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Won
Nripen Goswami
INC Indian National CongressMargin
37,784 5.7 pp
votes
over Rajen Gohain (BJP)
The contest
Electors11,13,124
Votes polled6,61,448
Turnout59.4%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors6.06 L54.4% of electorate
Female electors5.07 L45.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
837females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nripen Goswami | INC | 2,67,448 | 40.40% | |
| 2 | Rajen Gohain | BJP | 2,29,664 | 34.70% | |
| 3 | Joyasree Goswami Mahanta | AGP | 1,06,935 | 16.20% | |
| 4 | Aditya Khakhlari | IND | 16,531 | 2.50% | |
| 5 | Tafazzui Hussain | SP | 11,455 | 1.70% | |
| 6 | Kandarpa Saikia | IND | 1,440 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Ananta Bordoloi | IND | 1,414 | 0.20% | |
| 8 | Dharmeswar Borah | IND | 364 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 26,197, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 635,251 · NOTA n/a · published 661,448 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998
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- 2026-09-12