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34. Rajpora

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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2008

JK-RAJPORA

JKPDP 25.1%won by 2.3%IND 22.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lost it to JKPDP (JKPDP), which now leads by 2.3%.

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

  • JKPDP vote shareJKPDP went from 0.0% to 25.1% of the vote here (+25.1%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 22.8% — it polled just 1.8% in 2002.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 47.9% between them, down from 83.2% — 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
40,508
Margin
947
2.34%

Candidates

18 contested · winner JKPDP
  1. 1SYED BASHIR AHMAD SHAHJKPDP · JKPDP10,17725.1%
  2. 2GULAM MOHI-UD-DIN MIRIndependent · IND9,23022.8%
  3. 3GH NABI WANIJKN · JKN7,22217.8%
  4. 4ABDUL GANI DARIndian National Congress · INC4,37110.8%
  5. 5FAROOQ JAN PARAJKDPN · JKDPN1,3003.2%
  6. 6SAJAD AHMAD DARJKANC · JKANC1,1862.9%
  7. 7FAYAZ AHMAD DARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0702.6%
  8. 8MIR GULAM NABI PATELSDP · SDP9752.4%
  9. 9MOHD RAMZAN KHANDAYSamajwadi Party · SP8902.2%
  10. 10SHAMIM AHMAD SHIEKHPeople'S Democratic Front · PDF8532.1%
  11. 11IRSHAD AHMAD WAGAYLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP8402.1%
  12. 12GULAM NABI ITOOCommunist Party of India · CPI6921.7%
  13. 13GHULAM MOHI-UD-DIN SHAHSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP5091.3%
  14. 14GULAM NABI KHANDAYIndependent · IND3911.0%
  15. 15ABDUL SALAM WANIIndependent · IND2720.7%
  16. 16MOHAMMAD MAQBOOLBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1980.5%
  17. 17SYED ABID AHMAD SHAHJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) · JKNPP1910.5%
  18. 18SANJAY KOULIndependent · IND1410.3%

Since 2002

Derived

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

Winner then
PDP
Winner now
JKPDPflipped
JKPDP–IND swing
+4.2%
JKPDP share
0.0% → 25.1%
IND share
1.8% → 22.8%
Turnout
— → —
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