Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

Gauhati

Hem Borua (PSP) won by 32,062 votes (12.0%).

Electors
4,67,175
Votes polled
2,80,492
Valid votes
2,68,162
Turnout
60.0%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 12.0% (median 12.2%). Back to Assam · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2014
Margin · 2019
19.7%(-1.3%)
Turnout
91.4%(+12.7%)
NOTA
0.6%
Top-2 squeeze
95.4%

Winning margin over time · Gauhati

19521957196219671971197719841991199619981999200420092014201943%

Candidates

Candidates · Gauhati 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Hem BoruaWinnerPSP1,33,81249.9%
2Tirtha Nath SarmahINC1,01,75037.9%
3Nandeswar TalukdarCPI32,60012.2%

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