Assam
Assam, also known as gateway to the North Eastren part of the Inida is a state close to India's international borders with Bangladesh and Bhutan.Its arêa is 78,438 sq km wand population of the state is 26,655,528 (2001 census). Principal spoken language of the state is assamese. It is one the largest states of northeastren India and has 14 parliamentary constituencies.
Capital : Dispur
No of Parliamentary Constituencies: 14
No of Assembly Constituencies: 126
Assam State Assembly Election Results 2006
Parliamentary Constituencies
Constituency Map (source ECI India) |
Results General Election 2009 State : Assam |
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| Name of the Party | Seats Contested | Seats Won |
| National Parties | ||
| BSP | 0 | 0 |
| BJP | 7 | 4 |
| CPI | 3 | 0 |
| CPI(M) | 3 | 0 |
| INC | 13 | 7 |
| NCP | 3 | 0 |
| RJD | 1 | 0 |
| Total National Parties | 30 | 11 |
| State Parties | ||
| AGP | 6 | 1 |
| AUDF | 9 | 1 |
| Unrecognized Parties | 40 | 1 |
| IND | 73 | 0 |
| Total (State Parties +Others) | 158 | 14 |
| State Assembly Elections 2006 | |||
Party |
Contested |
Won |
VOTE* % |
| INC | 120 | 53 | 32.7 |
| AGP | 100 | 24 | 25.59 |
| BJP | 125 | 10 | 12.07 |
| AUDF | 69 | 10 | 16.12 |
| CPI | 9 | 1 | 15.04 |
| CPM* | 16 | 2 | 11.24 |
| NCP | 51 | 1 | 6.01 |
| Others** | 507 | 25 | |
| Total | 997 | 126 | |
* Percentage of votes for the AC **Others consist of Independents and all other parties who contested the elections |
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RULING PARTY |
| INC+ |
| Chief Minister |
Mr. Tarun Gogoi |
| State Government |
| State Chief Electoral Officer |
