Constituency
35. Wachi
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2002
JK-WACHI
CPM 29.2%won by 0.6%PDP 28.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: JKN (JKN) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 0.6%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 29.2% of the vote here (+29.2%).
- New challengerJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) finished second with 28.6% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.8% between them, down from 70.1% — 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
14,160
Margin
80
0.56%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1KHALIL NAIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,13329.2%
- 2GH. HASSAN BHATJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP4,05328.6%
- 3AB. QAYOOM SHAHIndian National Congress · INC2,52617.8%
- 4NISHAT AKHTERJKN · JKN2,05814.5%
- 5HARDAY NATH KOULBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7205.1%
- 6GH. MUSTAFA MALIKLJNSP · LJNSP6704.7%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–PDP swing
- +0.6%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 29.2%
- PDP share
- 0.0% → 28.6%
- Turnout
- — → —