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Assam · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2026

Gohpur

Winner — 2026

UTPAL BORAH
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 65.7%INC 29.8%3 others 4.5%
Votes
96,582
65.7% share
Winning margin
52,722
35.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
84.6%
of 1,73,830

Gohpur is a safe seat — UTPAL BORAH won by 35.9%.

Seat history

0 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.51 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
UTPAL BORAH
NDA (NDA)
96,58265.7%
2
SANKAR JYOTI KUTUM
43,86029.9%
3
NITYANANDA BASUMATARY
3,2042.2%
NOTA
NOTA
1,8731.3%
5
HEMANTA BIJOY MAHANTA
IND
1,4351.0%

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

Average turnout (68th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
35.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.0% · min 0.9% · max 54.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
68th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.92
fewer partiesmore parties
106th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.3%
lowerhigher
56th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 65.7%INC 29.9%OTH 3.2%NOTA 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.51 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,24,110
Density
370 / km²
Sex ratio
956 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
5,204 km²
SC population5.7%
ST population12.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
74%HINDU
Hindu 74.0%Muslim 18.2%Christian 7.2%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water8.7%
Electricity34.5%
Sanitation59.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births83.5%
Children fully vaccinated70.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.7%
Children underweight (under 5)21.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.6%
Women literate76.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.0%
Clean cooking fuel45.8%
Health insurance66.9%

What's nearby?

2 locations
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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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