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CHARAIBAHI

Assembly seat no. 101 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

OverviewElection History
1972IND1967IND
Winner, 1972
DULAL CHANDRA BARUAH
IND
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
IND
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
3,208
12.34% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
INDDULAL CHANDRA BARUAH
Votes
13,082
Vote share
50.33%
Margin
3,208
Runner-up
INCDINANATH RAJKHOWA
Votes
9,874
Vote share
37.99%
Behind by
3,208
Electors
48,451
Total votes polled
25,990
Valid votes
25,990
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
53.6%

Full result, 1972

3 candidates · 25,990 valid votes

1972 election →
DULAL CHANDRA BARUAHINDwon
13,082
50.3%
DINANATH RAJKHOWAINC
9,874
38.0%
SADA BARUAHIND
3,034
11.7%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972DULAL CHANDRA BARUAHIND13,08250.33%DINANATH RAJKHOWA3,208
1967D.C. BARUAHIND13,85258.64%K.K. BARUA7,340

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%15%30%45%60%19671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%17%26%35%19671972Margin

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