Election
Constituency

13. Lakhipur

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-LAKHIPUR

INC 58.5%won by 29.8%BJP 28.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.8% to 29.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.1% of the vote between them, up from 45.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
78,610
Margin
23,428
29.80%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJP swing
+23.0%
INC share
26.1% 58.5%
BJP share
19.3% 28.7%
Turnout