Constituency
37. Goalpara East
Community mirrorAssam · Assam Assembly Election, 2016
AS-GOALPARA-EAST
INC 33.5%won by 1.5%BJP 32.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 14.7% to 33.5% of the vote here (+18.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.5% of the vote between them, up from 52.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.5% to 90.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,89,329
Turnout
90.4%
Valid votes
1,71,207
Margin
2,581
1.51%
Candidates
14 contested · winner INC- 1ABUL KALAM RASHEED ALAMIndian National Congress · INC57,37433.5%
- 2GAURANGA PRASAD DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,79332.0%
- 3SHADEED MAZUMDERAll India United Democratic Front · AIUDF27,77816.2%
- 4ABUL KALAM HUSSAINIndependent · IND12,1387.1%
- 5ELBARTH MARAKAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC7,1724.2%
- 6PUNAM CHAND SHARMA (LILU)NPEP · NPEP6,7103.9%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0640.6%
- 8KOFIL UDDIN AHMEDNationalist Congress Party · NCP9710.6%
- 9BIRMAL RAYIndependent · IND7700.4%
- 10SOLEMAN ALIBHARP · BHARP5920.3%
- 11NAREN SANKAR RABHAIndependent · IND4950.3%
- 12MEHBUBAR RAHMANRPIA · RPIA4830.3%
- 13MUJAHARUL ISLAMIndependent · IND4470.3%
- 14ABDUL HAMIDSUCI · SUCI4200.2%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIUDF
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJP swing
- −10.8%
- INC share
- 14.7% → 33.5%
- BJP share
- 2.4% → 32.0%
- Turnout
- 83.9% → 90.4%