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Assam · Assembly Constituency 63 · 2016Reserved (ST)
Chapaguri
Winner — 2016
THANESWAR BASUMATARY
BOPF· NDA (NDA)
BOPF 37.8%IND 36.5%2 others 25.7%
Votes
43,250
37.8% share
Winning margin
1,481
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
83.1%
of 1,37,677
Chapaguri was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 1,481 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.45 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THANESWAR BASUMATARY | BOPF NDA (NDA) | 43,250 | 37.8% |
| 2 | SUJAN DAS | IND | 41,769 | 36.5% |
| 3 | HITESH BASUMATARY | IND | 27,342 | 23.9% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,058 | 1.8% |
Average turnout (29th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.0% · min 0.6% · max 62.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
29th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
112th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
63rd of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BOPF 37.8%IND 36.5%IND 23.9%NOTA 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.45 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.