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Constituency

70. Majbat

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-MAJBAT

INC 36.5%won by 0.8%IND 35.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.2% to 0.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.3% of the vote between them, up from 60.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
66,195
Margin
545
0.82%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−23.4%
INC share
42.2% 36.5%
IND share
18.0% 35.7%
Turnout