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Assam · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1978
Majbat
Winner — 1978
SILVIUS CONDPAN
JNP· Janata
JNP 24.6%INC 24.3%5 others 51.1%
Votes
9,446
24.6% share
Winning margin
105
0.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.0%
of 54,910
Majbat was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.3% — fewer than 105 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SILVIUS CONDPAN | Janata | 9,446 | 24.6% |
| 2 | JOY NATH DEKA | INC | 9,341 | 24.3% |
| 3 | BIHURAM KACHARI | IND | 9,239 | 24.1% |
| 4 | CHANDRA MOHAN CHETRU |  INC(I)INC | 8,104 | 21.1% |
| 5 | ADHAR CHANDRA DAS | IND | 1,226 | 3.2% |
| 6 | KHAGENDRA BASUMATARY | IND | 787 | 2.0% |
| 7 | SUREN BARUA | IND | 265 | 0.7% |
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 (62nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.3% · max 25.0%
How contested is turnout?
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85%
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62nd of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.39
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.2%
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70th of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.39EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 24.6%INC 24.3%IND 24.1%INC(I) 21.1%OTH 5.9%
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.