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Assam · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2016
Khumtai
Winner — 2016
MRINAL SAIKIA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 55.3%INC 39.1%4 others 5.6%
Votes
57,637
55.3% share
Winning margin
16,874
16.2% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
86.4%
of 1,20,648
Khumtai is a safe seat — MRINAL SAIKIA won by 16.2%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MRINAL SAIKIA | NDA (NDA) | 57,637 | 55.3% |
| 2 | BISMITA GOGOI | UPA | 40,763 | 39.1% |
| 3 | LALAN THAKUR | 2,005 | 1.9% | |
| 4 | SAHJAHAN ALI | 1,763 | 1.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,286 | 1.2% |
| 6 | HEMANTA DOLOI | IND | 813 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (89th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe16.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.9% · min 2.6% · max 89.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
89th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
88th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.3%INC 39.1%OTH 4.4%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.51 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.