Hiranagar (JK-70): 1977 vs 1983 — Billion Ballots

1977

GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA

INCINC

Margin3,71113.7%

Winner votes13,62350.4%

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INCJNPJKNINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA INC	13,623	50.4%
2	RATTAN LAL JNP	9,912	36.7%
3	MAJOR PIAR SINGH JKN	1,653	6.1%
4	YASH PAUL IND	1,099	4.1%
5	GOPAL DASS IND	376	1.4%
6	KRISHAN DUTTA IND	372	1.4%

Turnout68.5%Votes cast27,035Electors39,483

1983

RAM DASS

INCCongress (I)

Margin3,43010.4%

Winner votes13,21839.9%

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INCBJPINDINDJKN

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	RAM DASS INC	13,218	39.9%
2	BALDEV SINGH BJP	9,788	29.6%
3	NEK RAM IND	3,169	9.6%
4	SUBHASH CHANDER IND	2,491	7.5%
5	INDERJIT SHARMA JKN	2,413	7.3%
6	GOPAL DASS SHARMA IND	548	1.6%
7	KAMAL KUMAR DUBEY IND	410	1.2%
8	KIRSHAN DUTT IND	301	0.9%
9	ASHOK KUMAR IND	294	0.9%
10	SARDARI LAL JNP	269	0.8%
11	DURGA DASS IND	163	0.5%
12	K.D. DOGRA IND	55	0.2%

Turnout66.9%Votes cast33,119Electors49,475