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54. Jorhat

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Assam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1971

IN-JORHAT

INC 55.3%won by 38.2%RCI 17.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 22.4% to 38.2%.

  • New challengerRCI (RCI) finished second with 17.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 8.2% to 43.7%.

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

Electorate
4,25,987
Turnout
43.7%
Valid votes
1,86,023
Margin
71,010
38.17%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1TARUN GOGOIIndian National Congress · INC1,02,82055.3%
  2. 2KHOGEN BAR BARUAHRCI · RCI31,81017.1%
  3. 3MAHES CHANDRA BARUAPraja Socialist Party · PSP19,79810.6%
  4. 4HEMEN BAROOAHIndependent · IND16,0118.6%
  5. 5SURYYA KAMAL SHUKONIndependent · IND12,1316.5%
  6. 6BEGUM MAFIDA AHMEDNCO · NCO3,4531.9%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–RCI swing
−8.1%
INC share
46.2% → 55.3%
RCI share
0.0% → 17.1%
Turnout
51.9% → 43.7%
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