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Assam · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1957
Karimganj South
Winner — 1957
CHOWDHURY , ABDUL HAMID
INC· INC
INC 52.5%IND 44.6%1 others 2.9%
Votes
13,402
52.5% share
Winning margin
2,020
7.9% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
59.2%
of 43,099
A clear win with a 7.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHOWDHURY , ABDUL HAMID | 13,402 | 52.5% | |
| 2 | SWAMI, NANIGOPAL | IND | 11,382 | 44.6% |
| 3 | CHOWDHURY , AKLAQUR RAHAMAN | IND | 749 | 2.9% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean7.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 1.4% · max 43.7%
How contested is turnout?
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94%
lowerhigher
17th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 126How much NOTA?
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0.8%
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96th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
108 seats · 55 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.5%IND 44.6%OTH 2.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.