Constituency
37. Pahalgam
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983
JK-PAHALGAM
JKN 56.8%won by 20.5%INC 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.8% to 20.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
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
27,572
Margin
5,659
20.52%
Candidates
4 contested · winner JKN- 1PIYARE LAL HANDOOJKN · JKN15,65456.8%
- 2MOHAMAD TAHIRIndian National Congress · INC9,99536.3%
- 3MANZOOR AHMAD GAINAJan Kalyan Party · JKP1,4025.1%
- 4GHULAM HASSAN INQALIBIIndependent · IND5211.9%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–INC swing
- −37.0%
- JKN share
- 68.8% → 56.8%
- INC share
- 11.3% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- — → —