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Assam · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1983Reserved (ST)
Howraghat
Winner — 1983
DORSINGH TERANG
INC· Congress (I)
INC 48.2%IND 32.2%2 others 19.6%
Votes
10,226
48.3% share
Winning margin
3,401
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
40.5%
of 52,343
Howraghat is a safe seat — DORSINGH TERANG won by 16.1%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DORSINGH TERANG | Congress (I) | 10,226 | 48.3% |
| 2 | RESULO HEMRE RENGMA | IND | 6,825 | 32.2% |
| 3 | CHATRA SING TERON | ICS | 3,343 | 15.8% |
| 4 | JATINDRA | IND | 801 | 3.8% |
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 (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 6.5% · max 36.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
22nd of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.5%
lowerhigher
37th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
109 seats · 55 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.3%IND 32.2%ICS 15.8%OTH 3.8%
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.