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Constituency

6. Sonawari

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-SONAWARI

JKN 58.3%won by 37.7%INC 20.6%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 36.0% to 37.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 20.6% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.9% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
33,009
Margin
12,432
37.66%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNINC swing
−30.3%
JKN share
68.0% 58.3%
INC share
0.0% 20.6%
Turnout