Constituency
106. Sonari
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 1996
AS-SONARI
INC 61.8%won by 37.4%AGP 24.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 35.0% to 37.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 80.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
84,220
Margin
31,464
37.36%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1SARAT BORKATAKYIndian National Congress · INC52,05261.8%
- 2BANI CHANGMAIAsom Gana Parishad · AGP20,58824.4%
- 3JANKI NATH HANDIQUIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,1077.3%
- 4ANDRE YAS ORANGURMCA · URMCA3,9914.7%
- 5SATYA TANTIAIICT · AIICT1,4821.8%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–AGP swing
- +2.3%
- INC share
- 58.0% → 61.8%
- AGP share
- 22.9% → 24.4%
- Turnout
- — → —