Constituency
44. Kargil
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983
JK-KARGIL
JKN 50.3%won by 0.7%INC 49.7%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.2% to 0.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 260 votes (0.70%) — among the closest results anywhere.
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
37,198
Margin
260
0.70%
Candidates
2 contested · winner JKN- 1MUNSHI HABIBULLAHJKN · JKN18,72950.3%
- 2KACHOO MOHAMAD ALI KHANIndian National Congress · INC18,46949.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–INC swing
- −9.5%
- JKN share
- 54.4% → 50.3%
- INC share
- 44.3% → 49.7%
- Turnout
- — → —