Constituency
47. Sorbhog
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1967
AS-SORBHOG
INC 57.3%won by 29.4%IND 27.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.8% to 29.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.3% of the vote between them, up from 80.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
30,068
Margin
8,834
29.38%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1P. TALUKDARIndian National Congress · INC17,23757.3%
- 2S. BARMANIndependent · IND8,40327.9%
- 3H.N. DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,01313.3%
- 4K.K. BARUAIndependent · IND4151.4%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +26.6%
- INC share
- 41.4% → 57.3%
- IND share
- 38.6% → 27.9%
- Turnout
- — → —