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123. Digboi

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Assam Assembly Election, 2001

AS-DIGBOI

INC 60.2%won by 30.0%BJP 30.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.8% to 30.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 75.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
58,814
Margin
17,654
30.02%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RAMESWAR DHANOWARIndian National Congress · INC35,41860.2%
  2. 2BHABEN SHARMABharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,76430.2%
  3. 3AJIT BORAHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1,7723.0%
  4. 4MUNIN BORAHCommunist Party of India · CPI1,5552.6%
  5. 5SUNIL CHANDRA DEBNATHJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,4432.5%
  6. 6BRIJ PRODHANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL8621.5%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–BJP swing
−20.7%
INC share
62.0% → 60.2%
BJP share
11.3% → 30.2%
Turnout
— → —
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