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Constituency

13. Baramulla

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1996

JK-BARAMULLA

JKN 41.3%won by 27.9%INC 13.4%

What changed here

Derived

JKN 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
18,531
Margin
5,175
27.93%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNINC swing
−20.1%
JKN share
48.1% 41.3%
INC share
0.0% 13.4%
Turnout