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Assam · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1996

Jalukbari

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Winner — 1996

BHRIGU KUMAR PHUKAN
AGP· United Front
AGP 55.0%INC 34.7%12 others 10.3%
Votes
46,446
55.0% share
Winning margin
17,128
20.3% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
73.8%
of 1,14,539

Jalukbari is a safe seat — BHRIGU KUMAR PHUKAN won by 20.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHRIGU KUMAR PHUKAN
AGP
United Front
46,44655.0%
2
HIMANTA BISWA SARMA
INC
INC
29,31834.7%
3
SASI SARMA
BJP
BJP
7,1368.4%
4
KRISHNA MOORTI BARUAH
IND
2590.3%
5
BASANTA KAKOTI
AIIC(T)
2030.2%
6
TAFIQUL HUSSAIN
IND
1660.2%
7
UMESH CHANDRA DAS
IND
1540.2%
8
ATMA RAM DEKA
IND
1360.2%
9
NAGEN CHANDRA DAS
IND
1360.2%
10
MON MOHAN CHOUDHURY
IND
1260.1%
11
BIPUL PAUL
IND
1190.1%
12
BIJOY KRISHNA GHOSH
IND
1120.1%
13
AJIT KUMAR PAUL
IND
1000.1%
14
NARAYAN SARMA
IND
790.1%

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

High turnout (6th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
20.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 37.6% · min 2.9% · max 76.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
6th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.54
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
81st of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.54EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 55.0%INC 34.7%BJP 8.4%OTH 1.9%

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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