Constituency
36. Gossaigaon
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1957
AS-GOSSAIGAON
IND 41.9%won by 2.1%INC 39.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 2.1%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 18.4% to 41.9% of the vote here (+23.5%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.7% of the vote between them, up from 37.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
20,604
Margin
429
2.08%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1TUDU, MATHIASIndependent · IND8,63141.9%
- 2SINHA, SARAT CHANDRAIndian National Congress · INC8,20239.8%
- 3BRAHMA, NILESWAR (ST)Independent · IND3,77118.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +3.2%
- IND share
- 18.4% → 41.9%
- INC share
- 19.5% → 39.8%
- Turnout
- — → —