Constituency
20. Howraghat
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1972
AS-HOWRAGHAT
INC 75.8%won by 51.5%IND 24.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 41.9% to 51.5%.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
26,557
Margin
13,681
51.52%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1CHATRASING TERONIndian National Congress · INC20,11975.8%
- 2BARELING TERANGIndependent · IND6,43824.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- +9.6%
- INC share
- 71.0% → 75.8%
- IND share
- 29.0% → 24.2%
- Turnout
- — → —