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Assam · Assembly Constituency 35 · 1996Reserved (SC)
Abhayapuri South
Winner — 1996
RABIN BANIKYA
AGP· United Front
AGP 57.0%INC 22.2%3 others 20.7%
Votes
43,549
57.0% share
Winning margin
26,572
34.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
82.7%
of 92,372
Abhayapuri South is a safe seat — RABIN BANIKYA won by 34.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RABIN BANIKYA | United Front | 43,549 | 57.0% |
| 2 | CHANDAN KUMAR SARKAR | INC | 16,977 | 22.2% |
| 3 | RATNESWAR SARKAR | UMFA | 11,628 | 15.2% |
| 4 | PRASANTA PODDAR | BJP | 3,982 | 5.2% |
| 5 | RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURY | AIIC(T) | 215 | 0.3% |
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.
Low turnout (126th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe34.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.1% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
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73%
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126th of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 126How much NOTA?
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2.6%
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6th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 57.0%INC 22.2%UMFA 15.2%BJP 5.2%OTH 0.3%
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.