Assam | Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency: Key facts, past winners & previous election results
10:32 PM Apr 10, 2024 IST
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UpdateAt: 07:17 PM Apr 10, 2024 IST
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GUWAHATI: Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in the Northeast state of Assam.
During the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, voter turnout in the Lakhimpur parliamentary seat in Assam stood at 75.17 percent.
According to the Election Commission of India (ECI), the total electorate counts in the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency stood at 15,77,234, with 7,86,335 male voters, 7,90,882 female voters, and 17 voters identifying as the third gender.
Historically, the Congress party has wielded significant influence in Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency in Assam, clinching victories in the early years post-independence.
During the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Pradan Baruah of the BJP clinched victory in the Lakhimpur constituency by securing 7,76,406 votes.
Meanwhile, Congress party’s Anil Borgohain garnered 4,25,855 votes.
Sarbananda Sonowal, also from the BJP, emerged victorious in Lakhimpur, securing a substantial margin of over 2,92,138 votes against his closest opponent, Ranee Narah of the Congress in the 2014 Lok Sabha elections.
In the upcoming election, the BJP nominated Pradhan Baruah, while the Congress has put forth Uday Shankar Hazarika as their candidate for the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency.
Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency in Assam will go to polls in April this year. The date of voting is April 19 (Phase 1).
Current assembly segments under Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency
| Constituency number | Name | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) | District | Party | MLA |
| 74 | Rongonadi | None | Lakhimpur | ||
| 75 | Nawboicha | SC | |||
| 76 | Lakhimpur | None | |||
| 77 | Dhakuakhana | ST | |||
| 78 | Dhemaji | ST | Dhemaji | ||
| 79 | Sissibargaon | None | |||
| 80 | Jonai | ST | |||
| 81 | Sadiya | None | Tinsukia | ||
| 82 | Doom Dooma | None |
Winner and Runner-up in Lakhimpur Lok Sabha 2019 elections
| Candidate | Party | Total Voters | Voters Turn Out % | Total Votes Secured | % Votes over total electors | % of total votes polled |
| Pradan Baruah | BJP | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 776406 | 45 % | 60 % |
| Anil Borgohain | INC | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 425855 | 25 % | 33 % |
| Nota | NOTA | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 15220 | 1 % | 1 % |
| Arup Kalita | CPI | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 13378 | 1 % | 1 % |
| Amiya Kumar Handique | CPIM | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 12809 | 1 % | 1 % |
| Ubaidur Rahman | AJM | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 8738 | 1 % | 1 % |
| Dilip Moran | ADRP | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 8285 | 0 % | 1 % |
| Bhupen Narah | VPI | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 5581 | 0 % | 0 % |
| Probhu Lal Vaisnava | IND | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 4866 | 0 % | 0 % |
| R.anbuchezhian | NCP | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 4527 | 0 % | 0 % |
| Hem Kanta Miri | SUCI(C) | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 4034 | 0 % | 0 % |
| Ambaz Uddin | IND | 1283950 | 75.17 % | 3890 | 0 % | 0 % |
2014 Lakhimpur Constituency Assam Election Result
| Candidate | Party | Total Voters | Voters Turn Out % | Total Votes Secured | % Votes over total electors | % of total votes polled |
| Sarbananda Sonowal | BJP | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 612543 | 42.8 % | 55.1 % |
| Ranee Narah | INC | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 320405 | 22.4 % | 28.8 % |
| Hari Prasad Dihingia | AGP | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 81753 | 5.7 % | 7.3 % |
| Mamun Imdadul Haque Chawdhury | AIUDF | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 37343 | 2.6 % | 3.4 % |
| None Of The Above | NOTA | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 11204 | 0.8 % | 1 % |
| Dhebor Gohain Boruah | AITC | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 9095 | 0.6 % | 0.8 % |
| Hem Kanta Miri | SUCI | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 6896 | 0.5 % | 0.6 % |
| Ranjit Singh Gorh | IND | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 6335 | 0.4 % | 0.6 % |
| Hrishikesh Baruah | IND | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 6013 | 0.4 % | 0.5 % |
| David Horo | IND | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 5903 | 0.4 % | 0.5 % |
| Tanish Orang | CPI(ML)(L) | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 4721 | 0.3 % | 0.4 % |
| Khairul Islam | IND | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 4119 | 0.3 % | 0.4 % |
| Dr. Hiramoni Deka Sonowal | AAAP | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 2893 | 0.2 % | 0.3 % |
| Keshab Gogoi | IND | 1112670 | 77.8 % | 2752 | 0.2 % | 0.2 % |