Constituency
31. Mankachar
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1957
AS-MANKACHAR
INC 48.3%won by 2.0%IND 46.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.6% to 2.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.7% of the vote between them, up from 61.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
15,615
Margin
309
1.98%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1AHMED, KOBAD HUSSAINIndian National Congress · INC7,54548.3%
- 2ISLAM, ZAHIRULIndependent · IND7,23646.3%
- 3SARKAR, ABDUL GANIIndependent · IND8345.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −20.6%
- INC share
- 41.8% → 48.3%
- IND share
- 19.2% → 46.3%
- Turnout
- — → —