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Assam · Assembly Constituency 18 · 2026
Bongaigaon
Winner — 2026
DIPTIMAYEE CHOUDHURY
AGP· NDA (NDA)
AGP 46.0%INC 30.1%5 others 23.8%
Votes
72,247
46.1% share
Winning margin
24,998
15.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
91.0%
of 1,72,508
Bongaigaon is a safe seat — DIPTIMAYEE CHOUDHURY won by 15.9%.
Seat history
1 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIPTIMAYEE CHOUDHURY | NDA (NDA) | 72,247 | 46.1% |
| 2 | GIRISH BARUAH | 47,249 | 30.1% | |
| 3 | CHAKRADHAR DAS | IND | 32,093 | 20.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,398 | 1.5% |
| 5 | SUBRATA SARKAR | IND | 1,012 | 0.7% |
| 6 | RAJAN GUPTA | IND | 964 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PRANITA BARMAN | 817 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (22nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe15.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.1% · min 6.5% · max 36.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
91%
lowerhigher
22nd of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.90
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
37th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 46.1%INC 30.1%IND 20.5%OTH 1.8%NOTA 1.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.22 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
7,38,804
Density
676 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,093 km²
SC population11.2%
ST population2.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%MUSLIM
Muslim 50.2%Hindu 48.6%Other 1.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.9%
Electricity33.2%
Sanitation56.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births84.5%
Children fully vaccinated67.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER46.2%
Children underweight (under 5)35.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER70.6%
Women literate75.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER41.7%
Clean cooking fuel49.8%
Health insurance57.6%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Maize
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