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Assam · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1978
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Winner — 1978
GOURI SANKAR ROY
INC· INC
INC 49.8%JNP 44.1%3 others 6.2%
Votes
21,274
49.8% share
Winning margin
2,432
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
61.8%
of 69,157
A clear win with a 5.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOURI SANKAR ROY | INC | 21,274 | 49.8% |
| 2 | TAJEMUL ALI LASKAR | Janata | 18,842 | 44.1% |
| 3 | ABDUL JABBAR MAZUMDAR | IND | 1,814 | 4.2% |
| 4 | MOINUL HAQUE CHOUDHURY |  INC(I)INC | 455 | 1.1% |
| 5 | AKHTAR CHANDRA DAS | IND | 375 | 0.9% |
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.
High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 5.7% · max 39.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
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3rd of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.31
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 126How much NOTA?
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0.6%
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115th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.31EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.8%JNP 44.1%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.