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3. Langet

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987

JK-LANGET

JKN 39.6%won by 4.8%IND 34.7%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.5% to 4.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Jan Kalyan Party (JKP) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 74.3% of the vote between them, up from 63.0% — 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
26,983
Margin
1,305
4.84%

Candidates

6 contested · winner JKN
  1. 1ABDUL AHAD WANIJKN · JKN10,67639.6%
  2. 2GHULAM QUADIR LONEIndependent · IND9,37134.7%
  3. 3ABDUL HAMIDJan Kalyan Party · JKP4,24115.7%
  4. 4MOHD. SULTANIndependent · IND2,0107.4%
  5. 5SYED MOD. SHARIEFJharkhand People'S Party · JPP3611.3%
  6. 6GHULAM RASOOL MOCHIIndependent · IND3241.2%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKN–IND swing
−36.2%
JKN share
44.3% → 39.6%
IND share
3.3% → 34.7%
Turnout
— → —
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