Constituency
82. Raha
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1978
AS-RAHA
JNP 48.0%won by 25.4%INC 22.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 25.4%.
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 48.0% of the vote here (+48.0%).
- Safe seatJanata Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered5 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
50,821
Margin
12,894
25.37%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1BALIRAM DASJanata Party · JNP24,41548.0%
- 2JAGADISH DASIndian National Congress · INC11,52122.7%
- 3LAKHI PROSADIndian National Congress · INC9,17118.0%
- 4DAMODAR DASIndependent · IND2,9185.7%
- 5MOHANRCI · RCI2,7965.5%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JNPflipped
- JNP–INC swing
- +72.0%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 48.0%
- INC share
- 46.6% → 22.7%
- Turnout
- — → —