Constituency
51. Kishtwar
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2002
JK-KISHTWAR
JKN 41.3%won by 4.1%INC 37.2%
What changed here
DerivedJKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.8% to 4.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
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
40,473
Margin
1,663
4.11%
Candidates
9 contested · winner JKN- 1SAJJAD HUSSAINJKN · JKN16,72541.3%
- 2GULAM HAIDER SHEIKHIndian National Congress · INC15,06237.2%
- 3RAJINDER SINGHIndependent · IND6,55116.2%
- 4RAVINDER KUMARIndependent · IND5361.3%
- 5BASHIR AHMEDJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS5221.3%
- 6RAJINDER KUMARShiv Sena · SHS4711.2%
- 7DESH RAJBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3560.9%
- 8PYAREY LALIndependent · IND1420.4%
- 9JOGINDER PAULIndependent · IND1080.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- JKN
- Winner now
- JKN
- JKN–INC swing
- −42.8%
- JKN share
- 50.6% → 41.3%
- INC share
- 3.7% → 37.2%
- Turnout
- — → —