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97. Dergaon

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Assam Assembly Election, 1985

AS-DERGAON

IND 68.2%won by 39.9%INC 28.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 39.9%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 2.1% to 68.2% of the vote here (+66.1%).
  • Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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
56,223
Margin
22,454
39.94%

Candidates

7 contested · winner IND
  1. 1BHABENDRA NATHIndependent · IND38,34468.2%
  2. 2HEMPRAKASH NARAYANIndian National Congress · INC15,89028.3%
  3. 3RAMESH DASJanata Party · JNP7181.3%
  4. 4PADMA KUMAR DASIndependent · IND5491.0%
  5. 5SONADHAR DASICS · ICS4110.7%
  6. 6BIRENDRA NATH HAZARIKAIndependent · IND2030.4%
  7. 7UPEN CHANDRA DASIndependent · IND1080.2%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+111.8%
IND share
2.1% → 68.2%
INC share
74.0% → 28.3%
Turnout
— → —
96. Khumtai98. Jorhat
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