Election
Constituency

67. Basohli

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1983

JK-BASOHLI

INC 53.4%won by 19.4%JKN 34.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.9% to 19.4%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to JKN (JKN).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.5% of the vote between them, up from 54.1% — 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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not in source
Valid votes
26,245
Margin
5,080
19.36%

Candidates

9 contested · winner INC
  1. 1MANGAT RAMIndian National Congress · INC14,01953.4%
  2. 2DARSHAN KUMAR SHARMAJKN · JKN8,93934.1%
  3. 3PARKASH RANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,9587.5%
  4. 4TARA CHANDIndependent · IND4261.6%
  5. 5MANI RAMIndependent · IND2961.1%
  6. 6HARNAM SINGHIndependent · IND2320.9%
  7. 7JAGAN NATHIndependent · IND2030.8%
  8. 8JANAK RAJ DOGRAIndependent · IND990.4%
  9. 9NATHU RAMIndependent · IND730.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JKN swing
+4.7%
INC share
30.0% → 53.4%
JKN share
15.3% → 34.1%
Turnout
— → —
66. Chhamba68. Bhillawar
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