Constituency
56. Banihal
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir · Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2014
JK-BANIHAL
INC 30.6%won by 7.5%JKPDP 23.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.4% to 7.5%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to JKPDP (JKPDP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 53.7% of the vote between them, up from 28.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
78,588
Turnout
73.4%
Valid votes
57,663
Margin
4,349
7.54%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1VIKAR RASOOL WANIIndian National Congress · INC17,67130.6%
- 2BASHIR AHMED RUNYALJKPDP · JKPDP13,32223.1%
- 3SAJAD SHAHEENJKN · JKN13,00222.5%
- 4SHOWKET JAVEED DAINGBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,87417.1%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,4054.2%
- 6SEWA SINGH BALIJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) · JKNPP7331.3%
- 7MOHD ALIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6561.1%
Since 2008
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JKPDP swing
- −5.4%
- INC share
- 17.4% → 30.6%
- JKPDP share
- 4.5% → 23.1%
- Turnout
- — → 73.4%