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Gossaigaon

Winner — 2026

SABHARAM BASUMATARY
BOPF· NDA (NDA)
BOPF 44.3%JMM 21.4%4 others 34.4%
Votes
44,394
44.4% share
Winning margin
22,977
23.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
87.1%
of 1,15,141

Gossaigaon is a safe seat — SABHARAM BASUMATARY won by 23.0%.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SABHARAM BASUMATARY
BOPF
NDA (NDA)
44,39444.4%
2
PHEDRICSON HANSDAK
21,41721.4%
3
ANINDA BASUMATARY
17,43117.4%
4
JOSEPH HASDA
15,12815.1%
NOTA
NOTA
1,1231.1%
6
HELEN MURMU
IND
6000.6%

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

Average turnout (44th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 1.3% · max 26.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
44th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
76th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BOPF 44.4%JMM 21.4%UPPL 17.4%INC 15.1%OTH 0.6%NOTA 1.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.67 Cr

A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,87,142
Density
269 / km²
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,296 km²
SC population3.3%
ST population31.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.6%Muslim 28.4%Christian 11.4%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water2.8%
Electricity23.0%
Sanitation29.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births81.9%
Children fully vaccinated51.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.6%
Children underweight (under 5)35.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER59.5%
Women literate73.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.2%
Clean cooking fuel43.3%
Health insurance50.2%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Mushroom

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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