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Assam · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2026
Makum
Winner — 2026
SANJOY KISHAN
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 57.6%INC 35.8%4 others 6.7%
Votes
74,694
57.6% share
Winning margin
28,276
21.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
81.5%
of 1,59,328
Makum is a safe seat — SANJOY KISHAN won by 21.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SANJOY KISHAN | NDA (NDA) | 74,694 | 57.6% |
| 2 | SIBANATH CHETIA | 46,418 | 35.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,047 | 2.4% |
| 4 | DILIP MORAN |  AITC | 2,186 | 1.7% |
| 5 | LAKHAY JOTI RAJKHOWA | IND | 1,836 | 1.4% |
| 6 | PADMA KANTA CHUTIA | IND | 1,440 | 1.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (104th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 0.2% · max 62.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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104th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.3%
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9th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.6%INC 35.8%OTH 4.2%NOTA 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,27,929
Density
350 / km²
Sex ratio
952 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,790 km²
SC population2.8%
ST population6.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
89%HINDU
Hindu 89.0%Christian 5.8%Other 5.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water9.5%
Electricity60.3%
Sanitation81.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births82.6%
Children fully vaccinated75.0%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.8%
Children underweight (under 5)32.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER72.8%
Women literate70.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.8%
Clean cooking fuel40.9%
Health insurance60.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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