Constituency
25. Badgam
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1977
JK-BADGAM
JKN 49.8%won by 8.8%JNP 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.5% to 8.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1967 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 41.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
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
28,744
Margin
2,525
8.78%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JKN- 1GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANIJKN · JKN14,32449.8%
- 2AGHA SAYEED HASSANJanata Party · JNP11,79941.0%
- 3MOHAMED YOUSUF SHAHJMI · JMI1,7616.1%
- 4GHULAM HASSAN DARIndian National Congress · INC8603.0%
Since 1967
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1967 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–JNP swing
- −55.3%
- JKN share
- 64.1% → 49.8%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —