BJP win by highest and lowest margins in Assam
BJP’s Atul Bora has won by the highest margin of 1,30,197 votes from Dispur constituency while his party colleague Kishore Nath won by the lowest margin of 42 votes from Barak Valley’s Borkhola seat in the Assam Assembly polls.
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Bora, who polled 1,98,378 votes, defeated sitting Congress MLA and former minister Akon Bora by the highest margin of votes in the state.
BJP’s Kishore Nath defeated Independent candidate Misbahul Islam Laskar by the lowest margin of only 42 seats in Borkhola which was represented by controversial Congress MLA Rumi Nath in the outgoing Assembly and she was relegated to the third position. While only one candidate won by a margin of more than one lakh, seven won by more than fifty thousand margin.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, who retained his Titabor constituency, won by a much reduced margin of 17,495 votes than his last Assembly polls winning margin of 54,199.
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