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Constituency

38. Kulgam

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1996

JK-KULGAM

CPM 69.7%won by 51.6%JD 18.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 51.6%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 10.2% to 69.7% of the vote here (+59.4%).
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 18.1% — it did not contest here in 1987.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
31,351
Margin
16,166
51.56%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMJD swing
+41.3%
CPM share
10.2% 69.7%
JD share
0.0% 18.1%
Turnout