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Constituency

44. Jania

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Assam Assembly Election, 1978

AS-JANIA

INC 47.9%won by 16.5%INC 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 55.3% to 16.5%.

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

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 27.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.2% between them, down from 95.7% — 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
42,924
Margin
7,087
16.51%

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
INC
INCINC swing
0.0%
INC share
75.5% 47.9%
INC share
75.5% 47.9%
Turnout