Elections Archive

GEN · Assam

Jorhat

Bijoy Krishna Handique (INC) won by 71,914 votes (9.4%).

Electors
11,82,349
Votes polled
7,65,059
Valid votes
7,63,267
Turnout
64.7%
NOTA
0
Polling date
2009-04-16

Margin vs 2009 national median: 9.4% (median 7.0%). Back to Assam · 2009 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
10.5%(+2.6%)
Turnout
80.5%(+0.4%)
NOTA
1.0%
Top-2 squeeze
98.7%

Winning margin over time · Jorhat

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Candidates

Candidates · Jorhat 2009
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Bijoy Krishna HandiqueWinnerINC3,62,32047.5%
2Kamakhya TasaBJP2,90,40638.0%
3Drupad BorgohainCPI74,1859.7%
4Sujit SahuIND17,1492.2%
5Raj Kumar DowarahIND5,7660.8%
6Abinash Kishore BorahRWS5,6310.7%
7Navaprokash SonowalIND4,5610.6%
8Biren NandaJMM3,4370.5%

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