Constituency
17. Amirakadal
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987
JK-AMIRAKADAL
JKN 55.4%won by 12.1%IND 43.2%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 59.0% to 12.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 22.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 43.2% — it polled just 0.9% in 1983.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
35,351
Margin
4,289
12.13%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JKN- 1GULAM MOHI UD DIN SHOHJKN · JKN19,56755.4%
- 2MOHD. YUSSOUF SHOHIndependent · IND15,27843.2%
- 3OMM PRAKASHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2110.6%
- 4PUSHKAR NATH KOULIndependent · IND1510.4%
- 5G.H. BHATIndependent · IND1440.4%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–IND swing
- −64.4%
- JKN share
- 77.4% → 55.4%
- IND share
- 0.9% → 43.2%
- Turnout
- — → —