BALIPARA
Assembly seat no. 78 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
GOLOK RAJBANSHI
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1972
12,130
36.03% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
CPMAMAL GHOSH DOSTIDAR
- Votes
- 6,408
- Vote share
- 19.03%
- Behind by
- 12,130
Electors
50,039
Total votes polled
33,671
Valid votes
33,671
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.3%
Full result, 1972
6 candidates · 33,671 valid votes
GOLOK RAJBANSHIINCwon
18,538
55.1%
AMAL GHOSH DOSTIDARCPM
6,408
19.0%
MICHAEL LUGUNEIND
5,463
16.2%
PULIN CHOUDHURYNCO
1,858
5.5%
BIRINCHI KUMAR BARUAHIND
738
2.2%
HITESWAR BHAGABATIIND
666
2.0%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | GOLOK RAJBANSHI | INC | 18,538 | 55.06% | AMAL GHOSH DOSTIDAR | 12,130 |
| 1967 | B. SARMA | INC | 19,544 | 69.60% | D.D. HARENZ | 15,119 |
| 1962 | BISWADEV SARMA | INC | 16,012 | 60.41% | MICHAEL LUGUN | 11,698 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- INC3 wins