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.
Parties and alliances
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested Bharatiya Janata Party Ramen Deka 7 Asom Gana Parishad Chandra Mohan Patowary 6 Rashtrawadi Sena Arun Das 1
Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested Indian National Congress Tarun Gogoi 13 Bodoland People's Front Hagrama Mohilary2 Total 14 + 1
Others Party Flag Symbol Leader Seats contested Assam United Democratic Front Badruddin Ajmal 9 List of candidates ConstituencyNDAUPAAUDF1Karimganj Sudhangshu Das Lalit Mohan Suklabaidya Rajesh Mallah2Silchar Kabindra Purkayastha Santosh Mohan Dev Badruddin Ajmal3Autonomous District Kulendra Daulagupu Biren Singh Engti4Dhubri Arun Das Anwar Hussain Badruddin Ajmal5Kokrajhar Sabda Ram Rabha S. K. Bwiswmuthiary6Barpeta Bhupen Ray Ismail Hussain Abdus Samad Ahmed7Gauhati Bijoya Chakravarty Robin Bordoloi Sonabor Ali8Mangaldoi Ramen Deka Madhab Rajbangshi Badiuj Zamal9Tezpur Joseph Toppo Moni Kumar Subba Deba Orang10Nowgong Rajen Gohain Anil Raja Sirajuddin Ajmal11Kaliabor Gunin Hazarika Dip Gogoi Sirajuddin Ajmal12Jorhat Kamakhya Prasad Tasa Bijoy Krishna Handique13Dibrugarh Sarbananda Sonowal Paban Singh Ghatowar14Lakhimpur Arun Kumar Sarmah Ranee Narah
Results Alliance/ Party Popular vote Seats Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−rowspan="3" UPAINC 42,35,681 34.89 0.18 13 7 2 BPF 6,56,430 5.41 New 1+1 1 1 Total 48,92,111 40.30 14+1 8 rowspan="4" NDA BJP 19,67,813 16.21 6.73 7 4 2 AGP 17,73,103 14.60 5.35 6 1 1 RWS 96,499 0.79 New 1+4 0 Total 38,37,415 31.60 14+4 5 AUDF 19,54,901 16.10 New 9 1 1 Others 5,35,365 4.41 43 0 IND 9,21,379 7.59 5.82 73 0 1 Total 1,21,41,171 100% - 158 14 -
Winning candidates Constituency Winner Runner Up Margin % # Name Candidate Party Votes % Candidate Party Votes %1KarimganjLalit SuklabaidyaINC259,71737.89Rajesh MallahAUDF251,79736.747,9201.152SilcharK. PurkayasthaBJP243,53235.37Badruddin AjmalAUDF202,06229.3541,4706.023Auton. DistrictBiren Singh EngtiINC197,83541.17Elwin TeronASDC123,28725.6674,54815.514DhubriBadruddin AjmalAUDF540,82051.66Anwar HussainINC356,40134.04184,41917.625KokrajharSansuma KhunggurBOPF495,21148.80Urkhao BrahmaIND304,88930.04190,32218.766BarpetaIsmail HussainINC322,13735.75Bhupen RayAGP291,70832.3730,4293.387GauhatiBijoya ChakravartyBJP496,04744.74Capt. Robin BordoloiINC484,19243.6711,8551.078MangaldoiRamen DekaBJP307,88131.15Madhab RajbangshiINC252,03225.5055,8495.659TezpurJoseph ToppoAGP352,24641.78Moni Kumar SubbaINC322,09338.2130,1533.5710NowgongRajen GohainBJP380,92138.11Anil RajaINC335,54133.5745,3804.5411KaliaborDip GogoiINC434,67645.25Gunin HazarikaAGP282,68729.43151,98915.8212JorhatBijoy HandiqueINC362,32047.46Kamakhya TasaBJP290,40638.0471,9149.4213DibrugarhPaban GhatowarINC359,16347.87Sarbananda SonowalAGP324,02043.1935,1434.6814LakhimpurRanee NarahINC352,33038.73Dr. Arun Kr. SarmaAGP307,75833.8344,5724.90
Post-election Union Council of Ministers from Assam #NameConstituencyDesignationDepartmentFromToParty1Manmohan SinghAssam(Rajya Sabha)Prime MinisterPrime Minister; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Atomic Energy; Space; Planning22 May200926 May20142Bijoy Krishna HandiqueJorhatCabinet MinisterMines28 May200919 January2011Development of North Eastern Region28 May200912 July20113Paban Singh GhatowarDibrugarhMoS (I/C)Development of North Eastern Region12 July201126 May2014MoSParliamentary Affairs20 July201128 October20124Ranee NarahLakhimpurMoSTribal Affairs28 October201226 May2014
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