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Assam · Assembly Constituency 35 · 2026
New Guwahati
Winner — 2026
DIPLU RANJAN SARMAH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 64.1%INC 30.0%4 others 5.9%
Votes
89,636
64.1% share
Winning margin
47,668
34.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.7%
of 1,92,227
New Guwahati is a safe seat — DIPLU RANJAN SARMAH won by 34.1%.
Seat history
0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.97 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DIPLU RANJAN SARMAH | NDA (NDA) | 89,636 | 64.1% |
| 2 | SANTANU BORA | 41,968 | 30.0% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,574 | 2.6% |
| 4 | ADITYA GOGOI | 1,791 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | KUSHAL KUMAR SARMAH | IND | 1,680 | 1.2% |
| 6 | CHINMOYEE BHUYAN BARDOLOI | GNASURKP | 1,115 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (126th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 0.1% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
126th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
95th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.6%
lowerhigher
6th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 64.1%INC 30.0%OTH 3.3%NOTA 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.97 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,53,938
Density
1313 / km²
Sex ratio
936 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
955 km²
SC population8.1%
ST population6.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
85%HINDU
Hindu 84.9%Muslim 12.1%Other 3.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.0%
Electricity86.4%
Sanitation92.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.1%
Children fully vaccinated53.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.4%
Children underweight (under 5)25.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER74.6%
Women literate86.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.9%
Clean cooking fuel85.1%
Health insurance45.5%
What's nearby?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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