Constituency
48. Bhabanipur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1972
AS-BHABANIPUR
IND 32.1%won by 11.7%INC 20.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 11.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 52.5% between them, down from 73.0% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
40,585
Margin
4,744
11.69%
Candidates
8 contested · winner IND- 1GHANA KANTA BAROIndependent · IND13,02432.1%
- 2DHARANIDHAR CHAUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC8,28020.4%
- 3DEVENDRA C. SARMA S.Independent · IND6,70416.5%
- 4ABDUL RASID AHMMADIndependent · IND6,20715.3%
- 5SAMPURNANDA TALUKDARIndependent · IND3,2278.0%
- 6TIKENDRAJIT CHAUDHARYIndependent · IND2,0205.0%
- 7RAJANI KANTA TALUKDARIndependent · IND5851.4%
- 8KRISHNA KANTA DASSOP · SOP5381.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +26.3%
- IND share
- 29.2% → 32.1%
- INC share
- 43.8% → 20.4%
- Turnout
- — → —