State board · Lok Sabha

Assam Lok Sabha 1999

Results board · 14 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateAssam

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 14

Electors

1.43Cr

On the roll

Votes polled

1.02Cr

71.3% of electors

Median turnout

72.7%

Median of 14 seats

INC lead

Above majority · 10 − 8

[01]Seat matrix

14 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 8 of 14INC 10 · +2 above majority

INC 1071.4% Indian National Congress

BJP 214.3% Bharatiya Janata Party

IND 17.1% Independents

CPI(ML)L 17.1% Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)

State level, as published

INC 38.4%10 seats · 71.4%

BJP 29.8%2 seats · 14.3%

AGP 11.9%0 seats

URMCA 2.5%0 seats

CPI(ML)L 2.2%1 seat · 7.1%

Others 15.2%1 seat · 7.1%

Vote share not published

IND1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

UPA 38.4%10 seats

NDA 29.8%2 seats

THIRD FRONT 14.3%0 seats

OTHERS 17.5%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

INC converted 38.4% of votes into 71.4% of seats, a seat premium of 33.0 pp.
10 ÷ 14 = 71.4% · 71.4 − 38.4 = +33.0
BJP polled 29.8% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 2 seats (14.3%).
2 ÷ 14 = 14.3% · 14.3 − 29.8 = −15.5
Mangaldoi was decided by 16,434 votes, the closest of 14 seats; Kaliabor had the widest margin, 1,67,392.
min / max of margin over 14 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 61.2% in Dibrugarh to 78.6% in Dhubri; the median seat polled 72.7%.
min / median / max over 14 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

14 of 14 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 00.0% of seats

50–60 00.0% of seats

60–70 321.4% of seats

70–80 1178.6% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestDibrugarh61.2%
HighestDhubri78.6%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

14 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, Assam Lok Sabha 1999, all 14 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
01	KarimganjSC	Nepal Chandra Das	Indian National Congress	6,95,538	42,259	6.1	73.8
02	Silchar	Sontosh Mohan Dev	Indian National Congress	6,08,528	1,07,752	17.7	73.5
03	Autonomous DistrictST	Dr Jayanta Rongpi	Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)	3,96,516	59,875	15.1	74.0
04	Dhubri	Abdul Hamid	Indian National Congress	8,25,531	21,340	2.6	78.6
05	KokrajharST	Sansuma Khunggur Bwismuthiary	Independent	9,10,953	87,425	9.6	78.0
06	Barpeta	A F Golam Osmani	Indian National Congress	7,67,914	89,362	11.6	75.0
07	Gauhati	Bijoya Chakravarty	Bharatiya Janata Party	8,58,028	75,238	8.8	63.3
08	MangaldoiCLOSEST	Madhab Rajbangshi	Indian National Congress	8,58,529	16,434	1.9	72.8
09	Tezpur	Moni Kumar Subba	Indian National Congress	7,05,449	25,706	3.6	72.6
10	Nowgong	Rajen Gohain	Bharatiya Janata Party	7,81,105	35,428	4.5	70.2
11	KaliaborWIDEST	Tarun Gogoi	Indian National Congress	7,79,525	1,67,392	21.5	70.1
12	Jorhat	Bijoy Krishna Handique	Indian National Congress	6,49,489	99,360	15.3	64.7
13	Dibrugarh	Paban Singh Ghatowar	Indian National Congress	5,78,810	67,116	11.6	61.2
14	Lakhimpur	Ranee Narah	Indian National Congress	7,67,004	54,523	7.1	72.3

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,67,392 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1999 · Assam · 14 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database