Constituency
13. Baramulla
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1996
JK-BARAMULLA
JKN 41.3%won by 27.9%INC 13.4%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.2% to 27.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 13.4% — it did not contest here in 1987.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 54.6% between them, down from 91.9% — the field split more ways.
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
18,531
Margin
5,175
27.93%
Candidates
7 contested · winner JKN- 1MUJAHID MOHD. ABDULLAHJKN · JKN7,64941.3%
- 2MOHD. SAREER KHANIndian National Congress · INC2,47413.4%
- 3GHULAM MOHI-UD-DINJanata Dal · JD2,11311.4%
- 4DAMOODAR SINGHIndependent · IND1,86210.0%
- 5ALI MOHD. BHATIndependent · IND1,7709.6%
- 6DALJEET SINGHJharkhand People'S Party · JPP1,3327.2%
- 7GULZAMAN KHANIndependent · IND1,3317.2%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–INC swing
- −20.1%
- JKN share
- 48.1% → 41.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 13.4%
- Turnout
- — → —