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53. Gauhati East

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Assam · Assam Assembly Election, 2021

AS-GAUHATI-EAST

BJP 66.3%won by 49.2%INC 17.2%

What changed here

Derived

Bharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 59.4% to 49.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.5% between them, down from 97.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.9% to 71.1%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,40,455
Turnout
71.1%
Valid votes
1,71,060
Margin
84,100
49.16%

Since 2016

Derived
Winner then
BJP
Winner now
BJP
BJPINC swing
−10.3%
BJP share
78.5% 66.3%
INC share
19.0% 17.2%
Turnout
75.1% 71.1%