Mangaldoi
Parliamentary constituency 8 (GEN) · Assam
[01]Result · 1985
#8 · GENAll candidates 10
- 01 Saifuddin AkmedIND2,82,014 45.8%
- 02 Imran ShahIND1,36,221 22.1%
- 03 Dharanidhar DasINC68,770 11.2%
- 04 Naliram BasumataryPTCA60,789 9.9%
- 05 Nandeswar Deuri BoraIND25,119 4.1%
- 06 Biswa GoswamiJNP14,240 2.3%
- 07 Manindra Singh LahakarBJP12,755 2.1%
- 08 Sathil Chandra DekaICS6,418 1.0%
- 09 Narayan SinghIND6,175 1.0%
- 10 Bhupendra Nath KakatiIND3,070 0.5%
Turnout 78.2%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- State median turnoutmedian of 14 seats, 198574.0%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 6,15,571Verified
Seat history 2024–1952
- 2024
24.3 ppParimal SuklabaidyaBharatiya Janata Party
- 2019
9.2 ppDilip SaikiaBharatiya Janata Party
- 2014
1.9 ppRamen DekaBharatiya Janata Party
- 2009
5.7 ppRamen DekaBharatiya Janata Party
- 2004
3.5 ppNarayan Chandra BorkatakyBharatiya Janata Party
- 1999
1.9 ppMadhab RajbangshiIndian National Congress
- 1998
18.5 ppMadhab RajbangshiIndian National Congress
- 1996
11.9 ppBirendra Prasad BaishyaAsom Gana Parishad
- 1991
2.5 ppPrbin DekaIndian National Congress
- 1989
Margin not recordedWinner not recordedparty not recorded
- 1985
23.7 ppSaifuddin AkmedIndependent
- 1984
22.4 ppSaifuddin AkmedIndependent
- 1980
Margin not recordedWinner not recordedparty not recorded
- 1977
16.5 ppHiralal PatowaryBharatiya Lok Dal
- 1952
Margin not recordedDebeswar SarmaIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 24.3 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
The top two polled 67.9% of votes; the other 8 candidates 32.1% between them.
(2,82,014 + 1,36,221) ÷ 6,15,571 = 67.9% · 1,97,336 ÷ 6,15,571 = 32.1% -
Turnout of 78.2% was 4.2 pp above the state's median seat (74.0%).
78.2 − 74.0 = +4.2 -
The margin widened from 22.4 pp in 1984 to 23.7 pp.
23.7 − 22.4 = +1.3 pp -
Saifuddin Akmed also won in 1984.
1984 winner name = 1985 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines6,15,571
- NOTAintroduced in 2013Did not exist
- Published totalVotes polled6,15,571
- Checkcandidates = total, NOTA outside itHolds
Candidate votes equal the published total. NOTA is reported alongside it.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1985 · Assam · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates10 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 14 seats on the Assam Lok Sabha 1985 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database