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62. Barama

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-BARAMA

AGP 39.4%won by 13.6%IND 25.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: NAGP (NAGP) lost it to Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), which now leads by 13.6%.

  • AGP vote shareAGP went from 26.8% to 39.4% of the vote here (+12.6%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.8% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.3% of the vote between them, up from 56.9% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
72,705
Margin
9,866
13.57%

Candidates

12 contested · winner AGP
  1. 1REKHA RANI DAS BOROAsom Gana Parishad · AGP28,65639.4%
  2. 2GANGADHAR RAMCHIARYIndependent · IND18,79025.8%
  3. 3PANIRAM RABHAIndependent · IND10,48414.4%
  4. 4PRAFULLA BOROIndian National Congress · INC5,2317.2%
  5. 5NILAMANI DEKABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,7383.8%
  6. 6JATIN BRAHMAIndependent · IND2,1493.0%
  7. 7GANESWAR BRAHMAIndependent · IND2,0212.8%
  8. 8BAIKUNTHA DASIndependent · IND1,1961.6%
  9. 9MANIK DASIndependent · IND5660.8%
  10. 10LILADHAR DASAIICT · AIICT3240.4%
  11. 11SUDHAN DEKAIndependent · IND2920.4%
  12. 12KISHOR BRAHMAIndependent · IND2580.4%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
NAGP
Winner now
AGPflipped
AGP–IND swing
−13.3%
AGP share
26.8% → 39.4%
IND share
0.0% → 25.8%
Turnout
— → —
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