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Winner — 1988
PARIMAL RAVA
HPU
HPU 29.9%INC 19.2%6 others 50.9%
Votes
3,848
29.9% share
Winning margin
1,378
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
87.7%
of 14,679
A clear win with a 10.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARIMAL RAVA | HPU | 3,848 | 29.9% |
| 2 | SOFIOR RAHMAN HAZARIKA | INC | 2,470 | 19.2% |
| 3 | ABDUL BARI SARKAR | IND | 2,144 | 16.7% |
| 4 | SAMSUL HUDA | IND | 1,997 | 15.5% |
| 5 | KHORSHEDUR RAHMAN KHAN | IND | 1,586 | 12.3% |
| 6 | LEVISON MARAK | AHL(A) | 430 | 3.3% |
| 7 | ZIAUL ISLAM | IND | 226 | 1.8% |
| 8 | NIRPENDRA MISHRA | Left | 170 | 1.3% |
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.
High turnout (5th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.2% · max 26.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
5th of 60How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 60How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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48th of 60Where does the house stand?
SEAT
60 seats · 31 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
HPU 29.9%INC 19.2%IND 16.7%IND 15.5%IND 12.3%OTH 6.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
6,43,291
Density
175 / km²
Sex ratio
985 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,677 km²
SC population1.4%
ST population73.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
61%CHRISTIAN
Christian 60.6%Hindu 19.1%Muslim 16.6%Other 3.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water17.1%
Electricity42.1%
Sanitation60.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births89.6%
Children fully vaccinated77.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.5%
Children underweight (under 5)26.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.3%
Women literate89.0%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER10.4%
Clean cooking fuel47.6%
Health insurance77.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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