Constituency
88. Nowgong
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1967
AS-NOWGONG
CPI 53.4%won by 20.6%INC 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 20.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 27.0% to 53.4% of the vote here (+26.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.3% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.
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
25,026
Margin
5,153
20.59%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPI- 1P. BORACommunist Party of India · CPI13,37053.4%
- 2R. SUTIndian National Congress · INC8,21732.8%
- 3T.N. SARMABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,3855.5%
- 4S. SOIKIAIndependent · IND9723.9%
- 5J.C. SHARMASwatantra Party · SWA6012.4%
- 6M.S. RANGILAIndependent · IND4811.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +64.3%
- CPI share
- 27.0% → 53.4%
- INC share
- 70.8% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- — → —