12. Lakhimpur (লখিমপুৰ) is a Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency in Assam. This constituency is located in the North East region of India and in the Upper Assam region within Assam. This seat includes the following districts of Assam: Dhemaji, Lakhimpur, Tinsukia. Lakhimpur Lok Sabha seat can be classified as: Rural and the reservation status of this seat is: General. 12. Lakhimpur is voting in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Friday, April 19, 2024.
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Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency (Image: News18)
Location
The geographic coordinates of Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency are: 27°04'57.7"N 93°59'52.1"E. Lakhimpur shares its borders with six other Lok Sabha constituencies. Other Lok Sabha constituencies adjacent to Lakhimpur are: Tezpur, Kaliabor, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Arunachal Pradesh: Arunachal West, Arunachal East. This constituency shares an inter-state border with: Arunachal Pradesh.
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Location of Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency on the map of India displaying the 543 different Parliamentary constituencies (Image: News18)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Pradan Baruah of BJP won in this seat defeating Anil Borgohain of INC by a margin of 3,50,551 votes which was 27.31% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 60.47% in 2019 in this seat.
In 2014, Sarbananda Sonowal of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ranee Narah of INC by a margin of 2,92,138 votes which was 26.27% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP secured a vote share of 55.09% in the seat.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ranee Narah of INC won this seat beating Dr Arun Kr Sarma of AGP by a margin of 44,572 votes which was 4.89% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 38.68% in the seat.
Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 7% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 28%, according to the latest relevant Delimitation Commission report. The estimated literacy level of the district(s) in which this constituency falls in is 73%, according the Census of India, 2011.
In the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency, there were a total of 15,66,241 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Lok Sabha election, of which 7,81,794 were male, 7,84,447 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, there were a total of 17,08,013 registered voters, of which 7,81,794 were male, 8,37,825 female and 42 of the third gender. In 2014 elections, there were a total of 14,31,080 registered voters in this constituency, of which 7,35,340 were male, 6,95,740 female and 0 of the third gender. In the 2009 polls, the number of total electors was 13,32,518 which included 6,81,702 male, and 6,50,816 female.
The number of service voters in Lok Sabha constituency was 3,566 in 2019, 1,402 in 2014 and 1,021 in 2009.
The electorate gender ratio or sex ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 1,003, in 2019 it was 963, 946 in 2014 and 955 in 2009.
Poll dates
Lakhimpur Lok Sabha constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections on Friday, April 19, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections this seat voted in Phase 1 on Thursday, April 11, 2019 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 23, 2019.
In the 2014 polls this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Monday, April 7, 2014 and the results were declared on Friday, May 16, 2014.
In 2009, Lakhimpur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, April 23, 2009 and the results were declared on Saturday, May 16, 2009.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents for 12. Lakhimpur Lok Sabha seat, the extent of this constituency covers the following areas of Assam: 99. Majuli (ST): Majuli thana in Jorhat sub-division; 110. Naoboicha: Laluk mouza in Bihpuria thana and Naoboicha mouza in North Lakhimpur thana in North Lakhimpur sub-division; 111. Lakhimpur: North Lakhimpur thana (excluding Naoboicha and Kadam mouzas) in North Lakhimpur sub-division; 112. Dhakuakhana (ST): Kadam mouza in North Lakhimpur thana and Gohain and Dhakuakhana mouzas in Dhakuakhana thana in Dhemaji sub-division; 113. Dhemaji (ST): Dhakuakhana thana (excluding Gohain and Dhakuakhana mouzas) and Dhemaji mouza in Dhemaji thana in Dhemaji sub-division; 114. Jonai (ST): Sissi mouza in Dhemaji thana and Jonai thana in Dhemaji sub-division; 121. Chabua: Chabua thana and Ghorbondi (part) mouza in Tinsukia thana (part) in Dibrugarh sub-division and Rangagora, Ghorbondi (part), and Bogdung (part) mouzas in Tinsukia thana (part) in Tinsukia sub-division; 125. Doom Dooma: Doom Dooma and Hapjan (part) mouzas and the villages in Saikhowa mouza specified in item (18) of the Appendix in Doom Dooma thana in Tinsukia sub-division; 126. Sadiya: Sadiya thana and Saikhowa mouza (excluding the villages specified in item (18) of Appendix) in Doom Dooma thana in Tinsukia sub-division.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the estimated voter turnout in Lakhimpur constituency was 76.42%. In 2019, this seat registered a turnout of 75%, while it was 78% in 2014 and 68% in 2009. The estimated turnout in 2024 was +1.27% compared to the 2019 turnout.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
In the 2019 Lok Sabha general elections, Pradan Baruah of BJP won in this constituency beating Anil Borgohain of INC by a margin of 3,50,551 votes which was 27.31% of the total votes cast. In 2014, Sarbananda Sonowal of BJP was the winner in this seat beating Ranee Narah of INC by a margin of 2,92,138 votes which was 26.27% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ranee Narah of INC won this seat defeating Dr Arun Kr Sarma of AGP by a margin of 44,572 votes which was 4.89% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)
In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Pradan Baruah of BJP had a vote share of 60.47% in this seat.
In 2014, Sarbananda Sonowal of BJP secured a vote share of 55.09% in this constituency.
In the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, Ranee Narah of INC got a vote share of 38.68% in Lakhimpur.