Constituency
88. Samaguri
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1978
AS-SAMAGURI
JNP 38.5%won by 10.2%IND 28.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 10.2%.
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 38.5% of the vote here (+38.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 66.8% between them, down from 78.7% — the field split more ways.
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
36,388
Margin
3,729
10.25%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JNP- 1BHABENDRA KUMAR SAIKIAJanata Party · JNP14,02438.5%
- 2HAFIZUDDIN AHMEDIndependent · IND10,29528.3%
- 3NURUL HUSSAINIndian National Congress · INC4,02411.1%
- 4TRINATH TANTIIndependent · IND2,3846.6%
- 5BISHNU PROSADIndian National Congress · INC2,3186.4%
- 6KAMESWAR DASIndependent · IND2,1075.8%
- 7SAILESH GHOSHIndependent · IND4861.3%
- 8KHANINDRA BARUAIndependent · IND3931.1%
- 9KANU BOROIndependent · IND3571.0%
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–IND swing
- +25.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 38.5%
- IND share
- 15.7% → 28.3%
- Turnout
- — → —