Constituency
124. Digboi
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1972
AS-DIGBOI
INC 56.1%won by 21.9%CPI 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.8% to 21.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 63.6% — a tighter two-way 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
27,839
Margin
6,086
21.86%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1CHANDRA BAHADUR CHETRIIndian National Congress · INC15,62056.1%
- 2BARI CHOUDHURYCommunist Party of India · CPI9,53434.2%
- 3NARAYAN DASSOP · SOP2,6859.6%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- +7.4%
- INC share
- 36.2% → 56.1%
- CPI share
- 21.7% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —