Constituency
19. Diphu
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1985
AS-DIPHU
IND 26.5%won by 2.9%INC 23.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.0% to 2.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 50.0% between them, down from 60.8% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
39,434
Margin
1,162
2.95%
Candidates
5 contested · winner IND- 1SAM SINGH HANSEIndependent · IND10,43526.5%
- 2BIDYASING ENGLENGIndian National Congress · INC9,27323.5%
- 3SAITYESWER DAOLAGUPUIndependent · IND8,97722.8%
- 4JAYANTA RONGPIIndependent · IND8,11620.6%
- 5GANDHI RAM TIMUNGJanata Party · JNP2,6336.7%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–INC swing
- +2.0%
- IND share
- 30.9% → 26.5%
- INC share
- 29.9% → 23.5%
- Turnout
- — → —