Constituency
44. Nowgong
Community mirrorAssam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1957
IN-NOWGONG
INC 61.7%won by 33.8%IND 28.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.9% to 33.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Samajwadi Party (SP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.7% of the vote between them, up from 72.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
3,92,935
Turnout
49.1%
Valid votes
1,92,740
Margin
65,055
33.75%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1KATAKI, LILADHARIndian National Congress · INC1,19,00261.7%
- 2GOSWAMI, SUKADEVIndependent · IND53,94728.0%
- 3AMIRUDDINIndependent · IND19,79110.3%
Since 1951
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −4.3%
- INC share
- 45.8% → 61.7%
- IND share
- 7.8% → 28.0%
- Turnout
- 50.7% → 49.1%