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15. Ganderbal

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-GANDERBAL

JKN 95.8%won by 92.1%INC 3.7%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 76.3% to 92.1%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 3.7% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Safe seatJKN won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
33,745
Margin
31,096
92.15%

Candidates

4 contested · winner JKN
  1. 1FAROOQ ABDULLAHJKN · JKN32,33195.8%
  2. 2GHULAM MOHI UD DIN SAIATIIndian National Congress · INC1,2353.7%
  3. 3LOCHAN SINGHIndependent · IND1250.4%
  4. 4GHULAM MOHD. KHANDAYIndependent · IND540.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKN–INC swing
+4.0%
JKN share
88.2% → 95.8%
INC share
0.0% → 3.7%
Turnout
— → —
14. Kangari16. Hazaratbal
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