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| election_name = 2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election | | election_name = 2011 Assam Legislative Assembly election | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| type = | | type = legislative | ||
| ongoing = no | | ongoing = no | ||
| previous_election = | | previous_election = 2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election | ||
| previous_year = | | previous_year = 2006 | ||
| next_election = | | next_election = 2016 Assam Legislative Assembly election | ||
| next_year = | | next_year = 2016 | ||
| election_date = 4 and 11 April 2011 | | election_date = 4 and 11 April 2011 | ||
| seats_for_election = All 126 seats in the [[Assam Legislative Assembly]] | | seats_for_election = All 126 seats in the [[Assam Legislative Assembly]] | ||
| turnout = 76.04% | | turnout = 76.04% | ||
| image1 =[[File:Tarun Gogoi - Kolkata 2013-02-10 4891 Cropped.JPG|100x100px]] | | image1 = [[File:Tarun Gogoi - Kolkata 2013-02-10 4891 Cropped.JPG|100x100px]] | ||
| leader1 = [[Tarun Gogoi]] | | leader1 = [[Tarun Gogoi]] | ||
| leader_since1 | | leader_since1 = | ||
| leaders_seat1 = [[Titabar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Titabar]] | | leaders_seat1 = [[Titabar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Titabar]] | ||
| last_election1 | | last_election1 = 53 | ||
| party1 = Indian National Congress | | party1 = Indian National Congress | ||
| alliance1 = | | alliance1 = | ||
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| seats1 = 78 | | seats1 = 78 | ||
| seat_change1 = 25{{Increase}} | | seat_change1 = 25{{Increase}} | ||
| popular_vote1 = | | popular_vote1 = | ||
| percentage1 = | | percentage1 = | ||
| swing1 = | | swing1 = | ||
| image2 = | | image2 = | ||
| leader2 = [[Badruddin Ajmal]] | | leader2 = [[Badruddin Ajmal]] | ||
| leader_since2 = | | leader_since2 = | ||
| party2 = All India United Democratic Front | | party2 = All India United Democratic Front | ||
| alliance2 = | | alliance2 = | ||
| leaders_seat2 = | | leaders_seat2 = | ||
| last_election2 | | last_election2 = 10 | ||
| seats_before2 = | | seats_before2 = | ||
| seats_needed2 = | | seats_needed2 = | ||
| seats2 = 18 | | seats2 = 18 | ||
| seat_change2 = 8{{Increase}} | | seat_change2 = 8{{Increase}} | ||
| popular_vote2 = | | popular_vote2 = | ||
| percentage2 = | | percentage2 = | ||
| swing2 = | | swing2 = | ||
| image3 = [[File: | | image3 = [[File:Hagrama Mohilary.jpg|100px]] | ||
| leader3 = [[Hagrama Mohilary]] | | leader3 = [[Hagrama Mohilary]] | ||
| leader_since3 = | | leader_since3 = | ||
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| alliance3 = | | alliance3 = | ||
| leaders_seat3 = | | leaders_seat3 = | ||
| last_election3 | | last_election3 = 10 | ||
| seats_before3 = | | seats_before3 = | ||
| seats_needed3 = | | seats_needed3 = | ||
| seats3 = 12 | | seats3 = 12 | ||
| seat_change3 = 2{{Increase}} | | seat_change3 = 2{{Increase}} | ||
| popular_vote3 = | | popular_vote3 = | ||
| percentage3 = | | percentage3 = | ||
| swing3 = | | swing3 = | ||
| map_image = | | map_image = | ||
| map_size = | | map_size = | ||
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| after_election = [[Tarun Gogoi]] | | after_election = [[Tarun Gogoi]] | ||
| after_party = Indian National Congress | | after_party = Indian National Congress | ||
| majority_seats = 64 | |||
}} | }} | ||
The 13th '''[[Assam Legislative Assembly]] election''' was held in two phases on 4 and 11 April 2011 to elect members from 126 constituencies in [[Assam]], [[India]]. The result was announced on 13 May.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Assam Result Status|url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/statewiseS03.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516160305/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/statewises03.htm|archive-date=16 May 2011|access-date=22 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> BJP was accused of turning the anti-immigrant feeling in Assam into a Hindu-Muslim row.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2011/assam/story/bjp-banks-on-religious-polarisation-in-assam-polls-126016-2011-01-05|title=BJP banks on religious polarisation in Assam polls| | The 13th '''[[Assam Legislative Assembly]] election''' was held in two phases on 4 and 11 April 2011 to elect members from 126 constituencies in [[Assam]], [[India]]. The result was announced on 13 May.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Assam Result Status|url=http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/statewiseS03.htm|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110516160305/http://eciresults.ap.nic.in/statewises03.htm|archive-date=16 May 2011|access-date=22 May 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> BJP was accused of turning the anti-immigrant feeling in Assam into a Hindu-Muslim row.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2011/assam/story/bjp-banks-on-religious-polarisation-in-assam-polls-126016-2011-01-05|title=BJP banks on religious polarisation in Assam polls|first=Poornima|last=Joshi|date=January 5, 2011|website=India Today}}</ref> The election resulted in a landslide victory for the [[Indian National Congress]] and its incumbent [[Chief Minister of Assam|Chief Minister]] [[Tarun Gogoi]] was sworn in for the third straight term.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.rediff.com/news/report/congress-sweeps-assam-shocks-bjp-and-other-rival-parties/20110513.htm| title=Congress sweeps Assam, shocks BJP, AGP| publisher=Rediff| date=13 May 2011| accessdate=14 May 2011}}</ref> Tarun Gogoi becomes the second Chief Minister (the first was Bimala Prasad Chaliha) to be elected [[Chief Ministers of Assam|Chief Minister]] for the third consecutive term. | ||
==Results== | ==Results== | ||
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|{{Increase}}8 | |{{Increase}}8 | ||
|- | |- | ||
|bgcolor={{Bodoland People's Front | |bgcolor={{party color|Bodoland People's Front}}"| | ||
|[[Bodoland People's Front]] | |[[Bodoland People's Front]] | ||
|847,520 | |847,520 | ||
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|{{Decrease}}5 | |{{Decrease}}5 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor={{All India Trinamool Congress | | bgcolor={{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}| | ||
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | |[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | ||
|283,683 | |283,683 | ||
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|{{Increase}}1 | |{{Increase}}1 | ||
|- | |- | ||
| bgcolor={{Independent politician | | bgcolor={{party color|Independent politician}}| | ||
| [[Independent politician|Independents]] | | [[Independent politician|Independents]] | ||
|1,267,925 | |1,267,925 | ||
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|45395 | |45395 | ||
|Ekbal Hussain | |Ekbal Hussain | ||
|bgcolor={{All India Trinamool Congress | |bgcolor={{party color|All India Trinamool Congress}}| | ||
|[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | |[[All India Trinamool Congress]] | ||
|22282 | |22282 | ||
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|21 | |21 | ||
|[[Mankachar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mankachar]] | |[[Mankachar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mankachar]] | ||
|Zabed Islam | |[[Zabed Islam]] | ||
|bgcolor=#CDCDCD| | |bgcolor=#CDCDCD| | ||
|[[Independent politician|Independent]] | |[[Independent politician|Independent]] | ||
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|96 | |96 | ||
|[[Khumtai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khumtai]] | |[[Khumtai (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khumtai]] | ||
|Bismita Gogoi | |[[Bismita Gogoi]] | ||
|bgcolor=#00BFFF| | |bgcolor=#00BFFF| | ||
|[[Indian National Congress]] | |[[Indian National Congress]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:15, 25 July 2023
The 13th Assam Legislative Assembly election was held in two phases on 4 and 11 April 2011 to elect members from 126 constituencies in Assam, India. The result was announced on 13 May.[1] BJP was accused of turning the anti-immigrant feeling in Assam into a Hindu-Muslim row.[2] The election resulted in a landslide victory for the Indian National Congress and its incumbent Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi was sworn in for the third straight term.[3] Tarun Gogoi becomes the second Chief Minister (the first was Bimala Prasad Chaliha) to be elected Chief Minister for the third consecutive term.
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All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly 64 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Turnout | 76.04% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ResultsEdit
| Parties and Coalitions | Popular vote | Seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vote | % | +/- | Contested | Won | +/- | ||
| Indian National Congress | 5,443,781 | 39.39 | 126 | 78 |  25
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| All India United Democratic Front | 1,737,415 | 12.57 | 78 | 18 | 8
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| Bodoland People's Front | 847,520 | 6.13 | 29 | 12 | 12
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| Asom Gana Parishad | 2,251,935 | 16.29 | 104 | 10 |  14
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| Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,584,895 | 11.47 | 120 | 5 | 5
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| All India Trinamool Congress | 283,683 | 2.05 | 103 | 1 | 1
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| Independents | 1,267,925 | 9.17 | 263 | 2 | 20
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Results by ConstituencyEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Assam Result Status". Archived from the original on 16 May 2011. Retrieved 22 May 2011.
- ↑ Joshi, Poornima (5 January 2011). "BJP banks on religious polarisation in Assam polls". India Today.
- ↑ "Congress sweeps Assam, shocks BJP, AGP". Rediff. 13 May 2011. Retrieved 14 May 2011.
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