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.
13th May 2011: Congress did well in the state assembly elections 2011 winning 78 out of 126 seats.
17th May 2011: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi was unanimously elected the Congress Legislature Party (CLP) leader on Tuesday. He will take the oath of office and secrecy on Wednesday, becoming Chief Minister thrice in a row, second only to the late Bimala Prasad Chaliha.
Capital : Dispur
No of Parliamentary Constituencies: 14
No of Assembly Constituencies: 126
Parliamentary Constituencies
Constituency Map (source ECI India) |
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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 |
| Assam election Results 2011 | |
| Party | Won |
|---|---|
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 5 |
| Indian National Congress | 78 |
| All India Trinamool Congress | 1 |
| All India United Democratic Front | 18 |
| Asom Gana Parishad | 10 |
| Bodoland Peoples Front | 12 |
| Others | 2 |
RULING PARTY |
| INC+ |
| Chief Minister |
Mr. Tarun Gogoi |
| State Government |
| State Chief Electoral Officer |
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