Constituency
54. Tezpur
Community mirrorAssam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-TEZPUR
INC 34.1%won by 3.8%BJP 30.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.6% to 3.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.4% between them, down from 69.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.4% to 69.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,71,406
Turnout
69.7%
Valid votes
6,77,202
Margin
25,706
3.80%
Candidates
14 contested · winner INC- 1Moni Kumar SubbaIndian National Congress · INC2,30,88434.1%
- 2Ram Prasad SarmahBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,05,17830.3%
- 3Dr Kosheswar BoraAsom Gana Parishad · AGP2,03,14130.0%
- 4Joseph KandulnaIndependent · IND17,6262.6%
- 5Bibek DasCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL8,8551.3%
- 6Kul Bahadur ChetryNationalist Congress Party · NCP2,6570.4%
- 7Syed Hussain Ali ShahIndependent · IND1,8930.3%
- 8Noor Jaman AhmedIndependent · IND1,2340.2%
- 9Ilman TantiIndependent · IND1,2320.2%
- 10Helena MurmurIndependent · IND1,1970.2%
- 11Kanak KhaundIndependent · IND8910.1%
- 12MohibullahRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD8820.1%
- 13Purnanarayan SinhaIndependent · IND8380.1%
- 14Abul KhayerIndependent · IND6940.1%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–BJP swing
- −16.8%
- INC share
- 45.2% → 34.1%
- BJP share
- 24.6% → 30.3%
- Turnout
- 65.3% → 69.7%