Constituency
106. Sonari
Community mirrorAssam · Assam Assembly Election, 2016
AS-SONARI
BJP 55.8%won by 18.4%INC 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 18.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 26.1% to 55.8% of the vote here (+29.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 79.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.2% to 86.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,51,738
Turnout
86.6%
Valid votes
1,31,346
Margin
24,117
18.36%
Candidates
8 contested · winner BJP- 1TOPON KUMAR GOGOIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP73,32755.8%
- 2SARAT BARKATAKYIndian National Congress · INC49,21037.5%
- 3None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,1442.4%
- 4RATAN HEMROMIndependent · IND1,5791.2%
- 5ANUP BHOWMIKJanata Dal (United) · JDU1,3301.0%
- 6BISHNU KOYABVM · BVM1,2541.0%
- 7RAYMOND KUJURJNCP · JNCP7700.6%
- 8MONIL BOKALIALLDP · LDP7320.6%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–INC swing
- +45.6%
- BJP share
- 26.1% → 55.8%
- INC share
- 53.4% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- 72.3% → 86.6%