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BALIPARA

Assembly seat no. 78 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1967
B. SARMA
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
15,119
53.84% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
19,544
Vote share
69.60%
Margin
15,119
Runner-up
INDD.D. HARENZ
Votes
4,425
Vote share
15.76%
Behind by
15,119
Electors
44,570
Total votes polled
28,081
Valid votes
28,081
NOTA votes
Turnout
63.0%

Full result, 1967

3 candidates · 28,081 valid votes

1967 election →
B. SARMAINCwon
19,544
69.6%
D.D. HARENZIND
4,425
15.8%
B. BHATTARAYPSP
4,112
14.6%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972GOLOK RAJBANSHIINC18,53855.06%AMAL GHOSH DOSTIDAR12,130
1967B. SARMAINC19,54469.60%D.D. HARENZ15,119
1962BISWADEV SARMAINC16,01260.41%MICHAEL LUGUN11,698

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%75%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%15%30%45%60%196219671972Margin

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.

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