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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, 2014
BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTY
BJP
Elections held
13
1962–2019
Most successful party
BJP
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2014
3,15,784
20.89% of valid votes

Result, 2014

Winner
Votes
7,64,985
Vote share
50.60%
Margin
3,15,784
Runner-up
INCMANASH BORAH
Votes
4,49,201
Vote share
29.71%
Behind by
3,15,784
Electors
19,22,270
Total votes polled
15,11,729
Valid votes
15,11,729
NOTA votes
6,720
0.44% of votes polled
Turnout
78.6%

Full result, 2014

18 candidates · 15,11,729 valid votes

2014 election →
BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTYBJPwon
7,64,985
50.6%
MANASH BORAHINC
4,49,201
29.7%
GOPI NATH DASAIUDF
1,37,254
9.1%
BIRENDRA PRASAD BAISHYAAGP
86,546
5.7%
BENEDICT ALOK ARENGIND
12,432
0.8%
BIJU PHUKANAITC
8,162
0.5%
PRADIP KALITAIND
7,345
0.5%
KAZI NEKIB AHMEDRDSC
6,636
0.4%
ANIL BHAGAWATIIND
5,782
0.4%
PRANJAL BORDOLOYAAAP
4,809
0.3%
DR. FARUK AAHAMMED BHUYANIND
3,540
0.2%
BANDANA BARMAN BARUAHSP
3,240
0.2%

Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 13 elections

View all 13
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2019QUEEN OJABJP10,08,93657.20%BOBBEETA SHARMA3,45,606
2014BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTYBJP7,64,98550.60%MANASH BORAH3,15,784
2009BIJOYA CHAKRAVARTYBJP4,96,04744.74%CAPT. ROBIN BORDOLOI11,855
2004KIRIP CHALIHAINC3,53,25040.06%BHUPEN HAZARIKA61,151
1999Bijoya ChakravartyBJP3,84,77145.95%Bhubaneswar Kalita75,238

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%45%68%91%1962196719711977198419911996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%49%1962196719711977198419911996199819992004200920142019Margin

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.

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