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NORTH LAKHIMPUR

Assembly seat no. 113 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
1972INC1967INC1962INC
Winner, 1962
LOKHYANATH DOLEY
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1962
1,032
4.58% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
INCLOKHYANATH DOLEY
Votes
10,633
Vote share
47.18%
Margin
1,032
Runner-up
CPINAMESWAR PEGU
Votes
9,601
Vote share
42.60%
Behind by
1,032
Electors
65,409
Total votes polled
22,536
Valid votes
22,536
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
34.5%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 22,536 valid votes

1962 election →
LOKHYANATH DOLEYINCwon
10,633
47.2%
NAMESWAR PEGUCPI
9,601
42.6%
DIKSON BASUMATARIPSP
2,302
10.2%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972GOVIND CHANDRA BORAINC11,44634.75%BIRASON DOLEY2,212
1967G. BORAINC9,01741.62%L. LAHAN3,140
1962LOKHYANATH DOLEYINC10,63347.18%NAMESWAR PEGU1,032

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%15%31%46%62%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%4%8%12%16%196219671972Margin

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