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Assam · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2001
Barchalla
Winner — 2001
TANKA BAHADUR RAI
INC· INC
INC 35.8%AGP 23.5%8 others 40.7%
Votes
26,567
35.8% share
Winning margin
9,112
12.3% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.4%
of 1,02,505
A clear win with a 12.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TANKA BAHADUR RAI | INC | 26,567 | 35.8% |
| 2 | PRAFULLA GOSWAMI | 17,455 | 23.5% | |
| 3 | RANJIT NEOG | NDA | 11,072 | 14.9% |
| 4 | TARUN KUMAR NATH | 8,425 | 11.3% | |
| 5 | RUDRA PARAJULI | IND | 6,337 | 8.5% |
| 6 | MATHURAM GOR | IND | 3,133 | 4.2% |
| 7 | HELENA MURMU | NCP | 445 | 0.6% |
| 8 | NITUL BASUMATARY | UBNLF | 316 | 0.4% |
| 9 | LALIT BARUAH | IND | 272 | 0.4% |
| 10 | KANAK CHANDRA BASUMATARY | IND | 209 | 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.
Average turnout (68th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe12.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 0.9% · max 54.9%
How contested is turnout?
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85%
lowerhigher
68th of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.3%
lowerhigher
56th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 35.8%AGP 23.5%BJP 14.9%CPM 11.3%IND 8.5%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.