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Assam · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1985
Samaguri
Winner — 1985
ABUL HUSSAIN SARKAR
IND
IND 43.6%IND 24.5%9 others 31.9%
Votes
22,631
43.6% share
Winning margin
9,940
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
79.3%
of 65,423
Samaguri is a safe seat — ABUL HUSSAIN SARKAR won by 19.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABUL HUSSAIN SARKAR | IND | 22,631 | 43.6% |
| 2 | ATUL KUMAR SHARMA | IND | 12,691 | 24.5% |
| 3 | NURUAL HUSSAIN | INC | 5,621 | 10.8% |
| 4 | SOCHINDRA CHANDRA SINGHA | IND | 4,421 | 8.5% |
| 5 | SHYAMA BHUMIJ | IND | 2,047 | 4.0% |
| 6 | SOHRABUDDIN | IND | 1,629 | 3.1% |
| 7 | SUDHIR CHANDRA BHUYAN | IND | 853 | 1.6% |
| 8 | LAKSHESWAR BADO | IND | 840 | 1.6% |
| 9 | SIRAJUDDIN AHMED | Lok Dal | 547 | 1.1% |
| 10 | BHABENDRA KUMAR SAIKIA | Janata | 492 | 0.9% |
| 11 | MIRJAN HAZARIKA | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (116th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.6% · min 1.9% · max 55.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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116th of 126How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.94
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 126How much NOTA?
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2.7%
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3rd of 126Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 43.6%IND 24.5%INC 10.8%IND 8.5%OTH 12.5%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.