Constituency
8. Algapur
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1996
AS-ALGAPUR
AGP 56.3%won by 23.7%INC 32.6%
What changed here
DerivedAsom Gana Parishad held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.9% to 23.7%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
85,197
Margin
20,209
23.72%
Candidates
20 contested · winner AGP- 1SAHIDUL ALAM CHOUDHURYAsom Gana Parishad · AGP47,94756.3%
- 2ASHOK DUTTA GUPTAIndian National Congress · INC27,73832.6%
- 3SUBRATA SARMA MAZUMDERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,7547.9%
- 4CHIRA KUMAR SINGHAIndependent · IND8561.0%
- 5AKTAR HUSSAIN MONGIndependent · IND6930.8%
- 6JALAL HUSSAIN LASKARIndependent · IND3440.4%
- 7JUNAB ALI MAZARBHUIYAIndependent · IND1150.1%
- 8MAIN UDDIN LASKARIndependent · IND1100.1%
- 9BABUL SHAIndependent · IND1080.1%
- 10ABDUL MANAN CHOUDHURYAIICT · AIICT940.1%
- 11ABDUL NOOR CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND760.1%
- 12SAJAL DASIndependent · IND680.1%
- 13GIAS UDDIN MAZIndependent · IND510.1%
- 14KUTIR ALI LASKARIndependent · IND480.1%
- 15ABDUL HASIN CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND460.1%
- 16SASADHAR DASIndependent · IND420.0%
- 17ABDUL MUNIM LASKARIndependent · IND400.0%
- 18MONORANJAN BHATTACHARJEEIndependent · IND330.0%
- 19MUSABIR ALIIndependent · IND200.0%
- 20RAJYA BEGUMIndependent · IND140.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- AGP
- Winner now
- AGP
- AGP–INC swing
- −18.4%
- AGP share
- 47.9% → 56.3%
- INC share
- 5.8% → 32.6%
- Turnout
- — → —