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Katigorah

Assembly constituency 116 (GEN) · Assam

[01]Result · 2026

#116 · GEN
Poll dateNot recordedNo poll date in the source
Contestants14
ElectorsNot recorded
Votes polled1,90,257
Turnout88.7%
NOTA1,194
WinnerKamalakhya Dey PurkayasthaBharatiya Janata Party1,10,75858.2% of votes
MARGIN37,680 votes · 19.8 pp1,10,758 − 73,078
Runner-upAmar Chand Jain Indian National Congress73,07838.4% of votes
BJP 60.2% of top-two votesINC 39.8%

All candidates 14

  1. 01 Kamalakhya Dey PurkayasthaBJP1,10,758 58.2%
  2. 02 Amar Chand JainINC73,078 38.4%
  3. 03 Md. Fazlur Rahman LaskarAITC1,989 1.1%
  4. 04 Sanju MundaIND903 0.5%
  5. 05 Sandip DasIND844 0.4%
  6. 06 Shib Narayan SinghIND302 0.2%
  7. 07 Raju DasIND264 0.1%
  8. 08 Nasir Uddin BarbhuiyaIND178 0.1%
  9. 09 Nurul Alom BarbhuiyaIND178 0.1%
  10. 10 Hillol BhattacharjeeSUCI(C)161 0.1%
  11. 11 Saleh Ahmed MazumderIND119 0.1%
  12. 12 Kaushik DasIND101 0.1%
  13. 13 Abdul Odud ChoudhuryIND99 0.1%
  14. 14 Ibajul Hoque LaskarIND89 0.1%

Turnout 88.7%

025507510088.7%TURNOUT◦ state median 84.3%

Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.

  • Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
  • NOTAcounted within the total1,194
  • State median turnoutmedian of 126 seats, 202684.3%
  • ReconciliationΣ 14 candidates = 1,89,063Verified

Seat history 2026–1967

  1. 2026
    19.8 pp
    Kamalakhya Dey PurkayasthaBharatiya Janata Party
  2. 2021
    34.0 pp
    Prasanta PhukanBharatiya Janata Party
  3. 2016
    26.4 pp
    Prasanta PhukanBharatiya Janata Party
  4. 2011
    23.3 pp
    Prasanta PhukanBharatiya Janata Party
  5. 2006
    0.2 pp
    Prasanta PhukanBharatiya Janata Party
  6. 2001
    43.1 pp
    Dr. Kalyan Kumar GogoiIndian National Congress
  7. 1996
    10.3 pp
    Kalyan Kumar GogoiIndian National Congress
  8. 1991
    16.4 pp
    Keshab GogoiIndian National Congress
  9. 1985
    7.2 pp
    Keshab GogoiIndian National Congress
  10. 1983
    82.9 pp
    Keshab Chandra GogoiIndian National Congress
  11. 1978
    30.5 pp
    Keshab Chandra GogoiJanata Party
  12. 1972
    18.2 pp
    Tarun Chandra ChutiyaIndian National Congress
  13. 1967
    33.0 pp
    P.K. GohainIndian National Congress

Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 82.9 pp.

[02]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. The top two polled 96.6% of votes; the other 12 candidates 2.7% between them.

    (1,10,758 + 73,078) ÷ 1,90,257 = 96.6% · 5,227 ÷ 1,90,257 = 2.7%
  2. Turnout of 88.7% was 4.4 pp above the state's median seat (84.3%).

    88.7 − 84.3 = +4.4
  3. The margin narrowed from 34.0 pp in 2021 to 19.8 pp.

    19.8 − 34.0 = −14.2 pp
  4. BJP held the seat it won in 2021.

    2021 BJP · 2026 BJP

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[03]Reconciliation

Verified
  • Candidate votesΣ 14 candidate lines1,89,063
  • NOTAcounted within the total1,194
  • Published totalVotes polled1,90,257
  • Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds

Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.

Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Assam · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Candidates14 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified

State median turnoutComputed from 126 seats on the Assam Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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