Autonomous District, Assam — Lok Sabha Election Results

Autonomous District (Assam) was won by Horen Sing Bey (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 239,626 votes over Biren Singh Engti. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Autonomous District, Assam, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Bonily Khongmen Indian National Congress 59,326 54.1% Wilson Reade (KJD) 26,339 (24.0 pts)
1957 Hynniewta, Hoover Independent 58,428 49.9% Swell, G. Gilbert (Indian National Congress) 17,848 (15.2 pts)
1962 Gilbert G. Swell HLC 91,850 61.8% Jetlie E. Tariang (Indian National Congress) 35,149 (23.7 pts)
1967 G. G. Swell AHL 112,492 61.4% B. G. Momin (Indian National Congress) 41,673 (22.7 pts)
1971 G. G. Swell AHL 90,772 51.2% Hopingstone Lyngdoh (Independent) 31,544 (17.8 pts)
1977 Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 62,475 66.3% Sonaram Thaosen (Independent) 30,728 (32.6 pts)
1984-85 (phased) Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 79,183 38.2% Mansing Rangpi (Independent) 14,551 (7.0 pts)
1991 Jayanta Rongpi ADC 139,785 47.1% Biren Singh Engti (Indian National Congress) 57,781 (19.5 pts)
1996 Jayanta Rongpi ASDC 180,112 52.7% Elwin Teron (Indian National Congress) 103,130 (30.2 pts)
1998 Dr. Jayanta Rongpi ASDC 184,241 47.1% Biren Singh Engti (Indian National Congress) 104,864 (26.8 pts)
1999 Dr Jayanta Rongpi CPI (ML) Liberation 208,789 54.0% Biren Singh Engti (Indian National Congress) 59,875 (15.5 pts)
2004 Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 125,937 31.4% Elwin Teron (ASDC) 24,129 (6.0 pts)
2009 Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 197,835 41.2% Elwin Teron (ASDC) 74,548 (15.5 pts)
2014 Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 213,152 39.2% Joy Ram Engleng (Bharatiya Janata Party) 24,095 (4.4 pts)
2019 Horen Sing Bey Bharatiya Janata Party 381,316 62.6% Biren Singh Engti (Indian National Congress) 239,626 (39.3 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Bonily Khongmen Indian National Congress 59,326 54.1%
Wilson Reade KJD 32,987 30.1%
Llong Donaldson Basan HPP 17,350 15.8%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Hynniewta, Hoover Independent 58,428 49.9%
Swell, G. Gilbert Indian National Congress 40,580 34.6%
Basan, Liong Donaldson Independent 18,169 15.5%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Gilbert G. Swell HLC 91,850 61.8%
Jetlie E. Tariang Indian National Congress 56,701 38.2%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
G. G. Swell AHL 112,492 61.4%
B. G. Momin Indian National Congress 70,819 38.6%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
G. G. Swell AHL 90,772 51.2%
Hopingstone Lyngdoh Independent 59,228 33.4%
Bapuram Singnar Independent 27,140 15.3%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 62,475 66.3%
Sonaram Thaosen Independent 31,747 33.7%

1984-85 (phased)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 79,183 38.2%
Mansing Rangpi Independent 64,632 31.2%
Rasulo Rangma Independent 36,726 17.7%
Bapuram Sangner Janata Party 17,967 8.7%
Lhingzaneng Independent 8,641 4.2%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jayanta Rongpi ADC 139,785 47.1%
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 82,004 27.6%
Nigamananda Maithar Asom Gana Parishad 44,588 15.0%
Brojen Langthasa Independent 16,061 5.4%
Bapuram Singnar Bharatiya Janata Party 14,242 4.8%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Jayanta Rongpi ASDC 180,112 52.7%
Elwin Teron Indian National Congress 76,982 22.5%
Gokul Ch. Hojai Independent 71,998 21.1%
Gujar Teron Bharatiya Janata Party 10,368 3.0%
James Hanse Independent 1,760 0.5%
Kabon Timungpi Independent 687 0.2%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr. Jayanta Rongpi ASDC 184,241 47.1%
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 79,377 20.3%
Elwin Teron Independent 71,095 18.2%
Pabitra Kr Kemprai Bharatiya Janata Party 46,977 12.0%
Angelus Terang Independent 9,636 2.5%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dr Jayanta Rongpi CPI (ML) Liberation 208,789 54.0%
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 148,914 38.5%
Elwin Teron Independent 27,382 7.1%
Kabon Timungpi Independent 1,715 0.4%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 125,937 31.4%
Elwin Teron ASDC 101,808 25.4%
Dr. Jayanta Rongpi CPI (ML) Liberation 74,399 18.5%
Ratan Teron Bharatiya Janata Party 57,584 14.3%
Sanmoni Kemprai Independent 26,713 6.7%
Chember G. Momin Independent 8,003 2.0%
Sailendra Hasnu Asom Gana Parishad 3,755 0.9%
Harsing Teron SAP 3,178 0.8%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 197,835 41.2%
Elwin Teron ASDC 123,287 25.7%
Kulendra Daulagupu Bharatiya Janata Party 100,081 20.8%
Dr. Jayanta Rongpi CPI (ML) Liberation 39,046 8.1%
Kabon Timungpi Independent 10,417 2.2%
Hiddhinath Rongpi Nationalist Congress Party 9,890 2.1%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 213,152 39.2%
Joy Ram Engleng Bharatiya Janata Party 189,057 34.8%
Chomang Kro Independent 108,299 19.9%
Pratima Engheepi CPI (ML) Liberation 11,762 2.2%
None Of The Above Independent 11,747 2.2%
Ashweng J. Rengma JMM 9,263 1.7%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Horen Sing Bey Bharatiya Janata Party 381,316 62.6%
Biren Singh Engti Indian National Congress 141,690 23.2%
Jones Ingti Kathar Independent 39,583 6.5%
Holiram Terang ASDC 36,915 6.1%
Lienkhochon NPP 10,037 1.6%

Margin Over Time

Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).

1951: Indian National Congress margin 24.0 pts 1957: Independent margin 15.2 pts 1962: HLC margin 23.7 pts 1967: AHL margin 22.7 pts 1971: AHL margin 17.8 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 32.6 pts 1984-85 (phased): Indian National Congress margin 7.0 pts 1991: ADC margin 19.5 pts 1996: ASDC margin 30.2 pts 1998: ASDC margin 26.8 pts 1999: CPI (ML) Liberation margin 15.5 pts 2004: Indian National Congress margin 6.0 pts 2009: Indian National Congress margin 15.5 pts 2014: Indian National Congress margin 4.4 pts 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 39.3 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1984-85 (phased) 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Autonomous District has been contested at 15 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1951. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Independent, HLC, AHL, ADC, ASDC, CPI (ML) Liberation, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Autonomous District in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Horen Sing Bey (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Autonomous District, Assam, in 2019 with 381,316 votes (62.6%), a margin of 239,626 votes over Biren Singh Engti.

Which parties have won Autonomous District since 1951?

Since 1951, Autonomous District has been won by: ADC, AHL, ASDC, Bharatiya Janata Party, CPI (ML) Liberation, HLC, Independent, Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Autonomous District?

The closest result on record for Autonomous District was 2014, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 24,095 votes (4.4 percentage points).

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