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Assam · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2026Reserved (SC)
Raha
Winner — 2026
SASHI KANTA DAS
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 53.4%INC 43.6%3 others 3.0%
Votes
1,11,360
53.4% share
Winning margin
20,594
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
85.1%
of 2,44,777
A clear win with a 9.9% margin.
Seat history
0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.28 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SASHI KANTA DAS | NDA (NDA) | 1,11,360 | 53.4% |
| 2 | UTPAL BANIA | 90,766 | 43.5% | |
| 3 | MUKUT DAS | 2,595 | 1.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,958 | 0.9% |
| 5 | BARUN BIKASH DAS | 1,729 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (58th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 26.0% · min 1.9% · max 100.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
58th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.10
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
90th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.10EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.4%INC 43.5%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.28 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.