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Assam · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1996

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Winner — 1996

KALI RANJAN DEB
BJP· BJP
BJP 33.4%INC 25.4%9 others 41.1%
Votes
27,180
33.4% share
Winning margin
6,493
8.0% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
76.0%
of 1,06,957

A clear win with a 8.0% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALI RANJAN DEB
BJP
BJP
27,18033.4%
2
ANIL CH. DEY
INC
INC
20,68725.4%
3
SANJIB SIKIDAR
CPM
United Front
16,51420.3%
4
BIJOY LAL DEB
IND
5,7487.1%
5
KHALILUR RAHMAN MIRA
IND
5,1616.3%
6
MUZAMMIL ALI LASKAR
AIIC(T)
2,3112.8%
7
HAJI SIRAJ UDDIN LASKAR
IND
1,5571.9%
8
ARUN KARMAKAR
URMCA
9231.1%
9
ABDUL HAMID MAZUMDER
IND
6930.8%
10
KESHA CH. DAS
IND
4720.6%
11
JIBAN KR. ADHIKARI
AMB
820.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (28th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
8.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.6% · min 4.3% · max 59.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
28th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
85th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 33.4%INC 25.4%CPM 20.3%IND 7.1%IND 6.3%OTH 7.4%

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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