Constituency
51. Jania
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1972
AS-JANIA
INC 75.5%won by 55.3%IND 20.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 76.5% to 55.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 20.2% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
41,179
Margin
22,758
55.27%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1ATAUR RAHMANIndian National Congress · INC31,07975.5%
- 2MAHAMMAD ALIIndependent · IND8,32120.2%
- 3ABDUL SATTAR AHMEDIndependent · IND1,7794.3%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −33.0%
- INC share
- 88.2% → 75.5%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 20.2%
- Turnout
- — → —