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Assam · Assembly Constituency 59 · 2026

Barhampur

Winner — 2026

JITU GOSWAMI
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 59.5%AJP 31.0%4 others 9.5%
Votes
1,17,127
59.5% share
Winning margin
56,141
28.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
84.4%
of 2,33,230

Barhampur is a safe seat — JITU GOSWAMI won by 28.5%.

Seat history

3 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JITU GOSWAMI
NDA (NDA)
1,17,12759.5%
2
RAJEN GOHAIN
AJP
60,98631.0%
3
MAZIBUR RAHMAN
6,5223.3%
4
NAZRUL ISLAM
IND
6,1763.1%
5
RANUMAI TERONPI
3,1581.6%
NOTA
NOTA
2,7451.4%

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

Average turnout (70th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
28.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.3% · min 0.7% · max 66.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
70th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
48th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 59.5%AJP 31.0%OTH 8.1%NOTA 1.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.25 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,23,768
Density
711 / km²
Sex ratio
962 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,973 km²
SC population9.4%
ST population4.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
55%MUSLIM
Muslim 55.4%Hindu 43.4%Other 1.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water5.9%
Electricity34.9%
Sanitation75.3%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.7%
Children fully vaccinated58.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.9%
Children underweight (under 5)32.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER61.0%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER42.6%
Clean cooking fuel38.6%
Health insurance59.4%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fruits and vegetables🏺Jaggery🏺Pearl

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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