Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

Nowgong

Barooah, Dev Kanta (INC) won by 32,844 votes (18.9%).

Electors
3,42,855
Votes polled
1,73,832
Valid votes
1,73,832
Turnout
50.7%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1952-03-27

Margin vs 1952 national median: 18.9% (median 14.5%). Back to Assam · 1952 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Knife-edge (<2%)Flipped vs 2014
Margin · 2019
1.1%(-10.6%)
Turnout
86.0%(+5.3%)
NOTA
0.7%
Top-2 squeeze
98.6%

Winning margin over time · Nowgong

19521957196219671971197719841991199619981999200420092014201936%

Candidates

Candidates · Nowgong 1952
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Barooah, Dev KantaWinnerINC79,67345.8%
2Goswami Lakshmi PrasadSP_ABBR146,82926.9%
3Goswami, SukadevKMPP33,81819.5%
4ShamsunnaharIND13,5127.8%

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