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Assembly seat no. 20 in Assam · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1962HLC
Winner, 1962
ENOWELL POHSHNA
HLC
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
HLC
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
6,225
27.01% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
HLCENOWELL POHSHNA
Votes
10,762
Vote share
46.70%
Margin
6,225
Runner-up
INDKISTOBIN RYMBAI
Votes
4,537
Vote share
19.69%
Behind by
6,225
Electors
41,051
Total votes polled
23,043
Valid votes
23,043
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
56.1%

Full result, 1962

4 candidates · 23,043 valid votes

1962 election →
ENOWELL POHSHNAHLCwon
10,762
46.7%
KISTOBIN RYMBAIIND
4,537
19.7%
DISINGH SHALLAMIND
4,347
18.9%
LARSINGH KHYRIEMIND
3,397
14.7%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1962ENOWELL POHSHNAHLC10,76246.70%KISTOBIN RYMBAI6,225

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

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