Constituency
26. Cherrapunji
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1957
AS-CHERRAPUNJI
IND 39.5%won by 1.0%IND 38.6%
What the numbers say
DerivedDecided by 188 votes (0.98%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
19,174
Margin
188
0.98%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1NICHOLS, ROY J. J. M. (ST)Independent · IND7,58339.5%
- 2CAJEE, THEODORE (ST)Independent · IND7,39538.6%
- 3SINGH, MAHAM (ST)Indian National Congress · INC4,19621.9%