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Assam · Assembly Constituency 118 · 2026
Silchar
Winner — 2026
DR. RAJDEEP ROY
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 64.1%INC 32.8%6 others 3.1%
Votes
1,10,758
64.1% share
Winning margin
53,997
31.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
81.1%
of 2,13,230
Silchar is a safe seat — DR. RAJDEEP ROY won by 31.3%.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. RAJDEEP ROY | NDA (NDA) | 1,10,758 | 64.1% |
| 2 | ABHIJIT PAUL | 56,761 | 32.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,002 | 1.7% |
| 4 | BHABOTOSH CHAKRABORTY | 707 | 0.4% | |
| 5 | SUBRATA KR. CHANDA | IND | 681 | 0.4% |
| 6 | RANU DAS | IND | 367 | 0.2% |
| 7 | GAUTAM DAS | IND | 275 | 0.2% |
| 8 | PAPLU NATH | IND | 257 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (108th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 1.4% · max 31.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
108th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.93
fewer partiesmore parties
104th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
25th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 64.1%INC 32.9%OTH 1.3%NOTA 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
17,36,617
Density
459 / km²
Sex ratio
959 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,786 km²
SC population15.3%
ST population1.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.8%Muslim 37.7%Other 2.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water36.4%
Electricity38.1%
Sanitation81.0%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births79.2%
Children fully vaccinated70.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER28.7%
Children underweight (under 5)38.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.4%
Women literate77.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.9%
Clean cooking fuel43.0%
Health insurance57.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Scented and Glutonious Rice
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.