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Assam · Assembly Constituency 118 · 1978

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Winner — 1978

JOGEN HAZARIKA
JNP· Janata
JNP 22.9%INC 19.7%7 others 57.5%
Votes
7,981
22.9% share
Winning margin
1,118
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.2%
of 62,071

A closely fought contest. JOGEN HAZARIKA won with a 3.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JOGEN HAZARIKA
JNP
Janata
7,98122.9%
2
INDESWAR KHOUND
INC
INC
6,86319.7%
3
AMIYA GOGOI
INC(I)
INC
5,09214.6%
4
JATIN HAZARIKA
IND
3,51010.1%
5
ABIRAM CHANGA
IND
2,9208.4%
6
BIREN CHUTIA
IND
2,9118.3%
7
BUDHESWAR HAZARIKA
IND
2,8698.2%
8
NARAYAN GHATOWAR
IND
2,3686.8%
9
PADMABIKASH BORGOHAIN
IND
3841.1%

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 (108th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.4% · max 31.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
108th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 22.9%INC 19.7%INC(I) 14.6%IND 10.1%IND 8.4%IND 8.3%OTH 16.1%

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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