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Assam · Assembly Constituency 66 · 2001
Sipajhar
Winner — 2001
DR. ZOII NATH SARMAH
AGP· NDA (NDA)
AGP 49.2%INC 49.0%7 others 1.8%
Votes
45,978
49.2% share
Winning margin
214
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.0%
of 1,21,347
Sipajhar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 214 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. ZOII NATH SARMAH | NDA (NDA) | 45,978 | 49.2% |
| 2 | BINANDA KUMAR SAIKIA | INC | 45,764 | 49.0% |
| 3 | DR. LOKESWAR NATH | IND | 663 | 0.7% |
| 4 | SAHNUR ALI | Samajwadi Party | 266 | 0.3% |
| 5 | GIREN KALITA | NCP | 219 | 0.2% |
| 6 | JITEN BARUAH |  AITC | 162 | 0.2% |
| 7 | MITRA DHAR BORKAKATI | RJD | 135 | 0.1% |
| 8 | DILIP KUMAR BANIA | IND | 113 | 0.1% |
| 9 | RAJANI KANTA DAS | IND | 78 | 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 (84th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 0.2% · max 58.9%
How contested is turnout?
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83%
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84th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.34
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.2%
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68th of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.34EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 49.2%INC 49.0%OTH 1.7%
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.