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Constituency

17. Bokajan

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Assam Assembly Election, 1978

AS-BOKAJAN

JNP 39.1%won by 5.6%INC 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 5.6%.

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 39.1% of the vote here (+39.1%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
23,711
Margin
1,329
5.60%

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
+76.8%
JNP share
0.0% 39.1%
INC share
71.2% 33.5%
Turnout