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Constituency

33. Pulwama

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1996

JK-PULWAMA

JKN 52.5%won by 20.2%JD 32.3%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.4% to 20.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 32.3% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.7% between them, down from 97.7% — 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
22,933
Margin
4,632
20.20%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNJD swing
−39.4%
JKN share
59.6% 52.5%
JD share
0.0% 32.3%
Turnout