Constituency
24. Khan Sahib
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1977
JK-KHAN-SAHIB
JKN 73.9%won by 55.9%JNP 18.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to JKN (JKN), which now leads by 55.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1967 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- JKN vote shareJKN went from 0.0% to 73.9% of the vote here (+73.9%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 18.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.0% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
21,163
Margin
11,833
55.91%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JKN- 1HAKIM MOHAMMED YASIN SHAHJKN · JKN15,64773.9%
- 2GHULAM QADIR WARJanata Party · JNP3,81418.0%
- 3ABDUL Q\AYUM SHAHIndependent · IND1,0354.9%
- 4GHULAM MOHAMED BAKSHIIndependent · IND6673.2%
Since 1967
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1967 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JKNflipped
- JKN–JNP swing
- +55.9%
- JKN share
- 0.0% → 73.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 18.0%
- Turnout
- — → —