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Constituency

50. Banihal

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-BANIHAL

JKN 63.7%won by 34.8%INC 28.9%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 29.0% to 34.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.5% of the vote between them, up from 74.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatJKN won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
23,630
Margin
8,225
34.81%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNINC swing
+5.8%
JKN share
51.8% 63.7%
INC share
22.9% 28.9%
Turnout