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Assam · Assembly Constituency 54 · 1985
Gauhati West
Winner — 1985
RAMENDRA NARAYAN KALITA
IND
IND 59.9%INC 21.1%13 others 19.0%
Votes
43,149
59.9% share
Winning margin
27,979
38.8% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
75.5%
of 95,483
Gauhati West is a safe seat — RAMENDRA NARAYAN KALITA won by 38.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAMENDRA NARAYAN KALITA | IND | 43,149 | 59.9% |
| 2 | JAI KR. JAIN | INC | 15,170 | 21.1% |
| 3 | PRANESWAR KALITA | Left | 5,763 | 8.0% |
| 4 | KALIPADA SEN | IND | 2,515 | 3.5% |
| 5 | BINAY BASUMATARY | IND | 2,207 | 3.1% |
| 6 | DHIRESEAR KALITA | Left | 1,885 | 2.6% |
| 7 | MAHITOSH ROY | BJP | 290 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KISHORE SINGH | IND | 265 | 0.4% |
| 9 | NASSAR AHMED | IND | 193 | 0.3% |
| 10 | ASWINI KR. DAS | Janata | 145 | 0.2% |
| 11 | BASANTA BAISHYA | ICS | 117 | 0.2% |
| 12 | FAIZUR RAHMAN | IND | 116 | 0.2% |
| 13 | DEBANANDA DUTTA | IND | 84 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SATYA NARAYAN DHIRASHARIA | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
| 15 | SUSHIL KR. AGARWALA | IND | 72 | 0.1% |
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 (61st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe38.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 1.6% · max 43.6%
How contested is turnout?
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85%
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61st of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.1%
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72nd of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 59.9%INC 21.1%CPM 8.0%OTH 11.0%
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.