Constituency
56. Basohli
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1967
JK-BASOHLI
INC 53.3%won by 25.5%BJS 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 53.3% of the vote here (+53.3%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 27.8% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.0% between them, down from 94.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
14,657
Margin
3,732
25.46%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1M. RAMIndian National Congress · INC7,80553.3%
- 2U. CHANDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,07327.8%
- 3B. DASSIndependent · IND1,77912.1%
- 4R. KRISHANJKN · JKN8335.7%
- 5M. CHANDIndependent · IND1671.1%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JKNC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–BJS swing
- +25.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 53.3%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —