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Assam · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1983
Gauhati East
Winner — 1983
MUNIN SARMAH
INC· Congress (I)
INC 59.3%ICS 31.3%1 others 9.4%
Votes
687
59.3% share
Winning margin
324
28.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
1.6%
of 73,850
Gauhati East is a safe seat — MUNIN SARMAH won by 28.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNIN SARMAH | Congress (I) | 687 | 59.3% |
| 2 | DHRUBA NARAYAN BARUA | ICS | 363 | 31.3% |
| 3 | DILIP CHAKRAVARTY | IND | 109 | 9.4% |
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 (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe28.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.8% · min 2.1% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
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95%
lowerhigher
9th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 126How much NOTA?
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0.6%
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117th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
109 seats · 55 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 59.3%ICS 31.3%IND 9.4%
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.