BALIPARA
Assembly seat no. 78 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.
Winner, 1962
BISWADEV SARMA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
11,698
44.13% of valid votes
Result, 1962
Runner-up
INDMICHAEL LUGUN
- Votes
- 4,314
- Vote share
- 16.27%
- Behind by
- 11,698
Electors
46,521
Total votes polled
26,507
Valid votes
26,507
NOTA votes
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Turnout
57.0%
Full result, 1962
4 candidates · 26,507 valid votes
BISWADEV SARMAINCwon
16,012
60.4%
MICHAEL LUGUNIND
4,314
16.3%
RAMESH SARMACPI
3,897
14.7%
SHOBHA RAM GOYARIIND
2,284
8.6%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BALIPARA assembly constituency in 1972?
GOLOK RAJBANSHI (INC) won BALIPARA in 1972, by a margin of 12,130 votes.
Which party has won BALIPARA the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BALIPARA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won BALIPARA the most times?
GOLOK RAJBANSHI, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
