Constituency
98. Dergaon
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1967
AS-DERGAON
INC 53.6%won by 13.3%SSP 40.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.1% to 13.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 40.3% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.9% of the vote between them, up from 82.3% — 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
23,633
Margin
3,149
13.32%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1N.N. SARMAIndian National Congress · INC12,67653.6%
- 2N. HAZARIKASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP9,52740.3%
- 3G.C. BARTHAKURPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,4306.1%
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–SSP swing
- −41.4%
- INC share
- 54.7% → 53.6%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 40.3%
- Turnout
- — → —