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Assam · Assembly Constituency 48 · 2026

Tangla

Winner — 2026

BIKAN CHANDRA DEKA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 54.7%INC 19.3%6 others 26.0%
Votes
84,309
54.8% share
Winning margin
54,601
35.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
85.0%
of 1,81,151

Tangla is a safe seat — BIKAN CHANDRA DEKA won by 35.5%.

Seat history

0 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BIKAN CHANDRA DEKA
NDA (NDA)
84,30954.8%
2
ROHIT PARIGA
29,70819.3%
3
JAYANTA KUMAR RABHA
28,35718.4%
4
PHULAN KACHARI
VPI
3,8732.5%
5
BISHWADUTTA TATI
3,0872.0%
NOTA
NOTA
2,6031.7%
7
JITENDRA CHALIHA
1,2210.8%
8
NAGEN CHANDRA DEKA
GNASURKP
6450.4%

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

Average turnout (59th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
35.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 3.3% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
59th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.68
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.68EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 54.8%INC 19.3%UPPL 18.4%OTH 5.7%NOTA 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.22 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,31,668
Density
413 / km²
Sex ratio
973 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,012 km²
SC population4.5%
ST population32.1%
NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 73.6%Christian 13.3%Muslim 12.7%Other 0.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.7%
Electricity31.8%
Sanitation43.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.2%
Children fully vaccinated38.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Clean cooking fuel34.0%
Health insurance70.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Eri (cocoon and fabric)🏺Orthodox Tea (black) and Green Tea

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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