Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency

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Tezpur is a Lok Sabha constituency in Assam under the Sonitpur District.

Assembly segments

Tezpur Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:

Constituency number Name Reserved for (SC/ST/None) District Party MLA
71 Dhekiajuli None Sonitpur BJP Ashok Singhal
72 Barchalla None Sonitpur BJP Ganesh Kumar Limbu
73 Tezpur None Sonitpur AGP Prithviraj Rabha
74 Rangapara None Sonitpur BJP Krishna Tanti
75 Sootea None Sonitpur BJP Padma Hazarika
76 Biswanath None Biswanath BJP Pramod Borthakur
77 Behali None Biswanath BJP Ranjit Datta
78 Gohpur None Biswanath BJP Utpal Boro
109 Bihpuria None Lakhimpur BJP Dr.Amiya Kumar Bhuyan

Members of Parliament

Year Winner Party
1957 Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati Indian National Congress
1962
1967
1971 Kamala Prasad Agarwal
1977 Purna Narayan Sinha Janata Party
1984 Bipinpal Das Indian National Congress
1991 Swarup Upadhyay
1996 Iswar Prasanna Hazarika
1998 Moni Kumar Subba
1999
2004
2009 Joseph Toppo Asom Gana Parishad
2014 Ram Prasad Sarmah Bharatiya Janata Party
2019 Pallab Lochan Das

Election results

17th Lok Sabha: 2019 General Elections

2019 Indian general elections: Tezpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Pallab Lochan Das 6,84,166 57.48
INC M.g.v.k. Bhanu 4,41,325 37.08
Independent Bijoy Kumar Tiru 23,646 1.99
NOTA None of the above 15,626 1.31
Majority 2,42,841 20.40
Turnout 11,91,885 79.48
BJP hold Swing
2014 Indian general elections: Tezpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ram Prasad Sarmah 4,46,511 45.52 +45.52
INC Bhupen Kumar Borah 3,60,491 36.75 -1.46
Independent Moni Kumar Subba 62,730 6.40 +6.40
AGP Joseph Toppo 40,489 4.13 -37.65
CPI(M) Khemraj Chetry 24,910 2.54 -1.82
NOTA None of the above 16,667 1.70 —
CPI(ML)L Lakshikanta Kurmi 10,725 1.09 -0.29
AITC Gopi Chand Shahabadi 8,712 0.89 +0.89
Independent Elias Kujur 5,207 0.53 +0.53
AIFB Rajen Saikia 4,246 0.43 +0.43
Majority 86,020 8.77 +5.20
Turnout 9,80,846 77.87
BJP gain from AGP Swing +41.59
2009 Indian general elections: Tezpur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AGP Joseph Toppo 3,52,246 41.77
INC Moni Kumar Subba 3,22,093 38.20
AUDF Deba Orang 46,255 5.49
Majority 30,153 3.58
Turnout 8,43,127 69.67
AGP gain from INC Swing