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Assam · Assembly Constituency 98 · 1991

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Winner — 1991

HITENDRA NATH GOSWAMI
AGP
AGP 39.3%INC 34.6%14 others 26.1%
Votes
23,249
39.3% share
Winning margin
2,798
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
57.6%
of 1,02,675

A closely fought contest. HITENDRA NATH GOSWAMI won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HITENDRA NATH GOSWAMI
AGP
23,24939.3%
2
DINA NATH RAJKHOWA
INC
INC
20,45134.6%
3
PRADIP MAHANTA
NAGP
5,1908.8%
4
SAMIRAN BORDOLOI
IND
2,7624.7%
5
SATYENDRA KUMAR KATAKY
IND
1,6972.9%
6
DEVANANDA BORA
JD
Janata Dal
1,5482.6%
7
KABIN KHOUND
IND
8261.4%
8
PRASANTA KATANI
IND
5661.0%
9
BAHARUDDIN AHMED
URC
5380.9%
10
HEM BORA
IND
4160.7%
11
LAKHI GOSWAMI
IND
4140.7%
12
DILIPESWAR BORA
AJD
4120.7%
13
JYOTI PRASAD
IND
4090.7%
14
TOSHESWAR BARUA
IND
3180.5%
15
PREMANANDA GOSWAMI
IND
2770.5%
16
MRIDULA BARKAKOTI
IND
750.1%

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 (66th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.3% · min 3.9% · max 66.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
85%
lowerhigher
66th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.90
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
101st of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.90EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AGP 39.3%INC 34.6%NAGP 8.8%OTH 17.4%

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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