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Assam · Assembly Constituency 57 · 2016

Rangiya

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Winner — 2016

BHABESH KALITA
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 40.7%INC 18.3%10 others 40.9%
Votes
58,353
40.7% share
Winning margin
32,067
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
84.5%
of 1,69,666

Rangiya is a safe seat — BHABESH KALITA won by 22.4%.

Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.38 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2011 vs 2016

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BHABESH KALITA
BJP
NDA (NDA)
58,35340.7%
2
GHANASHYAM KALITA
INC
UPA
26,28618.3%
3
MRINAL DEKA
IND
17,77212.4%
4
ABDUL SAMAD CHOUDHURY
AIUDF
14,41110.1%
5
ANANTA DEKA
CPM
12,2618.6%
6
THANESWAR BORO
IND
5,3583.7%
7
SAMSUL HAQUE
IND
4,4723.1%
8
PABITRA BARO
IND
1,2300.9%
9
RAJIB KAKOTI
IND
1,0660.7%
—
NOTA
NOTA
8920.6%
11
BISWAJIT BRAHMA
IND
6160.4%
12
BABUL BARO
IND
5700.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (48th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
22.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.7% · min 1.8% · max 45.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
48th of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
11th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
57th of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 40.7%INC 18.3%IND 12.4%AIUDF 10.1%CPM 8.6%OTH 9.3%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.38 Cr

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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