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6. Sonawari

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987

JK-SONAWARI

JKN 67.5%won by 39.5%IND 28.1%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 37.7% to 39.5%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 28.1% — it did not contest here in 1983.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.6% of the vote between them, up from 78.9% — 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
39,716
Margin
15,673
39.46%

Candidates

7 contested · winner JKN
  1. 1MOHMAD UD DIN KOCHEYJKN · JKN26,81967.5%
  2. 2ABDUL KHALIQ HANEEFIndependent · IND11,14628.1%
  3. 3ABDUL RAHIM KALLOOJan Kalyan Party · JKP8692.2%
  4. 4MOHAMAD ABDULAH HAJAMJharkhand People'S Party · JPP3090.8%
  5. 5MOHMAD SABIR LONEIndependent · IND2700.7%
  6. 6MOHIUDDIN WAGAYIndependent · IND1590.4%
  7. 7PEER SHAMSUDDINIndependent · IND1440.4%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKN–IND swing
−18.8%
JKN share
58.3% → 67.5%
IND share
0.0% → 28.1%
Turnout
— → —
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