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Assam · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2016
Tezpur
Winner — 2016
BRINDABAN GOSWAMI
AGP· NDA (NDA)
AGP 52.6%INC 27.0%7 others 20.5%
Votes
71,170
52.6% share
Winning margin
34,663
25.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
82.0%
of 1,65,087
Tezpur is a safe seat — BRINDABAN GOSWAMI won by 25.6%.
Seat history
0 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.55 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BRINDABAN GOSWAMI | NDA (NDA) | 71,170 | 52.6% |
| 2 | HIRANYA BHUYAN | UPA | 36,507 | 27.0% |
| 3 | SUKENDRA NATH | 22,295 | 16.5% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,514 | 1.1% |
| 5 | BIZIT SAIKIA | IND | 1,096 | 0.8% |
| 6 | NAYAN MONI CHOUDHURY | 855 | 0.6% | |
| 7 | BHABANANDA DEKA | IND | 742 | 0.6% |
| 8 | SUJIT SARMA | JMBP | 662 | 0.5% |
| 9 | MAHENDRA BHUYAN | UPA | 569 | 0.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (75th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe25.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.1% · min 1.3% · max 87.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
75th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.07
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
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93rd of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 52.6%INC 27.0%AIUDF 16.5%OTH 2.9%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.55 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.