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Constituency

34. Gauripur

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Assam Assembly Election, 1972

AS-GAURIPUR

INC 66.1%won by 37.7%SOP 28.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 37.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 20.2% to 66.1% of the vote here (+45.9%).
  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.6% of the vote between them, up from 67.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
39,832
Margin
15,014
37.69%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SYED AHMED ALIIndian National Congress · INC26,34166.1%
  2. 2MOHAMMAD AZAD ALISOP · SOP11,32728.4%
  3. 3INAMUL MAZIDIndependent · IND2,1645.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSOP swing
+17.5%
INC share
20.2% 66.1%
SOP share
0.0% 28.4%
Turnout