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Assam Assembly Election, 1983

AS-PATHARKANDI

IND 23.9%won by 2.8%CPI 21.1%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.5% to 2.8%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 21.1% — it did not contest here in 1978.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
55,174
Margin
1,532
2.78%

Candidates

8 contested · winner IND
  1. 1MIAN UDDDINIndependent · IND13,17423.9%
  2. 2MRINAL KANTI DASGUPTACommunist Party of India · CPI11,64221.1%
  3. 3NOBA RAJKUMARIndependent · IND10,69119.4%
  4. 4BISHWANATH UPADHYAYAIndependent · IND9,88717.9%
  5. 5BIRENDRA KISHORE ROYIndian National Congress · INC8,00714.5%
  6. 6ATUL CHANDRA CHAKRABARTYIndependent · IND1,0041.8%
  7. 7AFTAB UDDIN AHMEDIndependent · IND3930.7%
  8. 8BHAJANLAL BAROIIndependent · IND3760.7%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–CPI swing
−23.5%
IND share
26.3% → 23.9%
CPI share
0.0% → 21.1%
Turnout
— → —
1. Ratabari3. Karimganj North
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