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Gauhati #7GEN
Won
Dinesh Goswami
IND IndependentMargin
3,03,506 42.1 pp
votes
over Bhagaban Lahkar (INC)
The contest
Electors8,74,981
Votes polled7,20,667
Turnout82.4%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.58 L52.4% of electorate
Female electors4.16 L47.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
908females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dinesh Goswami | IND | 4,28,013 | 59.40% | |
| 2 | Bhagaban Lahkar | INC | 1,24,507 | 17.30% | |
| 3 | Md. Faiznur Ali | IND | 1,10,398 | 15.30% | |
| 4 | Kamini Mohan Sarma | CPI | 21,527 | 3.00% | |
| 5 | Pankaj Bora | ICS | 6,555 | 0.90% | |
| 6 | Anowar Hussain | IND | 4,260 | 0.60% | |
| 7 | Abdul Sattar | IND | 4,100 | 0.60% | |
| 8 | Krishna Kanta Baruah | IND | 3,148 | 0.40% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 18,159, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 702,508 · NOTA n/a · published 720,667 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1984
- Publisher
- Election Commission of India
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- 2026-09-12