Constituency
9. Silchar
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1991
AS-SILCHAR
BJP 42.1%won by 15.5%INC 26.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 15.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 29.4% to 42.1% of the vote here (+12.6%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.6% between them, down from 77.3% — 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
89,112
Margin
13,851
15.54%
Candidates
17 contested · winner BJP- 1SAMARENDRA NATH SENBharatiya Janata Party · BJP37,49342.1%
- 2KARNENDU BHATTACHARJEEIndian National Congress · INC23,64226.5%
- 3DULAL MITRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM18,87721.2%
- 4BIJOY KRISHNA NATHAsom Gana Parishad · AGP3,7294.2%
- 5NITISH DEYCommunist Party of India · CPI1,1871.3%
- 6INDU BHUSAN DEYNAGP · NAGP9971.1%
- 7MUKTAR UDDIN AHMED LASKARIndependent · IND8300.9%
- 8SUKHENDU BIKASH SHOMEJanata Dal · JD6870.8%
- 9TARAPADA BHATTACHARJEEUMF · UMF3760.4%
- 10ALTAF HUSSAINIndependent · IND3480.4%
- 11AJOY ROYIndependent · IND1880.2%
- 12SAILENDU MOHAN ROYIndependent · IND1870.2%
- 13HARENDRA CHANDRA PAULIndependent · IND1630.2%
- 14SANTANA DEYAMB · AMB1280.1%
- 15MUSLIM UDDIN BARLASKARIndependent · IND1280.1%
- 16APARESH SARMA MAHANTAIndependent · IND1000.1%
- 17SACHINDRA MAJUMDARIndependent · IND520.1%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +34.0%
- BJP share
- 29.4% → 42.1%
- INC share
- 47.9% → 26.5%
- Turnout
- — → —