Constituency
64. Basohli
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2008
JK-BASOHLI
BJP 35.3%won by 6.1%JKN 29.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 6.1%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to JKN (JKN).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.4% between them, down from 78.8% — 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
47,235
Margin
2,881
6.10%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1JAGDISH RAJ SAPOLIABharatiya Janata Party · BJP16,65135.3%
- 2DAVINDER SINGHJKN · JKN13,77029.2%
- 3KANTA ANDOTRAIndian National Congress · INC13,67829.0%
- 4KARPAL SINGHJKPDP · JKPDP9692.1%
- 5ROMESH CHANDERBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6921.5%
- 6VINOD KUMARLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP6251.3%
- 7ANGRAZO RAMIndependent · IND3500.7%
- 8SURAJ SINGHIndependent · IND3160.7%
- 9ROMESH KUMARJanata Dal (United) · JDU1840.4%
Since 2002
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JKN swing
- −14.4%
- BJP share
- 35.1% → 35.3%
- JKN share
- 14.7% → 29.2%
- Turnout
- — → —