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Constituency

34. Devsar

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987

JK-DEVSAR

JKN 50.5%won by 7.7%IND 42.8%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.0% to 7.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 87.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
34,002
Margin
2,619
7.70%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNIND swing
−36.7%
JKN share
53.7% 50.5%
IND share
9.3% 42.8%
Turnout