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State:	Assam
Constituency:	Mangaldoi
Total Votes Polled:	835009
Winner: AGP	Birendra Prasad Baishya	261838
Runner Up: INC	Prabin Deka	162706
Margin: 99132 (12.59%)

In 1996, the BJP won 15.59 % of the vote, but otherwise it was a case of the AGP winning back a seat it had lost in 1991 to the Congress.