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Constituency

5. Bandipora

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-BANDIPORA

JKN 53.3%won by 31.8%JKP 21.6%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 61.9% to 31.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJan Kalyan Party (JKP) finished second with 21.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.9% between them, down from 80.0% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
34,239
Margin
10,873
31.76%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNJKP swing
−39.2%
JKN share
70.9% 53.3%
JKP share
0.0% 21.6%
Turnout