OUR CORRESPONDENT
MANGALDAI: In line with pre-poll speculations, the BJP has emerged victorious in the Mangaldai and Sipajhar LACs in Darrang district.
In Mangaldai, BJP candidate Nilima Devi defeated the nearest Congress candidate Rijumani Hazarika by a margin of 24,438 votes.
Similarly, in Sipajhar, the BJP candidate, Dr Paramananda Rajbanshi, paved his way to the Assembly for the second term, defeating Congress candidate Binanda Kumar Saikia by a margin of 25,425 votes.
On the other hand, in Dalgaon, the UDF candidate, Majibur Rahman, defeated the nearest Independent candidate, Ainul Haque, by a margin of 23,038 votes to secure his second term in the Assembly.