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44. Jania

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Assam Assembly Election, 1985

AS-JANIA

IND 75.5%won by 66.9%IND 8.6%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.2% to 66.9%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.1% of the vote between them, up from 51.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
63,189
Margin
42,255
66.87%

Candidates

12 contested · winner IND
  1. 1A.F.GOLAM OSMANIIndependent · IND47,69375.5%
  2. 2KAJI ANOWAR HUSSAINIndependent · IND5,4388.6%
  3. 3ASIRUDDIN AHMEDCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,1598.2%
  4. 4ABDUS SAMAD CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND1,9833.1%
  5. 5MAHMMAD IDRIS ALIIndian National Congress · INC1,3232.1%
  6. 6KHANDAKAR JAFAR ALIIndependent · IND4340.7%
  7. 7MANOWAR HUSSAINJanata Party · JNP3170.5%
  8. 8ABDUL LATIPICS · ICS2980.5%
  9. 9ABDUR RASHID MIAIndependent · IND2580.4%
  10. 10PRAHLAD CH. KALITAIndependent · IND1230.2%
  11. 11MAHAMMAD BADAL KHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP820.1%
  12. 12HASMAT ALIIndependent · IND810.1%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–IND swing
0.0%
IND share
33.8% → 75.5%
IND share
33.8% → 75.5%
Turnout
— → —
43. Barpeta45. Baghbar
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