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Assam · Assembly Constituency 126 · 2016

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Winner — 2016

BOLIN CHETIA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 32.1%INC 26.7%11 others 41.1%
Votes
38,845
32.1% share
Winning margin
6,566
5.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
77.2%
of 1,56,619

A clear win with a 5.4% margin.

Seat history

1 of 12 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2011 vs 2016

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BOLIN CHETIA
BJP
NDA (NDA)
38,84532.1%
2
BIRINCHI NEOG
INC
UPA
32,27926.7%
3
LAKHIN CHANDRA CHETIA
IND
22,00518.2%
4
DINDAYAL VERMA
IND
12,48110.3%
5
TIKENDRA THAPA
IND
5,0474.2%
6
DRONA CHARINGIA PHUKAN
CPM
2,3101.9%
—
NOTA
NOTA
2,0441.7%
8
BISWANATH BARUAH
IND
1,4301.2%
9
SHRIKUMAR DOHUTIA
IND
1,2641.1%
10
ANUP PRATIM BORBARUAH
NCP
UPA
8460.7%
11
BULBUL GOWALA
IND
7830.7%
12
RAMEN BORGOHAIN
IND
7580.6%
13
LALIT DEORI
IND
7560.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (45th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.3% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
45th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.75
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
109th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 32.1%INC 26.7%IND 18.2%IND 10.3%OTH 10.9%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/12

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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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