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Assam · Assembly Constituency 75 · 2001
Sootea
Winner — 2001
PRANESWAR BASUMATARI
INC· INC
INC 48.7%AGP 47.8%3 others 3.5%
Votes
43,559
48.7% share
Winning margin
765
0.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,18,358
Sootea was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.8% — fewer than 765 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PRANESWAR BASUMATARI | INC | 43,559 | 48.7% |
| 2 | PADMA HAZARIKA | 42,794 | 47.8% | |
| 3 | PREM NEWAR | IND | 1,603 | 1.8% |
| 4 | DINESH MAHANTA | IND | 822 | 0.9% |
| 5 | RUPALI BASUMATARY | UBNLF | 713 | 0.8% |
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 (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.8% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
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89%
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33rd of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 126How much NOTA?
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0.6%
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113th of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.7%AGP 47.8%OTH 3.5%
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.