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Assam Vidhan Sabha 1985

Results board · 126 constituencies

Seats
126
Constituencies
Majority
64
Seats needed of 126
Electors
98.83L
On the roll
Votes polled
78.28L
79.2% of electors
Median turnout
79.7%
Median of 126 seats
IND lead
+28
Above majority · 92 − 64

[01]Seat matrix

126 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 126 seats: IND 92, INC 25, ICS 4, PTCA 3, CPI(M) 2. Majority line at 64 seats. Hemicycle of 126 seats: IND 92, INC 25, ICS 4, PTCA 3, CPI(M) 2. Majority line at 64 seats.
Majority · 64 of 126IND 92 · +28 above majority
IND 9273.0% Independents
INC 2519.8% Indian National Congress
ICS 43.2% Indian Congress (SOCIALIST)
PTCA 32.4% Plains Tribals Council Of Assam
CPI(M) 21.6% Communist Party of India (Marxist)

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 23.2%25 seats · 19.8%
CPI(M) 4.5%2 seats · 1.6%
PTC 3.6%Seats unmatched
ICS 3.2%4 seats · 3.2%
JNP 1.4%0 seats
Others 64.1%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • IND92 seats
  • PTCA3 seats

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC polled 23.2% of votes, the highest share, but won 25 seats (19.8%).

    25 ÷ 126 = 19.8% · 19.8 − 23.2 = −3.4
  2. Mankachar was decided by 5 votes, the closest of 126 seats; Patacharkuchi had the widest margin, 63,199.

    min / max of margin over 126 seats with a recorded margin
  3. 3 seats were won by a margin under 1%; IND won 2 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 3 of 126 · IND 2
  4. In SC-reserved seats IND won 6 of 8 (75.0%), against 73.0% of all seats.

    6 ÷ 8 = 75.0% · 92 ÷ 126 = 73.0%
  5. Turnout ran from 62.4% in Baithalangso to 94.7% in Barpeta; the median seat polled 79.7%.

    min / median / max over 126 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

126 of 126 seats carry a turnout
025507510079.7%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 1310.3% of seats
70–80 5241.3% of seats
≥ 80% 6148.4% of seats
  • LowestBaithalangso62.4%
  • HighestBarpeta94.7%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

126 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Assam Vidhan Sabha 1985, all 126 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 RatabariSC Kumari Rabidas Indian National Congress 59,927 8,039 13.4 72.3
02 Patharkandi Monilal Gowala Indian National Congress 71,219 12,679 17.8 83.1
03 Karimganj North Sirajul Hoque Choudhury Independent 72,998 1,457 2.0 72.8
04 Karimganj South Abdul Muqtadir Choudhury Indian National Congress 67,420 3,448 5.1 74.6
05 Badarpur Ramendra De Communist Party of India (Marxist) 56,654 5,313 9.4 74.0
06 Hailakandi Abdul Muhib Majumder Indian National Congress 57,551 16,434 28.6 70.8
07 Katlicherra Gautam Roy (Tulsi) Indian National Congress 73,552 15,982 21.7 85.6
08 Algapur Sahidul Alam Choudhury Independent 55,731 4,735 8.5 74.7
09 Silchar Karnendu Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 77,838 13,486 17.3 71.8
10 Sonai Abdul Rob Laskar Indian National Congress 77,493 46,554 60.1 84.1
11 DholaiSC Digendra Purkayastha Indian National Congress 63,173 407 0.6 67.2
12 Udharbond Joy Prakash Tewari Independent 58,024 5,924 10.2 75.3
13 Lakhipur Dinesh Prasad Goala Indian National Congress 69,255 7,925 11.4 78.6
14 Barkhola Altaf Hussain Mazumdar Indian National Congress 58,812 6,173 10.5 76.6
15 Katigora Abdul Hamid Mazumdar Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 69,955 6,348 9.1 78.8
16 HaflongST Gobinda Chndra Langthasa Indian National Congress 49,656 16,964 34.2 74.0
17 BokajanST Rajen Timung Indian National Congress 35,902 391 1.1 63.0
18 HowraghatST Khorsing Engti Independent 39,004 4,076 10.5 71.1
19 DiphuST Sam Singh Hanse Independent 42,318 1,162 2.7 64.4
20 BaithalangsoST Holiram Terang Independent 53,598 2,136 4.0 62.4
21 MankacharCLOSEST Aminul Islam Independent 67,657 5 0.0 88.6
22 Salmara South Dewan Joynal Abedin Independent 64,028 34,589 54.0 84.3
23 Dhubri Mosir Uddin Sheikh Indian National Congress 62,237 8,583 13.8 85.4
24 Gauripur Aniruddha Singha Chowdhury Independent 68,168 3,368 4.9 88.5
25 Golakganj Dalim Ray Independent 66,018 2,518 3.8 86.7
26 Bilasipara West Yusuf Ali Ahmed Independent 55,049 7,656 13.9 87.8
27 Bilasipara East Sarat Chandra Sinha Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 65,738 6,489 9.9 85.9
28 Gossaigaon Mithias Tudu Indian National Congress 58,469 13,722 23.5 86.0
29 Kokrajhar WestST Amrit Lal Basumatary Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 58,718 5,662 9.6 89.0
30 Kokrajhar EastST Charan Narzary Plains Tribals Council Of Assam 64,380 7,858 12.2 87.5
31 SidliST Janendra Basumatary Plains Tribals Council Of Assam 70,301 10,864 15.5 87.7
32 Bongaigaon Phani Bhoosan Chaudhary Independent 59,950 13,438 22.4 85.9
33 Bijni Ganesh Bora Plains Tribals Council Of Assam 54,279 994 1.8 87.2
34 Abhayapuri North Mokbul Hussain Independent 55,204 5,837 10.6 89.2
35 Abhayapuri SouthSC Ratneswar Sarkar Independent 64,348 4,507 7.0 89.7
36 DudhnaiST Akan Chandra Rabha Independent 64,997 16,812 25.9 79.9
37 Goalpara East Maziruddin Ahmed Independent 70,153 1,869 2.7 86.0
38 Goalpara West Sheikh Saman Ali Independent 65,704 5,837 8.9 87.2
39 Jaleswar Afzalur Rahman Independent 57,852 22,269 38.5 87.1
40 Sorbhog Hemen Das Communist Party of India (Marxist) 70,211 7,669 10.9 87.1
41 Bhabanipur Surendra Nath Medhi Independent 61,339 15,170 24.7 92.1
42 PatacharkuchiWIDEST Pabin Ch. Deka Independent 74,235 63,199 85.1 88.1
43 Barpeta Kumar Deepak Das Independent 84,658 8,105 9.6 94.7
44 Jania A.F.Golam Osmani Independent 64,980 42,255 65.0 90.2
45 Baghbar Sheikh A. Hamid Independent 54,713 15,320 28.0 89.6
46 Sarukhetri Dinabandhu Choudhury Independent 77,778 12,691 16.3 93.5
47 Chenga Muktar Hussain Independent 54,186 4,123 7.6 91.7
48 BokoSC Gopinat Das Independent 71,640 4,181 5.8 86.4
49 Chaygaon Kamla Kalita Independent 62,410 9,698 15.5 88.3
50 Palasbari Jatin Mali Independent 68,559 51,266 74.8 85.0
51 Jalukbari Bhrigu Kumar Phukan Independent 71,119 34,797 48.9 85.8
52 Dispur Atul Bora Independent 77,066 27,849 36.1 75.8
53 Gauhati East Biraj Kumar Sarma Independent 81,182 18,901 23.3 68.3
54 Gauhati West Ramendra Narayan Kalita Independent 74,710 27,979 37.5 78.2
55 Hajo Kamakhya Charan Choudhury Independent 72,786 31,270 43.0 87.0
56 Kamalpur Mayidul Islam Bora Independent 67,953 43,574 64.1 82.5
57 Rangiya Thaneswar Boro Independent 67,616 9,897 14.6 85.9
58 Tamulpur Bhaben Narji Independent 70,271 7,112 10.1 82.9
59 Nalbari Nagen Sarma Independent 74,471 47,801 64.2 84.4
60 Barkhetry Pulakesh Barua Independent 73,051 24,377 33.4 88.7
61 Dharmapur Chandra Mohan Patowari Independent 62,836 35,287 56.2 79.8
62 BaramaST Rekha Rani Das Boro Independent 68,801 15,029 21.8 85.3
63 ChapaguriST Suren Swargiary Independent 68,086 6,598 9.7 86.8
64 Panery Durga Das Boro Independent 54,201 2,717 5.0 81.0
65 Kalaigaon Mohendra Mohan Rai Choudhury Independent 58,742 6,893 11.7 78.0
66 Sipajhar Zoli Nath Sarma Independent 68,179 38,416 56.3 82.6
67 MangaldoiSC Nilamoni Das Independent 76,757 5,088 6.6 87.5
68 Dalgaon Abdul Jabbar Independent 64,176 23,065 35.9 77.9
69 UdalguriST Binal Khungur Basumatari Independent 61,655 5,136 8.3 76.0
70 Majbat Silviub Condpan Indian National Congress 52,524 10,391 19.8 85.1
71 Dhekiajuli Hiranya Bora Indian National Congress 57,369 3,506 6.1 80.8
72 Barchalla Prafulla Goswami Independent 60,160 12,584 20.9 86.0
73 Tezpur Brindabon Goswami Independent 59,610 20,120 33.8 82.2
74 Rangapara Golok Rajbanshi Indian National Congress 55,905 7,407 13.2 75.1
75 Sootea Robin Saikia Independent 66,265 3,333 5.0 81.0
76 Biswanath Padmanath Koiri Independent 58,326 8,709 14.9 79.1
77 Behali Swarup Upadhyaya Indian National Congress 45,760 10,157 22.2 77.5
78 Gohpur Ganesh Kutum Independent 77,455 11,622 15.0 79.5
79 JagiroadSC Moti Das Independent 68,887 15,165 22.0 87.7
80 Marigaon Harendra Bora Independent 69,519 23,699 34.1 81.4
81 Laharighat Abdul Jalil Indian Congress (SOCIALIST) 66,387 2,207 3.3 87.2
82 RahaSC Umesh Chandra Das Independent 70,433 18,185 25.8 82.4
83 Dhing Shahidul Islam Independent 64,348 26,473 41.1 81.1
84 Batadroba Digen Chandra Borah Independent 67,782 10,279 15.2 78.4
85 Rupohihat Rashidul Haque Independent 67,713 6,210 9.2 82.2
86 Nowgong Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Independent 68,592 14,370 20.9 79.4
87 Barhampur Girindra Kumar Baruah Independent 69,858 31,878 45.6 78.4
88 Samaguri Abul Hussain Sarkar Independent 55,045 9,940 18.1 84.1
89 Kaliabor Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Independent 48,241 3,370 7.0 80.4
90 Jamunamukh Abdul Jalil Ragibi Independent 67,087 34,592 51.6 78.5
91 Hojai Santi Ranjan Das Gupta Independent 70,710 5,760 8.1 82.5
92 Lumding Ardhendu Kumar Dey Independent 66,380 4,366 6.6 78.4
93 Bokakhat Balobhadra Tamuly Independent 52,133 4,566 8.8 75.5
94 Sarupathar Binod Guwala Independent 81,091 8,570 10.6 72.9
95 Golaghat Debeswar Bora Independent 66,889 8,814 13.2 72.2
96 Khumtai Prabin Kumar Gogoi Independent 53,882 15,740 29.2 78.0
97 DergaonSC Bhabendra Nath Independent 58,635 22,454 38.3 76.3
98 Jorhat Abhijit Sarmah Independent 65,218 27,691 42.5 72.8
99 MajuliST Padmeswar Deley Independent 55,133 20,789 37.7 81.8
100 Titabar Deba Kumar Bora Independent 52,656 9,962 18.9 70.2
101 Mariani Naren Tanti Independent 44,968 10,003 22.2 69.5
102 Teok Lalit Chandra Rajkhowa Independent 50,523 26,210 51.9 76.2
103 Amguri Prodip Hazarika Independent 47,597 22,960 48.2 71.7
104 Nazira Hiteswar Saikia Indian National Congress 48,133 8,271 17.2 71.5
105 Mahmara Chandra Arandhara Independent 51,064 12,506 24.5 70.8
106 Sonari Bhadreswar Bura Gohain Independent 62,501 265 0.4 71.6
107 Thowra Barki Prasad Telenga Independent 44,262 6,508 14.7 71.9
108 Sibsagar Prodip Gogoi Independent 58,085 18,331 31.6 75.6
109 Bihpuria Kesharam Bora Independent 58,420 24,691 42.3 80.7
110 Naoboicha Jagot Hazarika Independent 64,012 4,078 6.4 82.7
111 Lakhimpur Utpal Dutta Independent 53,781 17,676 32.9 74.7
112 DhakuakhanaST Bharat Chandra Narah Independent 64,463 17,598 27.3 72.3
113 DhemajiST Dilip Kumar Saikia Independent 74,332 29,283 39.4 74.9
114 JonaiST Phani Ram Tayeng Independent 68,557 10,847 15.8 70.6
115 Moran Kiron Kumar Gogoi Independent 49,514 11,373 23.0 70.2
116 Dibrugarh Keshab Gogoi Indian National Congress 56,533 4,055 7.2 71.9
117 Lahowal Dipen Tanti Independent 48,007 4,271 8.9 67.7
118 Duliajan Amiya Gogoi Indian National Congress 51,887 676 1.3 64.4
119 Tingkhong Atul Chandra Koch Independent 52,435 5,155 9.8 69.7
120 Naharkatia Kusumbar Tairai ( Gogoi ) Independent 57,689 5,831 10.1 75.7
121 Chabua Bhuban Barua Independent 54,153 662 1.2 66.7
122 Tinsukia Shio Shambhu Ojha Indian National Congress 53,137 8,184 15.4 69.4
123 Digboi Rameswar Dhanowar Indian National Congress 51,115 15,108 29.6 72.4
124 Margherita Kul Bahadur Chetry Indian National Congress 60,405 5,314 8.8 69.6
125 Doom Dooma Dileswar Tanti Indian National Congress 48,271 11,797 24.4 63.3
126 Sadiya Jyotsna Sonowal Independent 52,326 8,718 16.7 70.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 63,199 votes

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