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Assam · Assembly Constituency 120 · 1996

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Winner — 1996

PRANATI PHUKAN
INC· INC
INC 44.1%CPM 35.3%7 others 20.6%
Votes
26,333
44.1% share
Winning margin
5,272
8.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.4%
of 89,863

A clear win with a 8.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PRANATI PHUKAN
INC
INC
26,33344.1%
2
SASHA KAMAL HANDIQUE
CPM
United Front
21,06135.3%
3
SUREN GOGOI
BJP
BJP
5,0748.5%
4
GULUK NAHAR DEKA
IND
2,8784.8%
5
KSHIRODE SAIKIA
IND
1,2322.1%
6
AMORJYOTI GOGOI
URMCA
1,2222.0%
7
DAYAL TANTI
AIIC(T)
8541.4%
8
BHABEN SAIKIA
IND
6401.1%
9
MAHENDRA DHADUMIA
IND
3920.7%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (105th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.0% · min 0.1% · max 46.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
105th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
103rd of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
58th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.1%CPM 35.3%BJP 8.5%OTH 12.1%

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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