Constituency
40. Sorbhog
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1985
AS-SORBHOG
CPM 39.3%won by 11.5%IND 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.5% to 11.5%.
- Multi-cornered3 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
66,503
Margin
7,669
11.53%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1HEMEN DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM26,15839.3%
- 2DAVID LEDGERIndependent · IND18,48927.8%
- 3JAGADINDRA NARAYAN BISWASIndependent · IND17,30126.0%
- 4PRANITA TALUKDARIndian National Congress · INC2,7934.2%
- 5ABHINANDA BRAHMAIndependent · IND1,7622.6%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–IND swing
- +7.0%
- CPM share
- 36.7% → 39.3%
- IND share
- 32.2% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —