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Assam · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1972
Biswanath
Winner — 1972
KISHESWAR BORA
IND
IND 39.2%INC 36.5%2 others 24.4%
Votes
12,974
39.2% share
Winning margin
903
2.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
63.0%
of 52,561
A closely fought contest. KISHESWAR BORA won with a 2.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KISHESWAR BORA | IND | 12,974 | 39.2% |
| 2 | BISWADEV SARMAH | Congress (R) | 12,071 | 36.5% |
| 3 | PUNU ORAO | IND | 6,150 | 18.6% |
| 4 | BHARAT CHANDRA DAS | 1,914 | 5.8% |
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 (109th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe2.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.4% · min 1.1% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
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81%
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109th of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.71
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123rd of 126How much NOTA?
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1.3%
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52nd of 126Where does the house stand?
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114 seats · 58 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.2%INC 36.5%IND 18.6%SOP 5.8%
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.