2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election

2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election
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All 126 seats in the Assam Legislative Assembly
64 seats needed for a majority
Turnout75.77%
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Leader Tarun Gogoi Brindaban Goswami Rameswar Teli
Party INC AGP BJP
Last election 71 20 8
Seats won 53 24 10
Seat change 18Decrease 4Increase 2Increase
Percentage 31.08% 20.39% 11.98%
  Fourth party
 
Leader Badruddin Ajmal
Party AIUDF
Last election New
Seats won 10
Seat change New
Percentage 9.03%
Chief Minister before election

Tarun Gogoi
INC

Chief Minister

Tarun Gogoi
INC

Legislative Assembly elections were held in Assam in two phases between 3 and 10 April 2006 to elect members from all 126 constituencies of the state .[1][2] Following the election, the incumbent Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi formed his second ministry.

  1. ^ "Assam Assembly Election Results in 2006". www.elections.in. Retrieved 2021-07-19.
  2. ^ Farz, Ahmed (2006-05-22). "Assembly elections 2006: Voters deny absolute majority to Congress in Assam". India Today. Retrieved 2021-07-19.