Elections in Assam are conducted since 1952 to elect the members of Assam Legislative Assembly and for the members of Lok Sabha. There are 126 assembly constituencies and 14 Lok Sabha constituencies. Next Assam Assembly Elections are due in 2026.
Legislative Assembly elections
The elections for the Assam Legislative Assembly held since 1952.[1]
| Year | Election | Winning Party/Coalition | Chief Minister |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | First Assembly | Indian National Congress | Bishnu Ram Medhi |
| 1957 | Second Assembly | Indian National Congress | B.P. Chaliha |
| 1962 | Third Assembly | Indian National Congress | B.P. Chaliha |
| 1967 | Fourth Assembly | Indian National Congress | B.P. Chaliha Mahendra Mohan Choudhury |
| 1972 | Fifth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Sarat Chandra Sinha |
| 1978 | Sixth Assembly | Janata Party Indian National Congress |
Golap Borbora (JP) Jogendra Nath Hazarika (JP) Anowara Taimur (INC) Kesab Chandra Gogoi (INC) |
| 1983 | Seventh Assembly | Indian National Congress | Hiteswar Saikia |
| 1985 | Eighth Assembly | Asom Gana Parishad | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
| 1991 | Ninth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Hiteswar Saikia Bhumidhar Barman |
| 1996 | Tenth Assembly | Asom Gana Parishad | Prafulla Kumar Mahanta |
| 2001 | Eleventh Assembly | Indian National Congress | Tarun Gogoi |
| 2006 | Twelfth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Tarun Gogoi |
| 2011 | Thirteenth Assembly | Indian National Congress | Tarun Gogoi |
| 2016 | Fourteenth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Sarbananda Sonowal |
| 2021 | Fifteenth Assembly | Bharatiya Janata Party | Himanta Biswa Sarma |
Lok Sabha Elections
| Year | Lok Sabha Election | Party-wise Details | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | First Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 10. INC: 9, SP:1 |
| 1957 | Second Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 12. INC: 9, PSP:2, Independent: 1 |
| 1962 | Third Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 12. INC: 9, PSP:2, HLC:1 |
| 1967 | Fourth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 10, PSP:2, CPI: 1, AHL: 1 |
| 1971 | Fifth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 13, AHL: 1 |
| 1977 | Sixth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 10, Janata Party/BLD: 3, Independent: 1 |
| 1980 | Seventh Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 13, AHL: 1 |
| 1984 | Eighth Lok Sabha | Total: 14. Independents: 8, INC: 4, ICS: 1, PTC: 1 | |
| 1989 | Ninth Lok Sabha | Elections not held due to security concerns[2] | |
| 1991 | Tenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 8, AGP: 1, BJP: 2, CPI(M): 1, ADC: 1, Independent: 1 |
| 1996 | Eleventh Lok Sabha | Total: 14. INC: 5, AGP: 5, BJP: 1, CPI(M): 1, ASDC: 1, Independent: 1 | |
| 1998 | Twelfth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 10, BJP: 1, ASDC: 1, UMFA :1, Independent: 1 |
| 1999 | Thirteenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 10, BJP: 2, CPI(ML): 1, Independent: 1 |
| 2004 | Fourteenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 9, AGP: 2, BJP: 2, Independent: 1 |
| 2009 | Fifteenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. INC: 7, BJP: 4, AGP: 1, AIUDF: 1, BPF: 1 |
| 2014 | Sixteenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. BJP: 7, INC: 3, AIUDF: 3, Independent: 1 |
| 2019 | Seventeenth Lok Sabha | style="background-color: Template:Party color" | | Total: 14. BJP: 9, INC: 3, AIUDF: 1, Independent: 1 |
References
- ↑ List of Chief Ministers of Assam. Assam Legislative Assembly.
- ↑ 1989 India General (9th Lok Sabha) Elections Results. www.elections.in. Retrieved 2022-01-08.