Constituency
166. Baramulla
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998
IN-BARAMULLA
JKN 43.2%won by 12.5%IND 30.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to JKN (JKN), which now leads by 12.5%.
- JKN vote shareJKN went from 0.0% to 43.2% of the vote here (+43.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 73.9% of the vote between them, up from 50.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.5% to 39.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,62,028
Turnout
39.8%
Valid votes
3,03,568
Margin
37,985
12.51%
Candidates
29 contested · winner JKN- 1PROFESSOR SAIFUDDIN SOZJKN · JKN1,31,16443.2%
- 2MUZAFFAR HUSSAIN BAIGIndependent · IND93,17930.7%
- 3ABDUL MAJID GAWALIJKAL · JKAL20,8436.9%
- 4ABDUL GANI VAKILIndian National Congress · INC11,7023.9%
- 5MOHD. YOUSAF QURESHIBKKGP · BKKGP4,1931.4%
- 6GHULAM MOHAMAD MALLAIndependent · IND4,1181.4%
- 7DIN MOHMAD CHICHI (CHEETA)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,1151.4%
- 8MOLVI MOHAMAD KAZIMIndependent · IND3,6251.2%
- 9GHULAM MOHAMAD HUREA (SAAKIH)Independent · IND3,2471.1%
- 10GIANI SANT SINGHIndependent · IND2,8760.9%
- 11MOHAMAD ALTAF PARCEYIndependent · IND2,3470.8%
- 12SAYED TAADIIndependent · IND2,3320.8%
- 13GHULAM MOHIUDDINIndependent · IND2,1960.7%
- 14ABDUL RASHID WARIndependent · IND2,1430.7%
- 15WALI MOHMAD WANIABMSD · ABMSD1,7210.6%
- 16SHEIKH ABDUL REHMANIndependent · IND1,5660.5%
- 17FAROOQ AHMAD OBAICHIIndependent · IND1,4970.5%
- 18SAFAUDIN KHANIndependent · IND1,3380.4%
- 19QUADIR AHMAD DARNPAP · NPAP1,2910.4%
- 20ABDUL MAJID MIRIndependent · IND1,2050.4%
- 21MUSHTAQ AHMAD KHANIndependent · IND1,0030.3%
- 22PARVEEZ AHMEDIndependent · IND9280.3%
- 23ABDUL RASHID WANIIndependent · IND9030.3%
- 24GHULAM RASOOL MALIKIndependent · IND8790.3%
- 25NAZIR AHMAD ZARGARLok Shakti · LS7160.2%
- 26GHULAM QADIR SHAHIndependent · IND6860.2%
- 27BASHIR AHMED RATHORIndependent · IND6840.2%
- 28SARDAR AYA SINGHIndependent · IND5950.2%
- 29GURBAKSH SINGH 'BAWA'Independent · IND4760.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JKNflipped
- JKN–IND swing
- +27.3%
- JKN share
- 0.0% → 43.2%
- IND share
- 14.8% → 30.7%
- Turnout
- 43.4% → 39.8%