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Constituency

56. Samba

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-SAMBA

INC 44.7%won by 23.5%JKN 21.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 23.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 19.1% to 44.7% of the vote here (+25.6%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to JKN (JKN).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 65.8% of the vote between them, up from 44.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
30,262
Margin
7,115
23.51%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCJKN swing
+18.4%
INC share
19.1% 44.7%
JKN share
13.9% 21.1%
Turnout