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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 59 · 1977
Ranbir Singh Pura
Winner — 1977
JANAK RAJ
INC· INC
INC 48.5%JNP 27.6%5 others 24.0%
Votes
12,603
48.5% share
Winning margin
5,437
20.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.4%
of 35,431
Ranbir Singh Pura is a safe seat — JANAK RAJ won by 20.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANAK RAJ | INC | 12,603 | 48.5% |
| 2 | RANGIL SINGH | Janata | 7,166 | 27.6% |
| 3 | CHUNI LAL | IND | 3,298 | 12.7% |
| 4 | PIARA SINGH | 1,395 | 5.4% | |
| 5 | TILAK RAJ | IND | 960 | 3.7% |
| 6 | DURGA DASS | IND | 501 | 1.9% |
| 7 | HARI SINGH | Left | 84 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (10th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe20.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.0% · min 8.2% · max 22.9%
How contested is turnout?
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78%
lowerhigher
10th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.66
fewer partiesmore parties
55th of 90How much NOTA?
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1.4%
lowerhigher
46th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.66EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.5%JNP 27.6%IND 12.7%JKN 5.4%OTH 5.9%
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.