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Assam · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1978
Palasbari
Winner — 1978
HARENDRA GOSWAMI
JNP· Janata
JNP 33.9%INC(I) 26.6%5 others 39.5%
Votes
14,923
33.9% share
Winning margin
3,220
7.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
65.9%
of 66,809
A clear win with a 7.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HARENDRA GOSWAMI | Janata | 14,923 | 33.9% |
| 2 | HARENDRA NATH TALUKDAR |  INC(I)INC | 11,703 | 26.6% |
| 3 | GIRISH BARUA | Left | 5,443 | 12.4% |
| 4 | NABIN KALITA | Left | 4,276 | 9.7% |
| 5 | DHARMESWAR DAS | INC | 3,705 | 8.4% |
| 6 | DHARMESWAR MEDHI | IND | 3,527 | 8.0% |
| 7 | BANSI RAM DAS | IND | 454 | 1.0% |
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.
High turnout (25th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe7.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.3% · min 0.6% · max 76.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
25th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.0%
lowerhigher
84th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 33.9%INC(I) 26.6%CPM 12.4%CPI 9.7%INC 8.4%IND 8.0%OTH 1.0%
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.