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SOUTH SALMARA

Assembly seat no. 32 in Assam · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1962.

Winner, 1967
B. BASIT
INC
Elections held
3
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 3
Margin, 1967
1,496
4.45% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
17,185
Vote share
51.16%
Margin
1,496
Runner-up
PSPA. KARIM
Votes
15,689
Vote share
46.71%
Behind by
1,496
Electors
42,081
Total votes polled
33,588
Valid votes
33,588
NOTA votes
Turnout
79.8%

Full result, 1967

3 candidates · 33,588 valid votes

1967 election →
B. BASITINCwon
17,185
51.2%
A. KARIMPSP
15,689
46.7%
H.A. MOJUMDARIND
714
2.1%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972BAZLUL BASITINC29,40774.57%ABDUL REZZAK MOLLAH19,378
1967B. BASITINC17,18551.16%A. KARIM1,496
1962BAZLUL BASITINC17,37360.97%MAULVI SAHADAT ALI MANDAL7,032

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%89%196219671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%14%28%41%55%196219671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SOUTH SALMARA assembly constituency in 1972?

BAZLUL BASIT (INC) won SOUTH SALMARA in 1972, by a margin of 19,378 votes.

Which party has won SOUTH SALMARA the most times?

INC, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has SOUTH SALMARA gone to the polls?

3 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won SOUTH SALMARA the most times?

BAZLUL BASIT, with 2 wins between 1962 and 1972.

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