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9. Silchar

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Assam Assembly Election, 1983

AS-SILCHAR

INC 50.5%won by 27.3%IND 23.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 27.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 10.2% to 50.5% of the vote here (+40.3%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).

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
55,584
Margin
15,156
27.27%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1JAGADISH CHANDRA CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC28,07350.5%
  2. 2A. K. NURUL HAQUEIndependent · IND12,91723.2%
  3. 3NOORUL HUDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,29613.1%
  4. 4NANDA KISHORE SINGHAIndependent · IND2,7655.0%
  5. 5GIRBAN BISWASIndependent · IND2,1213.8%
  6. 6BHUSAN CHAKRABARTYIndependent · IND1,0201.8%
  7. 7DHRUBAJYOTI GUPTAIndependent · IND8341.5%
  8. 8SADHAN PURKAYASTHAIndependent · IND2050.4%
  9. 9SURENDRA KUMAR DHARIndependent · IND1260.2%
  10. 10TURFAN ALIIndependent · IND1150.2%
  11. 11PRANAY KARIndependent · IND1120.2%

Since 1978

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
+19.6%
INC share
10.2% → 50.5%
IND share
2.5% → 23.2%
Turnout
— → —
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