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Constituency

124. Margherita

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Assam Assembly Election, 1985

AS-MARGHERITA

INC 41.3%won by 9.8%IND 31.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 52.1% to 9.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 25.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.9% between them, down from 81.2% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
54,345
Margin
5,314
9.78%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−42.3%
INC share
66.7% 41.3%
IND share
14.6% 31.5%
Turnout