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NEW GUWAHATI 1978 Assembly Election Result

Assam Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1978. Winner: RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURY (JP). Winning margin: 16.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURY
Party
JP
Vote Share
57.2%
Margin
16.5%

Candidate Results — 1978

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURY✓ WinnerJP23,75857.2%
AYODHYA RAM DASINC16,92040.7%
HEM CHARAN SUTRADHARINC8692.1%

Historical Results — NEW GUWAHATI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026DIPLU RANJAN SARMAHBJP64.1%34.1%
2021PRADIP SARKARINC61.0%25.4%
2016ANANTA KUMAR MALOAIUDF32.5%0.1%
2011CHANDAN KUMAR SARKARINC42.2%13.0%
2006RABIN BANIKYAAGP35.6%3.8%
2001CHANDAN KUMAR SARKARINC50.0%4.0%
1996RABIN BANIKYAAGP57.0%34.8%
1991CHANDAN KUMAR SARKARINC32.6%1.0%
1985RATNESWAR SARKARIND47.7%7.2%
1978RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURYJP57.2%16.5%
1972K. C. RAY PRADHANIIND56.3%15.5%
1967K. C. RAY PRADHANIIND63.9%33.1%
1962METHIAS TUDUIND31.5%12.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the NEW GUWAHATI constituency in 1978?
RABINDRA NATH CHOUDHURY of JP won the NEW GUWAHATI assembly constituency in the 1978 Assam election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in NEW GUWAHATI in 1978?
The winning margin for NEW GUWAHATI in 1978 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of NEW GUWAHATI constituency?
Historical results for NEW GUWAHATI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.