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Assam · Assembly Constituency 2 · 1978

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Winner — 1978

FAKRUL ISLAM
IND
IND 26.3%IND 14.8%7 others 58.9%
Votes
12,515
26.3% share
Winning margin
5,485
11.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.7%
of 70,213

A clear win with a 11.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
FAKRUL ISLAM
IND
12,51526.3%
2
ATUL CHANDRA CHAKRAVORTY
IND
7,03014.8%
3
NOBA RAJKUMAR
IND
7,02514.8%
4
BISHWANATH UPADHYAYA
JNP
Janata
5,90912.4%
5
DAKSHINA RANJAN DEB
INC
INC
4,86810.2%
6
SHEK MOINUDDIN
INC(I)
INC
3,4927.3%
7
MOTILAL RAM KANOO
IND
3,3317.0%
8
KASHIRODE RANJAN DAS
IND
2,7295.7%
9
NARENDRA JAISWAL
IND
6631.4%

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.

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Average turnout (43rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
11.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.9% · max 68.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
43rd of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
61st of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 26.3%IND 14.8%IND 14.8%JNP 12.4%INC 10.2%INC(I) 7.3%OTH 14.1%

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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