Election
Constituency

53. Doda

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 1996

JK-DODA

JKN 43.7%won by 17.1%JD 26.7%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 88.0% to 17.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 48.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 26.7% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.4% between them, down from 96.9% — 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
30,246
Margin
5,165
17.08%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKNJD swing
−75.4%
JKN share
92.5% 43.7%
JD share
0.0% 26.7%
Turnout