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Constituency

70. Hiranagar

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1987

JK-HIRANAGAR

BJP 45.2%won by 6.6%INC 38.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.6%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 29.6% to 45.2% of the vote here (+15.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.7% of the vote between them, up from 69.5% — 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
37,833
Margin
2,508
6.63%

Since 1983

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPINC swing
+17.0%
BJP share
29.6% 45.2%
INC share
39.9% 38.5%
Turnout