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51. Barpeta

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Assam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-BARPETA

INC 43.2%won by 11.8%BJP 31.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: UMFA (UMFA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 43.2% of the vote here (+43.2%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.5% between them, down from 80.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 14.0% to 73.7%.

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

Electorate
10,23,625
Turnout
73.7%
Valid votes
7,54,333
Margin
89,362
11.85%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1A F Golam OsmaniIndian National Congress · INC3,25,83843.2%
  2. 2Ramani Kanta DekaBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,36,47631.3%
  3. 3Uddhab BarmanCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,41,27218.7%
  4. 4Abdus Samad AhmedUMFA · UMFA40,2565.3%
  5. 5Bhubaneswar BarmanSamajwadi Party · SP4,0910.5%
  6. 6Jalal Uddin AhmedIndependent · IND2,9880.4%
  7. 7Dilip SarkarIndependent · IND2,8570.4%
  8. 8Mahammad AliIndependent · IND5550.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
UMFA
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–BJP swing
+33.7%
INC share
0.0% → 43.2%
BJP share
21.8% → 31.3%
Turnout
59.7% → 73.7%
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