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Assam · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2001
Gauhati East
Winner — 2001
PANKAJ BORA
INC· INC
INC 53.3%AGP 35.5%10 others 11.2%
Votes
47,713
53.3% share
Winning margin
15,947
17.8% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
54.3%
of 1,64,730
Gauhati East is a safe seat — PANKAJ BORA won by 17.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PANKAJ BORA | INC | 47,713 | 53.3% |
| 2 | BIRAJ KUMAR SARMA | 31,766 | 35.5% | |
| 3 | BISWESWAR DEKA | NCP | 2,884 | 3.2% |
| 4 | UPEN TALUKDAR | 2,235 | 2.5% | |
| 5 | BHARATI BARUA | IND | 1,539 | 1.7% |
| 6 | CHITTA RANJAN PATWARI |  AITC | 982 | 1.1% |
| 7 | TARINI KALITA | IND | 796 | 0.9% |
| 8 | BHUPEN SARMA | IND | 608 | 0.7% |
| 9 | BHUPEN BORO | IND | 338 | 0.4% |
| 10 | NATHUNI DAS | SJP(R) | 335 | 0.4% |
| 11 | ATMA CHOUDHURY | IND | 174 | 0.2% |
| 12 | RAMADHAR LALL | UMFA | 130 | 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.
High turnout (9th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe17.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.8% · min 2.1% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
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95%
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9th of 126How crowded is the field?
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2.17
fewer partiesmore parties
52nd of 126How much NOTA?
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0.6%
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117th of 126Where does the house stand?
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126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.3%AGP 35.5%OTH 11.2%
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.