2009 Indian general election in Assam

The 2009 Indian general election polls in Assam were held for 14 seats in the state. United Progressive Alliance won 7 of the 14 seats, these all 7 seats were won by Congress. The NDAs Bharatiya Janata Party won 4 seats and Asom Gana Parishad won one seat.

Indian general election in Assam, 2009

April–May 2009

14 seats
Turnout69.54%
  First party Second party
 
Party UPA NDA
Last election 9 2
Seats won 7 5
Seat change Decrease 2 Increase 3
Percentage 34.89% 30.81%

Winning Candidates

No. Constituency Turnout% Name of elected M.P. Party affiliation Margin
1Karimganj 64.13Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya Indian National Congress 7,920
2Silchar 70.37Kabindra Purkayastha Bharatiya Janata Party 41,470
3Autonomous District 69.40Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 74,548
4Dhubri 76.31Badruddin Ajmal Assam United Democratic Front 1,84,419
5Kokrajhar 73.65Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary Bodaland Peoples Front 1,90,322
6Barpeta 72.70Ismail Hussain Indian National Congress 30,429
7Gauhati 64.46Bijoya Chakravarty Bharatiya Janata Party 11,855
8Mangaldoi 69.85Ramen Deka Bharatiya Janata Party 55,849
9Tezpur 69.67Joseph Toppo Asom Gana Parishad 30,153
10Nowgong 70.85Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 45,380
11Kaliabor 71.24Dip Gogoi Indian National Congress 1,51,989
12Jorhat 64.58Bijoy Krishna Handique Indian National Congress 71,914
13Dibrugarh 67.29Paban Singh Ghatowar Indian National Congress 35,143
14Lakhimpur 68.35Ranee Narah Indian National Congress 44,572
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