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3. Karimganj North

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Assam Assembly Election, 2001

AS-KARIMGANJ-NORTH

BJP 46.4%won by 17.7%UMFA 28.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 17.7%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 38.2% to 46.4% of the vote here (+8.2%).
  • New challengerUMFA (UMFA) finished second with 28.7% — it did not contest here in 1996.

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
97,884
Margin
17,321
17.70%

Candidates

9 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1MISSION RANJAN DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,42946.4%
  2. 2HAFIZ RASHID AHMED CHOUDHURYUMFA · UMFA28,10828.7%
  3. 3PARIMAL RANJAN ROYIndian National Congress · INC12,41412.7%
  4. 4NAZRUL ISLAM CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND9,0749.3%
  5. 5CHANDAN CHAKRABORTYCommunist Party of India · CPI1,7491.8%
  6. 6ARUNANGSHU BHATTACHARJEEIndependent · IND3560.4%
  7. 7SULTAN AHMED CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND2580.3%
  8. 8SAHANARA BEGUM (CHOUDHURY)Independent · IND2500.3%
  9. 9BENU BHUSHAN NATHAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC2460.3%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
AGP
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–UMFA swing
−20.5%
BJP share
38.2% → 46.4%
UMFA share
0.0% → 28.7%
Turnout
— → —
2. Patharkandi4. Karimganj South
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