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117. Lahowal

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Assam Assembly Election, 1996

AS-LAHOWAL

INC 50.4%won by 10.5%AGP 39.9%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.3% to 10.5%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.2% of the vote between them, up from 60.0% — a tighter two-way 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
58,676
Margin
6,171
10.52%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1PRITHIBI MAJHIIndian National Congress · INC29,55550.4%
  2. 2KARUNA HAZARIKAAsom Gana Parishad · AGP23,38439.9%
  3. 3PUNARAM DASAIICT · AIICT2,9365.0%
  4. 4BIRALA SAIKIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,0311.8%
  5. 5PADMADHAR KONWARJanata Dal · JD7831.3%
  6. 6BROJESH MISHRAShiv Sena · SHS4390.7%
  7. 7MUKUT SONOWALIndependent · IND3070.5%
  8. 8KARUN GOGOIIndependent · IND2410.4%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–AGP swing
−15.8%
INC share
43.2% → 50.4%
AGP share
16.8% → 39.9%
Turnout
— → —
116. Dibrugarh118. Duliajan
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