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Assam · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1983
Barkhetry
Winner — 1983
SEIKH CHAND MAHAMMAD
INC· Congress (I)
INC 68.1%ICS 26.6%1 others 5.3%
Votes
7,631
68.1% share
Winning margin
4,654
41.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
14.7%
of 75,998
Barkhetry is a safe seat — SEIKH CHAND MAHAMMAD won by 41.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SEIKH CHAND MAHAMMAD | Congress (I) | 7,631 | 68.1% |
| 2 | MD SONABAR ALI | ICS | 2,977 | 26.6% |
| 3 | SEIKH SOLEMAN ALI | IND | 592 | 5.3% |
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 (71st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe41.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.9% · min 2.3% · max 46.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
71st of 126How crowded is the field?
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1.82
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 126How much NOTA?
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1.2%
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60th of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
109 seats · 55 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 68.1%ICS 26.6%IND 5.3%
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.