Neha BaruahAssam Lok Sabha Election Results
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections in Assam witnessed a high voter turnout, reflecting the state’s active civic participation. As the results unfolded, the political landscape shifted, and 14 new Members of Parliament emerged to represent the diverse constituencies of Assam. Let’s delve into the details of these newly elected MPs and their constituencies:
- Kaziranga
- Winner: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Roselina Tirkey (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 248,947 votes
- Sonitpur
- Winner: Ranjit Dutta (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Premlal Ganju (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 361,408 votes
- Lakhimpur
- Winner: Pradan Baruah (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Uday Shankar Hazarika (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 201,257 votes
- Dibrugarh
- Winner: Sarbananda Sonowal (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Lurinjyoti Gogoi (Assam Jatiya Parishad)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 279,321 votes
- Darrang-Udalguri
- Winner: Dilip Saikia (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Madhab Rajbangshi (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 329,012 votes
- Diphu
- Winner: Amarsing Tisso (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: J. I. Kathar (Independent)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 147,603 votes
- Karimganj
- Winner: Kripanath Mallah (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 18,360 votes
- Silchar
- Winner: Parimal Suklabaidya (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Surya Kanta Sarkar (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 264,311 votes
- Dhubri
- Winner: Rakibul Hussain (Indian National Congress)
- Trailing Candidate: Mohammed Badruddin Ajmal (All India United Democratic Front)
- Leading Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Win Margin: 1,012,476 votes
- Kokrajhar
- Winner: Joyanta Basumatary (United People’s Party, Liberal)
- Trailing Candidate: Kampa Borgoyari (Bodoland Peoples Front)
- Leading Party: United People’s Party, Liberal (UPPL)
- Win Margin: 51,583 votes
- Barpeta
- Winner: Phani Bhusan Choudhury (Asom Gana Parishad)
- Trailing Candidate: Deep Bayan (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP)
- Win Margin: 222,351 votes
- Guwahati
- Winner: Bijuli Kalita Medhi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Trailing Candidate: Mira Borthakur Goswami (Indian National Congress)
- Leading Party: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Win Margin: 251,090 votes
13. Jorhat
- Winner: Gaurav Gogoi (Indian National Congress)
- Trailing Candidate: Topon Kumar Gogoi (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Leading Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Win Margin: 144,393 votes
14. Nagaon
- Winner: Pradyut Bordoloi (Indian National Congress)
- Trailing Candidate: Suresh Borah (Bharatiya Janata Party)
- Leading Party: Indian National Congress (INC)
- Win Margin: 212,231 votes
FAQ’s
Q. Who won from the Kaziranga constituency?
Answer: Kamakhya Prasad Tasa from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kaziranga seat.
Q. What was the win margin in Sonitpur?
Answer: Ranjit Dutta, also from the BJP, secured a win margin of 361,408 votes in Sonitpur.
Q. Which party won the most seats in Assam?
Answer: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the leading party, securing several seats across different constituencies.
Q. Who is the MP from Guwahati?
Answer: Bijuli Kalita Medhi, representing the BJP, won from the Guwahati constituency.
Q. What are the key issues for the Darrang-Udalguri MP?
Answer: Dilip Saikia, the MP from Darrang-Udalguri, focuses on indigenous welfare, education, and healthcare.
Q. Which MP is associated with the tea industry in Assam?
Answer: Sarbananda Sonowal, the winner from Dibrugarh, has interests in the tea industry.
Q. Who is the newly elected MP from Nagaon?
Answer: Pradyut Bordoloi, representing the Indian National Congress (INC), won from Nagaon.
Q. What challenges does the Kokrajhar MP face?
Answer: Joyanta Basumatary, from the United People’s Party, Liberal (UPPL), deals with Bodo community rights and development challenges.
Q. What is the focus area for the Silchar MP?
Answer: Parimal Suklabaidya, the MP from Silchar, emphasizes urban infrastructure, tourism, and cultural preservation.
Q. Who is the MP from Jorhat?
Answer: Gaurav Gogoi, representing the INC, won from Jorhat.
