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11. Sonawari

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2008

JK-SONAWARI

JKN 39.7%won by 24.0%IND 15.7%

What changed here

Derived

JKN held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.8% to 24.0%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from JKAL (JKAL) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 55.5% between them, down from 87.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
50,595
Margin
12,157
24.03%

Candidates

22 contested · winner JKN
  1. 1MOHD. AKBAR LONEJKN · JKN20,10839.7%
  2. 2ABID HUSSAIN ANSARIIndependent · IND7,95115.7%
  3. 3IMTIAZ AHMED PARRAYJKAL · JKAL6,47212.8%
  4. 4YASIR RESHIJKPDP · JKPDP5,98511.8%
  5. 5GHULAM HASSAN DARIndian National Congress · INC3,2186.4%
  6. 6MOHD. ASLAM FAFOOIndependent · IND9291.8%
  7. 7ABDUL MAJID LONEIndependent · IND8381.7%
  8. 8MOHD. MAQBOOL MALLAIndependent · IND5341.1%
  9. 9ABDUL AZIZ HURRALoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP5281.0%
  10. 10SYED ABBASPeople'S Democratic Front · PDF4931.0%
  11. 11ZAHOOR AHMED MIRIndependent · IND4650.9%
  12. 12MOHD. AKBAR DARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4000.8%
  13. 13MOHD. ASHRAF RESHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3790.7%
  14. 14SHABIIR AHMED MIRIndependent · IND3740.7%
  15. 15MOHD. YOUSUF RATHERSamajwadi Party · SP3140.6%
  16. 16GHULAM MOHD. MIRJanata Dal (United) · JDU3050.6%
  17. 17MOHD. ASHRAF SHEIKHJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) · JKNPP2890.6%
  18. 18MUSHTAQ AHMED GANIEIndependent · IND2800.6%
  19. 19AFROZ AHMED MALIKIndependent · IND2540.5%
  20. 20ZULFIKAR ALI MALLAIndependent · IND1990.4%
  21. 21ALI MOHD. KAWAJKANC · JKANC1820.4%
  22. 22GHULAM AHMED LONEIndependent · IND980.2%

Since 2002

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
JKN
Winner now
JKN
JKN–IND swing
−30.9%
JKN share
58.1% → 39.7%
IND share
3.1% → 15.7%
Turnout
— → —
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