Constituency
5. Badarpur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1978
AS-BADARPUR
CPM 28.8%won by 1.3%INC 27.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 28.8% of the vote here (+28.8%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 56.2% between them, down from 78.3% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,396
Margin
557
1.35%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1RAMENDRA DECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM11,91228.8%
- 2MOULANA ABDUL JALIL CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC11,35527.4%
- 3GOLAM SUBHANY CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND10,42025.2%
- 4KAMAL UDDIN AHMEDJanata Party · JNP4,94912.0%
- 5BASANTA KUMAR DATTAIndependent · IND1,8774.5%
- 6BIRENDRA KUMAR DASIndian National Congress · INC4731.1%
- 7MANZOOR AHMEDIndependent · IND2820.7%
- 8ATAR ALIIndependent · IND1280.3%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +44.7%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 28.8%
- INC share
- 43.3% → 27.4%
- Turnout
- — → —