Election
Constituency

22. Nagin

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-NAGIN

JKN 67.4%won by 37.7%INC 29.8%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.2% to 37.7%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 29.8% — it polled just 1.0% 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
32,460
Margin
12,223
37.66%

Candidates

7 contested · winner JKN
  1. 1ABDUL SAMAD TELIJKN · JKN21,89367.4%
  2. 2GH. MOHMAD BAWANIndian National Congress · INC9,67029.8%
  3. 3SHEIKH GHULAM RASOOLBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3070.9%
  4. 4MUSHTAQ AHMADIndependent · IND2420.7%
  5. 5MOHMAD SHAFI MIRIndependent · IND1950.6%
  6. 6JALAL UD DINIndependent · IND1050.3%
  7. 7MOHRAJ UD DINIndependent · IND480.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKN–INC swing
−22.9%
JKN share
61.5% → 67.4%
INC share
1.0% → 29.8%
Turnout
— → —
21. Zadibal23. Beerwah
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