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Nowgong, Assam — Lok Sabha Election Results

Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30

Nowgong (Assam) was won by Pradyut Bordoloi (Indian National Congress) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 16,752 votes over Sri Rupak Sharma. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Nowgong, Assam, from 1951 to 2019.

Full Election History, 1951–2019

Election Winner Party Votes Vote Share Runner-up Margin
1951 Barooah, Dev Kanta Indian National Congress 79,673 45.8% Goswami Lakshmi Prasad (Samajwadi Party) 32,844 (18.9 pts)
1957 Kataki, Liladhar Indian National Congress 119,002 61.7% Goswami, Sukadev (Independent) 65,055 (33.8 pts)
1962 Liladhar Kotoki Indian National Congress 97,942 41.0% Sukdev Goswami (Independent) 24,975 (10.4 pts)
1967 L. Keteki Indian National Congress 103,752 43.8% K. Bora (Communist Party of India) 46,666 (19.7 pts)
1971 Liladhar Kotoki Indian National Congress 132,209 58.1% Phani Bora (Communist Party of India) 82,817 (36.4 pts)
1977 Dev Kanta Borooah Indian National Congress 176,605 57.2% Indreswar Goswami (Bharatiya Lok Dal) 54,219 (17.6 pts)
1984-85 (phased) Muhiram Saikia Independent 229,377 38.7% Haji Abdur Rouf (Independent) 35,630 (6.0 pts)
1991 Muhiram Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 151,481 24.3% Bishnu Prasad (Indian National Congress) 12,917 (2.1 pts)
1996 Muhi Ram Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 263,649 36.1% Nazneen Faruque (Indian National Congress) 54,128 (7.4 pts)
1998 Nripen Goswami Indian National Congress 267,448 42.1% Rajen Gohain (Bharatiya Janata Party) 37,784 (5.9 pts)
1999 Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 328,861 43.2% Nripen Goswami (Indian National Congress) 35,428 (4.7 pts)
2004 Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 342,704 43.6% Bisnu Prasad (Indian National Congress) 31,412 (4.0 pts)
2009 Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 380,921 38.1% Anil Raja (Indian National Congress) 45,380 (4.5 pts)
2014 Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 494,146 40.2% Jonjonali Baruah (Indian National Congress) 143,559 (11.7 pts)
2019 Pradyut Bordoloi Indian National Congress 739,724 49.9% Sri Rupak Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) 16,752 (1.1 pts)

Full Result Breakdown by Election

1951

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Barooah, Dev Kanta Indian National Congress 79,673 45.8%
Goswami Lakshmi Prasad Samajwadi Party 46,829 26.9%
Goswami, Sukadev KMPP 33,818 19.5%
Shamsunnahar Independent 13,512 7.8%

1957

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Kataki, Liladhar Indian National Congress 119,002 61.7%
Goswami, Sukadev Independent 53,947 28.0%
Amiruddin Independent 19,791 10.3%

1962

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Liladhar Kotoki Indian National Congress 97,942 41.0%
Sukdev Goswami Independent 72,967 30.5%
Binoy Bhusan Sircar Independent 38,080 15.9%
Mahmad Lal Socialist Party 30,149 12.6%

1967

CandidatePartyVotesShare
L. Keteki Indian National Congress 103,752 43.8%
K. Bora Communist Party of India 57,086 24.1%
M. A. Jalil Independent 56,992 24.1%
P. C. Sharma Independent 19,118 8.1%

1971

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Liladhar Kotoki Indian National Congress 132,209 58.1%
Phani Bora Communist Party of India 49,392 21.7%
Baneswar Saikia RCI 32,619 14.3%
Purna Chandra Sarma Congress (O) 4,885 2.1%
Sahabuddin Ahmed Independent 4,580 2.0%
Lal Mohammad Samyukta Socialist Party 2,453 1.1%
Salamuddin Ahmad Independent 1,384 0.6%

1977

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Dev Kanta Borooah Indian National Congress 176,605 57.2%
Indreswar Goswami Bharatiya Lok Dal 122,386 39.6%
Iftikhar Ibne Mansur Independent 9,778 3.2%

1984-85 (phased)

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Muhiram Saikia Independent 229,377 38.7%
Haji Abdur Rouf Independent 193,747 32.7%
Bishnu Prasad Indian National Congress 74,017 12.5%
Dev Kanta Barooah ICS 33,797 5.7%
Dijai Ram Boro Independent 23,222 3.9%
Nayanranjan Baruah Bharatiya Janata Party 15,161 2.6%
Indrasing Deori Independent 10,766 1.8%
Indreswar Goswami Janata Party 8,327 1.4%
Rameswar Dekaraja Independent 4,720 0.8%

1991

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Muhiram Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 151,481 24.3%
Bishnu Prasad Indian National Congress 138,564 22.3%
Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhary UMF 106,477 17.1%
Birinchi Sarmah Bharatiya Janata Party 105,744 17.0%
Inderswar Goswami Janata Dal 27,527 4.4%
Dipti Kumar Barua SLP 24,542 3.9%
Laksheswar Hazarika NAGP 18,328 2.9%
Dimbeswar Medhi Independent 13,946 2.2%
Bimal Chandra Saikia ICS(SCS) 10,250 1.6%
Debakanta Saikia AJP 8,047 1.3%
Mukunda Barman Independent 7,871 1.3%
Rishdeo Koiree DDP 5,651 0.9%
Abdul Musabbir Choudhury Independent 3,701 0.6%

1996

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Muhi Ram Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 263,649 36.1%
Nazneen Faruque Indian National Congress 209,521 28.7%
Rekha Sarma Bharatiya Janata Party 147,192 20.1%
Hafiz Rashid Choudhuri UMFA 44,782 6.1%
Arun Manta Independent 26,390 3.6%
Durga Prasad Neog Independent 12,648 1.7%
Ramen Deka AIIC(T) 10,558 1.4%
Asit Kumar Sarkar Independent 7,834 1.1%
Jayanta Kumar Misra Independent 1,946 0.3%
Rahimuddin Independent 1,928 0.3%
Baneswar Saikia RCPI(R) 1,803 0.2%
Putul Singh Teron Independent 1,575 0.2%
Punendu Independent 1,315 0.2%

1998

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Nripen Goswami Indian National Congress 267,448 42.1%
Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 229,664 36.2%
Joyasree Goswami Mahanta Asom Gana Parishad 106,935 16.8%
Aditya Khakhlari Independent 16,531 2.6%
Tafazzui Hussain Samajwadi Party 11,455 1.8%
Kandarpa Saikia Independent 1,440 0.2%
Ananta Bordoloi Independent 1,414 0.2%
Dharmeswar Borah Independent 364 0.1%

1999

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 328,861 43.2%
Nripen Goswami Indian National Congress 293,433 38.5%
Muhi Ram Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 103,497 13.6%
Rimal Amsih Independent 16,907 2.2%
Hafiz Rashid Ahmed Choudhury UMFA 13,405 1.8%
Mustafa Kamal Passa Samajwadi Party 2,760 0.4%
Dharmeswar Borah Independent 1,815 0.2%
Santosh Kumar Deb AJBP 1,020 0.1%

2004

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 342,704 43.6%
Bisnu Prasad Indian National Congress 311,292 39.6%
Dhruba Kumar Saikia Asom Gana Parishad 104,273 13.3%
Haji Abdur Rouf UMFA 11,585 1.5%
Bhupen Chandra Mudoi RPI 10,599 1.3%
Biren Chandra Das SAP 5,616 0.7%

2009

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 380,921 38.1%
Anil Raja Indian National Congress 335,541 33.6%
Siraj Uddin Ajmal AUDF 245,155 24.5%
Heramba Mohan Pandit Independent 9,723 1.0%
Bimala Prasad Talukdar Independent 5,865 0.6%
Pheiroijam Ibomcha Singh AIFB 4,327 0.4%
Ashit Dutta Independent 3,695 0.4%
Puspa Kanta Bora Independent 2,654 0.3%
Liaqat Hussain LJP 2,454 0.2%
Bhupen Chandra Mudoi RPI(A) 2,433 0.2%
Biren Das RWS 2,313 0.2%
Nazrul Haque Mazarbhuiyan Independent 2,250 0.2%
Bipin Saikia RDMP 2,095 0.2%

2014

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Rajen Gohain Bharatiya Janata Party 494,146 40.2%
Jonjonali Baruah Indian National Congress 350,587 28.5%
Dr. Aditya Langthasa AIUDF 314,012 25.5%
Mridula Barkakoty Asom Gana Parishad 35,142 2.9%
Faruk Hazarika Independent 11,325 0.9%
None Of The Above Independent 8,782 0.7%
Dipak Kumar Borah All India Trinamool Congress 6,835 0.6%
Selima Sultana Independent 6,462 0.5%
Rafiqul Islam AIFB 2,783 0.2%

2019

CandidatePartyVotesShare
Pradyut Bordoloi Indian National Congress 739,724 49.9%
Sri Rupak Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 722,972 48.8%
Sahadeb Das All India Trinamool Congress 5,875 0.4%
Zakir Hussain Independent 4,315 0.3%
Azgor Ali PJP(S) 3,655 0.2%
Saiful Islam Choudhury AJM 3,421 0.2%
Sukanta Mazumdar BGP 2,756 0.2%

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 18.9 pts 1957: Indian National Congress margin 33.8 pts 1962: Indian National Congress margin 10.4 pts 1967: Indian National Congress margin 19.7 pts 1971: Indian National Congress margin 36.4 pts 1977: Indian National Congress margin 17.6 pts 1984-85 (phased): Independent margin 6.0 pts 1991: Asom Gana Parishad margin 2.1 pts 1996: Asom Gana Parishad margin 7.4 pts 1998: Indian National Congress margin 5.9 pts 1999: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.7 pts 2004: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.0 pts 2009: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 4.5 pts 2014: Bharatiya Janata Party margin 11.7 pts 2019: Indian National Congress margin 1.1 pts 1951 1957 1962 1967 1971 1977 1984-85 (phased) 1991 1996 1998 1999 2004 2009 2014 2019

Trend

Nowgong 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, Asom Gana Parishad, Bharatiya Janata Party.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won Nowgong in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?

Pradyut Bordoloi (Indian National Congress) won Nowgong, Assam, in 2019 with 739,724 votes (49.9%), a margin of 16,752 votes over Sri Rupak Sharma.

Which parties have won Nowgong since 1951?

Since 1951, Nowgong has been won by: Asom Gana Parishad, Bharatiya Janata Party, Independent, Indian National Congress.

What was the closest result in Nowgong?

The closest result on record for Nowgong was 2019, when Indian National Congress beat Bharatiya Janata Party by just 16,752 votes (1.1 percentage points).

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