Constituency
65. Kalaigaon
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1996
AS-KALAIGAON
AGP 29.2%won by 3.1%IND 26.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Asom Gana Parishad (AGP), which now leads by 3.1%.
- AGP vote shareAGP went from 20.0% to 29.2% of the vote here (+9.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 55.4% of the vote between them, up from 44.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
79,599
Margin
2,428
3.05%
Candidates
8 contested · winner AGP- 1MAHENDRA MOHAN RAI CHOUDHURYAsom Gana Parishad · AGP23,24829.2%
- 2BHUPEN BOROIndependent · IND20,82026.2%
- 3MD. MAZIBAR RAHAMANIndian National Congress · INC16,83221.1%
- 4LAKSHMI KANTA SAIKIAICS · ICS7,0578.9%
- 5RAMANI SAHARIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,0548.9%
- 6ABDUL WAHAB TALUKDARAIICT · AIICT3,2254.1%
- 7KANAK CHANDRA DEV SARMAIndependent · IND1,0571.3%
- 8KALI MOLLAHIndependent · IND3060.4%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- AGPflipped
- AGP–IND swing
- +7.5%
- AGP share
- 20.0% → 29.2%
- IND share
- 24.4% → 26.2%
- Turnout
- — → —