GAUHATI
Constituency no. 7 in Assam · Lok Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Assam also has an assembly constituency called GAUHATI. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 2004
KIRIP CHALIHA
INC
Elections held
13
1962–2019
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2004
61,151
6.93% of valid votes
Result, 2004
Runner-up
BJPBHUPEN HAZARIKA
- Votes
- 2,92,099
- Vote share
- 33.13%
- Behind by
- 61,151
Electors
14,41,360
Total votes polled
8,81,775
Valid votes
8,81,775
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.2%
Full result, 2004
12 candidates · 8,81,775 valid votes
KIRIP CHALIHAINCwon
3,53,250
40.1%
BHUPEN HAZARIKABJP
2,92,099
33.1%
BHRIGU KUMAR PHUKANAGP
1,80,856
20.5%
DEVEN DUTTATNGP
14,933
1.7%
RAJAT CHANDRA RABHAIND
14,489
1.6%
SUMITRA DASIND
11,240
1.3%
KAZI NEKIB AHMEDIND
3,089
0.3%
DHWAJEN BRAHMAIND
2,586
0.3%
BHABANI BOROIND
2,554
0.3%
BHUBANESWAR BARMANSP
2,466
0.3%
NIPON DHOLUASAP
2,299
0.3%
UMESH CHANDRA DASIND
1,914
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | QUEEN OJA | BJP | 10,08,936 | 57.20% | BOBBEETA SHARMA | 3,45,606 |
| 2014 | BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY | BJP | 7,64,985 | 50.60% | MANASH BORAH | 3,15,784 |
| 2009 | BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY | BJP | 4,96,047 | 44.74% | CAPT. ROBIN BORDOLOI | 11,855 |
| 2004 | KIRIP CHALIHA | INC | 3,53,250 | 40.06% | BHUPEN HAZARIKA | 61,151 |
| 1999 | Bijoya Chakravarty | BJP | 3,84,771 | 45.95% | Bhubaneswar Kalita | 75,238 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the GAUHATI constituency in 2019?
QUEEN OJA (BJP) won GAUHATI in 2019, by a margin of 3,45,606 votes.
Which party has won GAUHATI the most times?
BJP, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has GAUHATI gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1962 to 2019.
Who has won GAUHATI the most times?
BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY, with 2 wins between 2009 and 2014.
