Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

Gauhati

Prabin Chandra Sarmah (AGP) won by 1,14,397 votes (13.6%).

Electors
11,70,068
Votes polled
8,72,505
Valid votes
Turnout
74.6%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1996 national median: 13.6% (median 9.4%). Back to Assam · 1996 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 1996
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Prabin Chandra SarmahWinnerAGP3,72,83344.3%
2Bhubaneswar KalitaINC2,58,43630.7%
3Hiranya Kumar BhattacharyyaBJP1,63,47119.4%
4Achyut Kumar Goswami ThakuriaIND11,4291.4%
5Putul KelengIND7,7500.9%
6Bhubaneswar BhuyanIND6,2290.7%
7Jiban DasAIIC(T)5,6490.7%
8Nawazis Ara BegumSP4,3870.5%
9Prabin DasIND4,3840.5%
10Bapuji DekaIND2,4020.3%
11Manoranjan BasumatariIND2,2780.3%
12Bijay Krishna GhoshIND1,3900.2%
13Sujit Ranjan ChandaSHS9520.1%

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