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55. Nowgong

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Assam · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-NOWGONG

BJP 43.2%won by 4.7%INC 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 4.7%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 36.2% to 43.2% of the vote here (+7.0%).
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 11.4% to 68.4%.

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

Electorate
11,13,339
Turnout
68.4%
Valid votes
7,61,698
Margin
35,428
4.65%

Candidates

8 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Rajen GohainBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,28,86143.2%
  2. 2Nripen GoswamiIndian National Congress · INC2,93,43338.5%
  3. 3Muhi Ram SaikiaAsom Gana Parishad · AGP1,03,49713.6%
  4. 4Rimal AmsihIndependent · IND16,9072.2%
  5. 5Hafiz Rashid Ahmed ChoudhuryUMFA · UMFA13,4051.8%
  6. 6Mustafa Kamal PassaSamajwadi Party · SP2,7600.4%
  7. 7Dharmeswar BorahIndependent · IND1,8150.2%
  8. 8Santosh Kumar DebAJBP · AJBP1,0200.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–INC swing
+10.6%
BJP share
36.2% → 43.2%
INC share
42.1% → 38.5%
Turnout
57.1% → 68.4%
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