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Assam · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1991

Sootea

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Winner — 1991

KUSHAL SAHU
INC· INC
INC 36.0%PTCA 18.1%13 others 45.9%
Votes
24,172
36.0% share
Winning margin
12,032
17.9% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
66.9%
of 1,00,442

Sootea is a safe seat — KUSHAL SAHU won by 17.9%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KUSHAL SAHU
INC
INC
24,17236.0%
2
NAGEN BASUMATARI
PTCA
12,14018.1%
3
GIRIN BORA
NAGP
10,67015.9%
4
RABIN SAIKIA
AGP
7,94011.8%
5
GOLOK KAKATI
JD
Janata Dal
2,5383.8%
6
GAJILAL TASSA
IND
2,3923.6%
7
NAGEN KALITA
CPI
Left
1,9432.9%
8
NIRMAL BHUYAN
IND
1,5942.4%
9
RAM PRASAD CHETRI
IND
1,1431.7%
10
BINDU SAIKIA
AJD
1,0381.6%
11
PRABIN BARUAH
BJP
BJP
5800.9%
12
JATIN ORANG
IND
3950.6%
13
RINTU BARUAH
IND
3650.5%
14
PADUM BORA
IND
1240.2%
15
PADMA NATH
IND
1210.2%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
17.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.8% · min 0.8% · max 43.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
33rd of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
82nd of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
113th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 36.0%PTCA 18.1%NAGP 15.9%AGP 11.8%OTH 18.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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