Constituency
9. Silchar
Community mirrorAssam · Assam Assembly Election, 2016
AS-SILCHAR
BJP 60.5%won by 25.5%INC 35.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 25.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 37.3% to 60.5% of the vote here (+23.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.6% of the vote between them, up from 87.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 13.0% to 75.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,08,866
Turnout
75.0%
Valid votes
1,56,594
Margin
39,920
25.49%
Candidates
16 contested · winner BJP- 1DILIP KUMAR PAULBharatiya Janata Party · BJP94,78760.5%
- 2BITHIKA DEVIndian National Congress · INC54,86735.0%
- 3SUPRIYA BHATTACHARJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,9611.3%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,1430.7%
- 5SHUVADIP DATTAIndependent · IND6570.4%
- 6RITA MAZUMDERIndependent · IND5260.3%
- 7IMDAD HUSSAIN LASKARIndependent · IND5120.3%
- 8SAHIN AHMED CHOUDHURYSamajwadi Party · SP3320.2%
- 9PRADIP KUMAR DEBSUCI · SUCI3240.2%
- 10BIJU CHANDAIndependent · IND3180.2%
- 11KHAIRUL ALAM BARBHUIYAIndependent · IND2700.2%
- 12BROJALAL DASIndependent · IND2320.1%
- 13ASCHAM UDDIN LASKARIndependent · IND2110.1%
- 14NILOM SANJIB SARMAHBGANP · BGANP1990.1%
- 15MONILAL DASIndependent · IND1580.1%
- 16ASHIM KUMAR DASIndependent · IND970.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +38.6%
- BJP share
- 37.3% → 60.5%
- INC share
- 50.3% → 35.0%
- Turnout
- 62.0% → 75.0%