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Assam · Assembly Constituency 90 · 1962
Sonari
Winner — 1962
BIMALA PRASAD CHALIHA
INC· INC
INC 61.9%PSP 16.5%2 others 21.6%
Votes
10,319
61.9% share
Winning margin
7,561
45.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
42.8%
of 38,964
Sonari is a safe seat — BIMALA PRASAD CHALIHA won by 45.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIMALA PRASAD CHALIHA | INC | 10,319 | 61.9% |
| 2 | SASHIDHAR PHUKAN | Praja Socialist Party | 2,758 | 16.5% |
| 3 | HEM CHANDRA CHAH | IND | 2,361 | 14.2% |
| 4 | HARI KANTA BARUAH | RCP | 1,241 | 7.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
Low turnout (110th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe45.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.4% · min 2.7% · max 68.4%
How contested is turnout?
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81%
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110th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.31
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40th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.8%
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21st of 126Where does the house stand?
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105 seats · 53 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.9%PSP 16.5%IND 14.2%RCP 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.