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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 20 · 1972

Safakadal

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Winner — 1972

ABDUL RASHID KABLI
IND
IND 39.5%IND 29.3%6 others 31.2%
Votes
8,050
39.5% share
Winning margin
2,080
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.0%
of 33,409

A clear win with a 10.2% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL RASHID KABLI
IND
8,05039.5%
2
MIR MUKHTAR KANTH
IND
5,97029.3%
3
GHULAM MOHIUDDIN SALATI
INC
Congress (R)
2,53912.5%
4
GHULAM NABI SIDDIQI
JMI
1,7638.7%
5
MOHD JAMAL WANI
IND
6053.0%
6
MOHD. ABDULLAH SOFI
IND
5952.9%
7
MOHD. AZIM
IND
5862.9%
8
PUSHKAR NATH KOUL
IND
2581.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (89th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 36.2% · min 3.7% · max 90.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
26%
lowerhigher
89th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
68th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
37th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.5%IND 29.3%INC 12.5%JMI 8.7%OTH 10.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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