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Assam · Assembly Constituency 126 · 1972
Saikhowa
Winner — 1972
TARULATA BORA
INC· Congress (R)
INC 46.6%IND 13.8%6 others 39.5%
Votes
16,428
46.6% share
Winning margin
11,556
32.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
57.0%
of 61,743
Saikhowa is a safe seat — TARULATA BORA won by 32.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TARULATA BORA | Congress (R) | 16,428 | 46.6% |
| 2 | BIDHAN BORAH | IND | 4,872 | 13.8% |
| 3 | DHARAM KANTA GOHAIN | 4,279 | 12.2% | |
| 4 | NARSU KUSHAL DAS | IND | 3,751 | 10.7% |
| 5 | JATINDRA DOLEY | IND | 3,207 | 9.1% |
| 6 | DEVANANDA DEORI | IND | 1,264 | 3.6% |
| 7 | BIRU NARAH | IND | 1,106 | 3.1% |
| 8 | SIBA NATH SONOWAL | 317 | 0.9% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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.
Average turnout (45th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe32.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 0.3% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
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45th of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.75
fewer partiesmore parties
121st of 126How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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109th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
114 seats · 58 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.6%IND 13.8%SOP 12.2%IND 10.7%IND 9.1%OTH 7.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.