Constituency
95. Golaghat
Community mirrorAssam · Assam Assembly Election, 2016
AS-GOLAGHAT
INC 50.2%won by 3.5%BJP 46.6%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.6% to 3.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.3% to 83.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,75,488
Turnout
83.9%
Valid votes
1,47,225
Margin
5,213
3.54%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1AJANTA NEOGIndian National Congress · INC73,86250.2%
- 2BITUPAN SAIKIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP68,64946.6%
- 3SYED JAHID ABDULLAHAll India United Democratic Front · AIUDF1,8041.2%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,7171.2%
- 5DIPANKAR DASIndependent · IND1,1930.8%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −58.8%
- INC share
- 64.9% → 50.2%
- BJP share
- 2.6% → 46.6%
- Turnout
- 75.5% → 83.9%