Gauhati (Lok Sabha constituency)
Gauhati is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam.
Assembly segments
Gauhati Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]
- Dudhnai (ST)
- Boko (SC)
- Chaygaon
- Palasbari
- Jalukbari
- Dispur
- Guwahati East
- Guwahati West
- Hajo
- Barkhetry
Members of Parliament
- 1951: 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 Chandra Goswami, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Renuka Devi Barkataki, Bharatiya Lok Dal
- 1985: Dinesh Goswami, Independent
- 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
General elections 2014
| Indian general elections, 2014: Gauhati | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| BJP | Bijoya Chakravarty | 7,64,985 | 50.59 | +6.60 | |
| INC | Manash Borah | 4,49,201 | 29.70 | -13.95 | |
| AIUDF | Gopi Nath Das | 1,37,254 | 9.08 | +2.47 | |
| AGP | Bhuiram Khawaja | 86,546 | 5.72 | +5.72 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 6,720 | 0.44 | --- | |
| Majority | 3,15,784 | 20.89 | +19.82 | ||
| Turnout | 15,11,729 | 78.64 | |||
| BJP hold | Swing | +6.61 | |||
See also
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References
- ↑ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-05.
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