Constituency
54. Gauhati West
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1996
AS-GAUHATI-WEST
AGP 44.4%won by 15.4%INC 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: NAGP (NAGP) lost it to Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), which now leads by 15.4%.
- AGP vote shareAGP went from 17.9% to 44.4% of the vote here (+26.5%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.4% of the vote between them, up from 38.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
87,330
Margin
13,454
15.41%
Candidates
13 contested · winner AGP- 1RAMENDRA NARAYAN KALITAAsom Gana Parishad · AGP38,78644.4%
- 2HEMANTA TALUKDARIndian National Congress · INC25,33229.0%
- 3MONOJ PHUKANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,08518.4%
- 4RAM KUMAR DASIndependent · IND3,5634.1%
- 5JAYANTA BOROIndependent · IND1,5041.7%
- 6TARINI BOROAIICT · AIICT4580.5%
- 7NOOR HUSSAINIndependent · IND4000.5%
- 8BIPUL BOROIndependent · IND3480.4%
- 9MANIK BHATTACHARJEEUMFA · UMFA2190.3%
- 10HARIDAS SHAHSamajwadi Party · SP2180.2%
- 11DHIREN INGTIIndependent · IND1880.2%
- 12SUJIT RANJAN CHANDAIndependent · IND1710.2%
- 13SATYA NARAYAN DHIRACHARIAIndependent · IND580.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- NAGP
- Winner now
- AGPflipped
- AGP–INC swing
- +14.5%
- AGP share
- 17.9% → 44.4%
- INC share
- 17.0% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —