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Indian general election in Assam, 2009|
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Turnout | 69.54% |
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First party
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Second party
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Party
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United Progressive Alliance
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NDA
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Last election
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9
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2
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Seats won
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7
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5
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Seat change
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2
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3
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Percentage
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34.89%
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30.81%
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The 2009 Indian general election polls in Assam were held for 14 seats in the state. United Progressive Alliance won 7 of the 14 seats, these all 7 seats were won by Congress. The NDAs Bharatiya Janata Party won 4 seats and Asom Gana Parishad won one seat.
Winning Candidates[edit]
No.
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Constituency
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Turnout%
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Name of elected M.P.
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Party affiliation
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Margin
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1 |
Karimganj
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64.13 |
Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya
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Indian National Congress
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7,920
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2 |
Silchar
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70.37 |
Kabindra Purkayastha
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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41,470
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3 |
Autonomous District
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69.40 |
Biren Singh Engti
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Indian National Congress
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74,548
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4 |
Dhubri
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76.31 |
Badruddin Ajmal
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Assam United Democratic Front
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1,84,419
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5 |
Kokrajhar
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73.65 |
Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuthiary
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Bodaland Peoples Front
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1,90,322
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6 |
Barpeta
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72.70 |
Ismail Hussain
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Indian National Congress
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30,429
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7 |
Gauhati
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64.46 |
Bijoya Chakravarty
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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11,855
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8 |
Mangaldoi
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69.85 |
Ramen Deka
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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55,849
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9 |
Tezpur
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69.67 |
Joseph Toppo
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Asom Gana Parishad
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30,153
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10 |
Nowgong
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70.85 |
Rajen Gohain
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Bharatiya Janata Party
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45,380
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11 |
Kaliabor
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71.24 |
Dip Gogoi
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Indian National Congress
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1,51,989
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12 |
Jorhat
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64.58 |
Bijoy Krishna Handique
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Indian National Congress
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71,914
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13 |
Dibrugarh
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67.29 |
Paban Singh Ghatowar
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Indian National Congress
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35,143
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14 |
Lakhimpur
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68.35 |
Ranee Narah
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Indian National Congress
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44,572
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