nath Sarma with 45057 votes, against Hem Barua of Praja Socialist Party with 29112 votes. [2]
See also
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References
- ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
- ^ "Details of Bye Elections from 1952 to 1995". ECI, New Delhi. Archived from the original on 19 July 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2017.