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Silchar

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Winner — 2014 by-elections

Dilip Kumar Paul
BJP
BJP 58.4%INC 29.2%10 others 12.4%
Votes
74,898
58.4% share
Winning margin
37,441
29.2% of votes
Total candidates
12

Silchar is a safe seat — Dilip Kumar Paul won by 29.2%.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Dilip Kumar Paul
BJP
74,89858.4%
2
A.D.Mazumder
INC
37,45729.2%
3
N.A.Barbhuita
ALUDF
11,2038.7%
4
Dulal Mitra
CPM
2,4011.9%
5
P.K. Deb
SUCI(C)
8810.7%
6
S.Datta
IND
4650.4%
7
J.U.Mazumder
IND
2720.2%
8
S.R. Das
IND
2050.2%
9
Biju Chanda
IND
1730.1%
10
Puspita Davi
IND
1480.1%
11
Kaushik paul
IND
1410.1%
12
Ashim das
IND
770.1%

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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
29.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 0.1% · max 53.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
97%
lowerhigher
1st of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.16
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
99th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
3 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 58.4%INC 29.2%ALUDF 8.7%OTH 3.7%

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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