Constituency
124. Margherita
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1985
AS-MARGHERITA
INC 41.3%won by 9.8%IND 31.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
54,345
Margin
5,314
9.78%
Candidates
17 contested · winner INC- 1KUL BAHADUR CHETRYIndian National Congress · INC22,45541.3%
- 2DEBAJIT BARUAHIndependent · IND17,14131.5%
- 3CHENIRAM KURMIIndependent · IND3,3896.2%
- 4DIGENDRA CH. BISWASIndependent · IND2,3914.4%
- 5ROHIT CH. PHUKANCommunist Party of India · CPI1,3242.4%
- 6BHOGESHWAR NINDAICS · ICS1,2272.3%
- 7KHILANATH UPADHYAYIndependent · IND1,1002.0%
- 8BHOLANATH SURIndependent · IND9921.8%
- 9MOKTA MORANIndependent · IND8901.6%
- 10GOPI MOHAN SHARMAJanata Party · JNP8001.5%
- 11MULI TANTIIndependent · IND7561.4%
- 12KRISHNA KUMAR SAIKIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP4990.9%
- 13PRABHU NATH CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND4290.8%
- 14NABIN HASSAIndependent · IND3740.7%
- 15PRAFULLA BORAIndependent · IND3150.6%
- 16RATAN BHOWMIKIndependent · IND1450.3%
- 17BHUPENDRA CH. SARKARIndependent · IND1180.2%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −42.3%
- INC share
- 66.7% → 41.3%
- IND share
- 14.6% → 31.5%
- Turnout
- — → —