Constituency
18. Habakadal
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987
JK-HABAKADAL
JKN 48.5%won by 3.6%IND 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.8% to 3.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 21.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 44.9% — it polled just 0.4% 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
35,537
Margin
1,289
3.63%
Candidates
6 contested · winner JKN- 1P.L. HANDOOJKN · JKN17,24048.5%
- 2MUSHTAQ AHMADIndependent · IND15,95144.9%
- 3TEKA LAL TAPLOOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,7364.9%
- 4MOHD. ISMAIL KHANIndependent · IND4181.2%
- 5JAGAN NATH KOULJan Kalyan Party · JKP1020.3%
- 6PUSHKER NATH VAKILIndependent · IND900.3%
Since 1983
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–IND swing
- −65.5%
- JKN share
- 69.5% → 48.5%
- IND share
- 0.4% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- — → —