Constituency
76. Teok
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1957
AS-TEOK
INC 52.6%won by 26.8%PSP 25.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.9% to 26.8%.
- New challengerPraja Socialist Party (PSP) finished second with 25.7% — it did not contest here in 1951.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
20,704
Margin
5,556
26.84%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1BARUA, HARINARAYANIndian National Congress · INC10,88052.6%
- 2CHUTIA, SONARAMPraja Socialist Party · PSP5,32425.7%
- 3BORBORUA, KSHETRADHARIndependent · IND4,50021.7%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–PSP swing
- −28.2%
- INC share
- 55.1% → 52.6%
- PSP share
- 0.0% → 25.7%
- Turnout
- — → —