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Constituency

41. Bijni

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Assam Assembly Election, 1972

AS-BIJNI

INC 36.6%won by 1.6%IND 35.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.7% to 1.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 71.6% of the vote between them, up from 66.2% — 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
37,870
Margin
589
1.56%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−15.2%
INC share
41.5% 36.6%
IND share
24.7% 35.0%
Turnout