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25. Golakganj

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-GOLAKGANJ

CPI 45.2%won by 0.6%BJP 44.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.1% to 0.6%.

  • Knife-edgeDecided by 516 votes (0.63%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
82,390
Margin
516
0.63%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1ALAUDDIN SARKARCommunist Party of India · CPI37,26445.2%
  2. 2DINESH CHANDRA SARKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP36,74844.6%
  3. 3GOPAL SINGHA ROYIndian National Congress · INC7,1158.6%
  4. 4AMINUR RAHMAN AHMEDAIICT · AIICT1,2631.5%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–BJP swing
−3.5%
CPI share
46.6% → 45.2%
BJP share
42.4% → 44.6%
Turnout
— → —
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