Constituency
111. Lakhimpur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1978
AS-LAKHIMPUR
CPI 15.9%won by 3.9%IND 11.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 3.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 15.9% of the vote here (+15.9%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 11.9% — it did not contest here in 1972.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 27.8% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
35,366
Margin
1,384
3.91%
Candidates
14 contested · winner CPI- 1SULO BORACommunist Party of India · CPI5,60615.9%
- 2DEBEN KAKATYIndependent · IND4,22211.9%
- 3DIMBESWAR MEDHI ( DAS )Independent · IND4,20111.9%
- 4KAMALA BARUAJanata Party · JNP4,17911.8%
- 5INDRA GOGOIIndian National Congress · INC3,57410.1%
- 6NANDA KISHORE MAHESHWARIIndependent · IND2,7367.7%
- 7BANGSHIDHAR BHUYANIndependent · IND2,1056.0%
- 8LEKHON LAHANIndian National Congress · INC1,9015.4%
- 9EASOT ALI HAZARIKAIndependent · IND1,8165.1%
- 10KARNESWAR DOLEYIndependent · IND1,5594.4%
- 11MANESH KUMAR TAIDIndependent · IND1,5024.2%
- 12AMRIT BHUYANIndependent · IND1,3053.7%
- 13KUMAR CHANDRAIndependent · IND3841.1%
- 14MAHAMMAD ISAIndependent · IND2760.8%
Since 1972
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1972 and 1978. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–IND swing
- +3.9%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 15.9%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 11.9%
- Turnout
- — → —