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Assam · Assembly Constituency 100 · 1978

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Winner — 1978

GIRIDHAR THENGAL
CPI· Left
CPI 27.9%INC 21.5%9 others 50.6%
Votes
10,555
27.9% share
Winning margin
2,427
6.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
57.5%
of 65,744

A clear win with a 6.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GIRIDHAR THENGAL
CPI
Left
10,55527.9%
2
JOY CHANDRA BORA
INC
INC
8,12821.5%
3
SURENDRA NATH HAZARIKA
CPM
Left
5,92615.7%
4
SASHI SAIKIA
JNP
Janata
4,76612.6%
5
PRANAB SAIKIA
INC(I)
INC
2,9587.8%
6
SAFIUR RAHMAN
IND
2,3556.2%
7
HABIL KASHYAP
IND
1,7314.6%
8
BHUBAN CHANDRA HANDIQUE
IND
8212.2%
9
DINESWAR TASHA
IND
2780.7%
10
MOHENDRA GOGOI
IND
2060.5%
11
ROSESWAR BARUAH
IND
800.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (117th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
6.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.0% · min 2.8% · max 82.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
117th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.01
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
77th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 27.9%INC 21.5%CPM 15.7%JNP 12.6%INC(I) 7.8%IND 6.2%OTH 8.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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