Election
Constituency

59. Nalbari

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-NALBARI

AGP 40.1%won by 16.1%IND 24.0%

What changed here

Derived

Asom Gana Parishad held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.7% to 16.1%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from NAGP (NAGP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 64.1% of the vote between them, up from 57.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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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Valid votes
82,730
Margin
13,314
16.09%

Candidates

10 contested · winner AGP
  1. 1NAGEN SARMAAsom Gana Parishad · AGP33,16040.1%
  2. 2HEMANTA BARMANIndependent · IND19,84624.0%
  3. 3JAGADISH KALITAIndian National Congress · INC11,76014.2%
  4. 4CHANDRA KANTA TALUKDARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,15913.5%
  5. 5CHANDRA DHAR KALITAIndependent · IND3,1683.8%
  6. 6ABDUR RAHMANAIICT · AIICT9621.2%
  7. 7RASHID ALIIndependent · IND9301.1%
  8. 8MADAN KAZIIndependent · IND8871.1%
  9. 9TAIZUDDIN AHMEDIndependent · IND4870.6%
  10. 10MAHESH CHAKRABORTYIndependent · IND3710.4%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
AGP
Winner now
AGP
AGP–IND swing
−10.7%
AGP share
29.0% → 40.1%
IND share
2.2% → 24.0%
Turnout
— → —
58. Tamulpur60. Barkhetry
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