Constituency
60. Samba
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1967
JK-SAMBA
INC 46.6%won by 17.8%BJS 28.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.8%.
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 46.6% of the vote here (+46.6%).
- New challengerBharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) finished second with 28.8% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 75.4% between them, down from 82.9% — 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
17,917
Margin
3,193
17.82%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1P. NANDIndian National Congress · INC8,34946.6%
- 2G. CHANDBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS5,15628.8%
- 3P. SINGHDNC · DNC2,96916.6%
- 4M. RAMJKN · JKN1,4438.1%
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
- +17.8%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 46.6%
- BJS share
- 0.0% → 28.8%
- Turnout
- — → —