Compiled by EveryElectionResult.com's data team · Last updated 2026-08-30
Tezpur (Assam) was won by Pallab Lochan Das (Bharatiya Janata Party) at the 2019 Lok Sabha general election, with a margin of 242,841 votes over M.G.V.K. Bhanu. This page covers every Lok Sabha general election in Tezpur, Assam, from 1967 to 2019.
Full Election History, 1967–2019
Election
Winner
Party
Votes
Vote Share
Runner-up
Margin
1967
B. C. Bhagavati
Indian National Congress
144,347
63.5%
G. Mahanta (Praja Socialist Party)
61,475 (27.1 pts)
1971
Kamala Prasad Agarwala
Indian National Congress
133,673
60.8%
Francis Hans (Independent)
97,450 (44.3 pts)
1977
Purnanarayan Sinha
Bharatiya Lok Dal
129,527
51.2%
Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati (Indian National Congress)
6,148 (2.4 pts)
1984-85 (phased)
Bipin Pal Das
Indian National Congress
159,440
31.6%
Purna Narayan Sinha (Janata Party)
14,797 (2.9 pts)
1991
Swarup Upadhayaya
Indian National Congress
237,955
41.9%
Purna Narayan Sinha (Asom Gana Parishad)
106,317 (18.7 pts)
1996
Iswar Prasanna Hazarika
Indian National Congress
207,071
32.5%
Harsha Bahadur Biswakarma (Asom Gana Parishad)
6,719 (1.1 pts)
1998
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
286,372
45.2%
Iswar Prasanna Hazarika (Bharatiya Janata Party)
130,349 (20.5 pts)
1999
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
230,884
34.1%
Ram Prasad Sarmah (Bharatiya Janata Party)
25,706 (3.8 pts)
2004
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
289,847
40.3%
Padma Hazarika (Asom Gana Parishad)
70,445 (9.8 pts)
2009
Joseph Toppo
Asom Gana Parishad
352,246
41.8%
Moni Kumar Subba (Indian National Congress)
30,153 (3.6 pts)
2014
Ram Prasad Sarmah
Bharatiya Janata Party
446,511
45.5%
Bhupen Kumar Borah (Indian National Congress)
86,020 (8.8 pts)
2019
Pallab Lochan Das
Bharatiya Janata Party
684,166
58.2%
M.G.V.K. Bhanu (Indian National Congress)
242,841 (20.7 pts)
Full Result Breakdown by Election
1967
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
B. C. Bhagavati
Indian National Congress
144,347
63.5%
G. Mahanta
Praja Socialist Party
82,872
36.5%
1971
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Kamala Prasad Agarwala
Indian National Congress
133,673
60.8%
Francis Hans
Independent
36,223
16.5%
Purna Narayan Sinha
Praja Socialist Party
33,227
15.1%
Chandra Sekhar Bora
Independent
16,664
7.6%
1977
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Purnanarayan Sinha
Bharatiya Lok Dal
129,527
51.2%
Bijoy Chandra Bhagavati
Indian National Congress
123,379
48.8%
1984-85 (phased)
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Bipin Pal Das
Indian National Congress
159,440
31.6%
Purna Narayan Sinha
Janata Party
144,643
28.7%
Puna Ram Basumatari
PTC
64,853
12.9%
Rabindra Goswami
Independent
58,282
11.6%
Golok Nath
LKD
29,288
5.8%
Punu Oraon
Independent
23,277
4.6%
Dharmananda Upadhyaya
ICS
15,907
3.2%
Silashi Ram Chetri
Independent
8,477
1.7%
1991
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Swarup Upadhayaya
Indian National Congress
237,955
41.9%
Purna Narayan Sinha
Asom Gana Parishad
131,638
23.2%
Tanka Bahadur Rai
NAGP
61,914
10.9%
Rana Prasad Deouri
URC
39,823
7.0%
Jay Narayan Luitel
Bharatiya Janata Party
33,968
6.0%
Golok Nath
Independent
21,349
3.8%
Punu Oraon
Independent
12,636
2.2%
Rabin Deka
Independent
12,134
2.1%
Dilip Kumar Agarwala
Independent
11,935
2.1%
Iswar Dayal Prajapati
DDP
4,631
0.8%
1996
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Iswar Prasanna Hazarika
Indian National Congress
207,071
32.5%
Harsha Bahadur Biswakarma
Asom Gana Parishad
200,352
31.4%
Dhruba Prasad Baishya
Bharatiya Janata Party
82,893
13.0%
Rana Deuri
Independent
40,908
6.4%
Swarup Upadhyay
AIIC(T)
39,461
6.2%
Syeda Hasna Begum
Independent
30,979
4.9%
Purna Narayan Singh
Janata Dal
14,950
2.3%
Bhuban Chandra Chutia
Independent
5,853
0.9%
Gopi Chand Shahabadi
Samajwadi Party
4,713
0.7%
Hanuman
Independent
4,696
0.7%
Golok Nath
Independent
3,538
0.6%
Madhab Kalita
Independent
2,548
0.4%
1998
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
286,372
45.2%
Iswar Prasanna Hazarika
Bharatiya Janata Party
156,023
24.6%
Kartik Hazarika
Asom Gana Parishad
137,330
21.7%
Rana Deori
Independent
17,724
2.8%
Joseph Kandulna
Independent
17,345
2.7%
Bibek Das
CPI (ML) Liberation
9,292
1.5%
Purna Narayan Sinha
Independent
6,008
0.9%
Satrughna Roy
Rashtriya Janata Dal
4,100
0.6%
1999
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
230,884
34.1%
Ram Prasad Sarmah
Bharatiya Janata Party
205,178
30.3%
Dr Kosheswar Bora
Asom Gana Parishad
203,141
30.0%
Joseph Kandulna
Independent
17,626
2.6%
Bibek Das
CPI (ML) Liberation
8,855
1.3%
Kul Bahadur Chetry
Nationalist Congress Party
2,657
0.4%
Syed Hussain Ali Shah
Independent
1,893
0.3%
Noor Jaman Ahmed
Independent
1,234
0.2%
Ilman Tanti
Independent
1,232
0.2%
Helena Murmur
Independent
1,197
0.2%
Kanak Khaund
Independent
891
0.1%
Mohibullah
Rashtriya Janata Dal
882
0.1%
Purnanarayan Sinha
Independent
838
0.1%
Abul Khayer
Independent
694
0.1%
2004
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
289,847
40.3%
Padma Hazarika
Asom Gana Parishad
219,402
30.5%
Ghisa Lal Agarwalla
Bharatiya Janata Party
164,662
22.9%
Rubul Sarma
CPI (ML) Liberation
24,595
3.4%
Dipen Tanti
Independent
21,262
3.0%
2009
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Joseph Toppo
Asom Gana Parishad
352,246
41.8%
Moni Kumar Subba
Indian National Congress
322,093
38.2%
Deba Orang
AUDF
46,255
5.5%
Jiten Sundi
CPI (Marxist)
36,734
4.4%
Rudra Parajuli
Independent
19,684
2.3%
Prasanta Boro
Independent
14,613
1.7%
Rubul Sarma
CPI (ML) Liberation
11,657
1.4%
Dr. Pranab Kr. Das
Independent
7,750
0.9%
Md. Nazir Ahmed
Independent
6,208
0.7%
Arun Kumar Murmoo
BVM
5,645
0.7%
Daniel David Jesudas
Independent
5,247
0.6%
Kalyan Kumar Deori Bharali
Independent
4,317
0.5%
Reginold V. Johnson
RSPS
3,873
0.5%
Jugananda Hazarika
Samajwadi Party
3,464
0.4%
Parashmoni Sinha
JMM
3,228
0.4%
2014
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Ram Prasad Sarmah
Bharatiya Janata Party
446,511
45.5%
Bhupen Kumar Borah
Indian National Congress
360,491
36.8%
Moni Kumar Subba
Independent
62,730
6.4%
Joseph Toppo
Asom Gana Parishad
40,489
4.1%
Khemraj Chetry
CPI (Marxist)
24,910
2.5%
None Of The Above
Independent
16,667
1.7%
Lakshikanta Kurmi
CPI (ML) Liberation
10,725
1.1%
Gopi Chand Shahabadi
All India Trinamool Congress
8,712
0.9%
Elias Kujur
Independent
5,207
0.5%
Rajen Saikia
AIFB
4,246
0.4%
2019
Candidate
Party
Votes
Share
Pallab Lochan Das
Bharatiya Janata Party
684,166
58.2%
M.G.V.K. Bhanu
Indian National Congress
441,325
37.6%
Bijoy Kumar Tiru
Independent
23,646
2.0%
Mahendra Orang
VPI
7,966
0.7%
Mahendra Bhuyan
Nationalist Congress Party
6,483
0.6%
Ram Bahadur Sunar
NPP
5,880
0.5%
Ziabur Rahman Khan
Independent
5,104
0.4%
Margin Over Time
Winning margin (percentage points) at each election, coloured by the winning party's broad bloc (Congress / BJP / Left / other).
Trend
Tezpur has been contested at 12 Lok Sabha general elections on record since 1967. Parties that have won this seat over that span: Indian National Congress, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Asom Gana Parishad, Bharatiya Janata Party.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won Tezpur in the 2019 Lok Sabha election?
Pallab Lochan Das (Bharatiya Janata Party) won Tezpur, Assam, in 2019 with 684,166 votes (58.2%), a margin of 242,841 votes over M.G.V.K. Bhanu.
Which parties have won Tezpur since 1967?
Since 1967, Tezpur has been won by: Asom Gana Parishad, Bharatiya Janata Party, Bharatiya Lok Dal, Indian National Congress.
What was the closest result in Tezpur?
The closest result on record for Tezpur was 1996, when Indian National Congress beat Asom Gana Parishad by just 6,719 votes (1.1 percentage points).