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Constituency

65. Akhnoor

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-AKHNOOR

INC 45.7%won by 12.4%JKN 33.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.0% to 12.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to JKN (JKN).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.0% of the vote between them, up from 57.4% — a tighter two-way 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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Valid votes
28,614
Margin
3,540
12.37%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1DHARAM PALIndian National Congress · INC13,06745.7%
  2. 2GAVIND RAMJKN · JKN9,52733.3%
  3. 3DEWAN CHANDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,6219.2%
  4. 4MOHAN LALIndependent · IND2,1267.4%
  5. 5MADAN LAL VERMAIndependent · IND8052.8%
  6. 6RAJINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1920.7%
  7. 7DINA NATHIndependent · IND1670.6%
  8. 8MADAN LAL SHARMAIndependent · IND1090.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JKN swing
−20.3%
INC share
37.7% → 45.7%
JKN share
5.0% → 33.3%
Turnout
— → —
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