Constituency
22. Salmara South
Community mirrorAssam Assembly Election, 2001
AS-SALMARA-SOUTH
INC 59.2%won by 25.2%IND 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.5% to 25.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.2% of the vote between them, up from 82.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
79,971
Margin
20,146
25.19%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1WAZED ALI CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC47,32959.2%
- 2DEWAN JOYNAL ABEDINIndependent · IND27,18334.0%
- 3JAHIR UDDINAsom Gana Parishad · AGP1,9332.4%
- 4SAIKHUL ISLAMSamajwadi Party · SP1,6912.1%
- 5JOYNAL ABEDIN BEPARINationalist Congress Party · NCP6230.8%
- 6AYESA KHATUNIndependent · IND5610.7%
- 7NASER ALI SHEIKHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP4640.6%
- 8MOTIOR ROHMANIndependent · IND1870.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −11.3%
- INC share
- 59.6% → 59.2%
- IND share
- 23.2% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- — → —