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Assam · PC 7 · 1998
Gauhati
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
BHUBANESWAR KALITA
INC· INC
INC 49.6%BJP 27.3%5 others 23.1%
Votes
2,85,482
49.6% share
Winning margin
1,28,173
22.3% of votes
Total votes cast
5,75,939
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BHUBANESWAR KALITA | INC | 2,85,482 | 49.6% |
| 2 | MANORANJAN GOSWAMI | NDA | 1,57,309 | 27.3% |
| 3 | DR. PRABIN CHANDRA SARMA | NDA | 1,23,453 | 21.4% |
| 4 | DILIP CHAKRAVORTY | 4,452 | 0.8% | |
| 5 | GAUTAM UZIR | IND | 2,889 | 0.5% |
| 6 | BIREN CHANDRA RABHA | IND | 1,746 | 0.3% |
| 7 | MANISH BARUAH | IND | 608 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean22.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.6% · max 43.4%
How contested is turnout?
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81%
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6th of 14How crowded is the field?
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2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 14How much NOTA?
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0.3%
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14th of 14How often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.6%BJP 27.3%AGP 21.4%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.