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Assam · Assembly Constituency 76 · 2016
Biswanath
Winner — 2016
PROMOD BORTHAKUR
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 52.3%INC 44.1%2 others 3.6%
Votes
64,225
52.3% share
Winning margin
10,120
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
86.9%
of 1,41,223
A clear win with a 8.3% margin.
Seat history
0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PROMOD BORTHAKUR | NDA (NDA) | 64,225 | 52.3% |
| 2 | NURJAMAL SARKAR | UPA | 54,105 | 44.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,341 | 1.9% |
| 4 | GOPI CHAND SHAHABADI | JD(U) | 2,056 | 1.7% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (47th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 1.3% · max 36.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
47th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.00
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 126How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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82nd of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.00EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.3%INC 44.1%OTH 1.7%NOTA 1.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.36 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.