Election
Constituency

118. Lahowal

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Assam Assembly Election, 1972

AS-LAHOWAL

INC 60.9%won by 24.8%SOP 36.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.7% to 24.8%.

  • New challengerSOP (SOP) finished second with 36.1% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.0% of the vote between them, up from 64.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
25,193
Margin
6,255
24.83%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–SOP swing
−16.2%
INC share
41.1% → 60.9%
SOP share
0.0% → 36.1%
Turnout
— → —