Constituency
98. Jorhat
Community mirrorAssam · Assam Assembly Election, 2016
AS-JORHAT
BJP 52.9%won by 10.4%INC 42.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 10.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 5.1% to 52.9% of the vote here (+47.8%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.7% to 79.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,63,793
Turnout
79.9%
Valid votes
1,30,809
Margin
13,638
10.43%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1HITENDRA NATH GOSWAMIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP69,20952.9%
- 2RANA GOSWAMIIndian National Congress · INC55,57142.5%
- 3NIRMAL CHANDRA GOGOICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,5481.2%
- 4PRODYUT KUMAR BORALDP · LDP1,3721.0%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,1840.9%
- 6SANJEEV RAJKHOWAAll India United Democratic Front · AIUDF8420.6%
- 7BHASKAR JYOTI MAHANTAIndependent · IND6350.5%
- 8JIBON CHANDRA SARMAHIndependent · IND4480.3%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +70.2%
- BJP share
- 5.1% → 52.9%
- INC share
- 64.9% → 42.5%
- Turnout
- 68.2% → 79.9%