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Constituency

16. Haflong

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Assam Assembly Election, 1978

AS-HAFLONG

JNP 40.9%won by 9.8%INC 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 9.8%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 0.0% to 40.9% of the vote here (+40.9%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 31.1% — it did not contest here in 1972.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.0% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — 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
28,752
Margin
2,813
9.78%

Since 1972

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNPINC swing
+9.8%
JNP share
0.0% 40.9%
INC share
0.0% 31.1%
Turnout