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Assam · Assembly Constituency 24 · 1978
Gauripur
Winner — 1978
MOHAMMAD AZAD ALI
JNP· Janata
JNP 36.8%INC 28.0%4 others 35.2%
Votes
16,989
36.9% share
Winning margin
4,102
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
77.7%
of 59,316
A clear win with a 8.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAMMAD AZAD ALI | Janata | 16,989 | 36.9% |
| 2 | RAMESH CHANDRA ROY | INC | 12,887 | 27.9% |
| 3 | PARESH BARUA | 8,933 | 19.4% | |
| 4 | BATEDRA NATH BRAHMA | IND | 3,906 | 8.5% |
| 5 | INAMUL MAZID | IND | 2,424 | 5.3% |
| 6 | SAIFUR RAHMAN MANDAL |  INC(I)INC | 967 | 2.1% |
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.
Average turnout (42nd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.3% · min 2.4% · max 61.2%
How contested is turnout?
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87%
lowerhigher
42nd of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.02
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 126How much NOTA?
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3.5%
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2nd of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 36.9%INC 27.9%RSP 19.4%IND 8.5%IND 5.3%OTH 2.1%
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.