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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1977
Baramulla
Winner — 1977
GHULAM UD DIN SHAH
JKN 55.6%JMI 21.6%5 others 22.7%
Votes
11,509
55.6% share
Winning margin
7,037
34.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.3%
of 32,149
Baramulla is a safe seat — GHULAM UD DIN SHAH won by 34.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHULAM UD DIN SHAH | 11,509 | 55.6% | |
| 2 | GHULAM MEHA SAFI | JMI | 4,472 | 21.6% |
| 3 | ABDUL HAMID KAKROO | Janata | 3,632 | 17.6% |
| 4 | ABDUL SALAM RATHER | IND | 654 | 3.2% |
| 5 | PIARAY LAL | IND | 170 | 0.8% |
| 6 | JOGINDER SINGH | IND | 129 | 0.6% |
| 7 | MOHD. MAQBOOL GAFOOR | IND | 118 | 0.6% |
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.
Average turnout (64th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe34.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 4.3% · max 61.2%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
lowerhigher
64th of 90How crowded is the field?
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4.56
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.9%
lowerhigher
8th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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4.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 55.6%JMI 21.6%JNP 17.6%OTH 5.2%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis 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.