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Assam · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1978

Karimganj South

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Winner — 1978

ABDUL MUQTADIR CHOUDHURY
INC· INC
INC 41.1%IND 28.0%6 others 30.9%
Votes
19,047
41.1% share
Winning margin
6,059
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
59.5%
of 78,006

A clear win with a 13.1% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL MUQTADIR CHOUDHURY
INC
INC
19,04741.1%
2
NIKHIL KANTI DAS
IND
12,98828.0%
3
ABDUL KHALIQUE
IND
5,22011.3%
4
ABDUL HAMID CHOUDHURY
JNP
Janata
5,15011.1%
5
KETAKI PRASAD DUTTE
IND
1,9074.1%
6
SATYABRATA ROY
IND
1,1372.5%
7
AMARENDRA CHOUDHURY
INC(I)
INC
8551.8%
8
MUKTESWAR CHOWDHRY
IND
860.2%

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

Average turnout (27th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 1.0% · max 35.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
27th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.66
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
78th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 41.1%IND 28.0%IND 11.3%JNP 11.1%OTH 8.6%

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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