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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 67 · 1983
Basohli
Winner — 1983
MANGAT RAM
INC· Congress (I)
INC 53.4%JKN 34.1%7 others 12.5%
Votes
14,019
53.4% share
Winning margin
5,080
19.4% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
62.4%
of 42,060
Basohli is a safe seat — MANGAT RAM won by 19.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANGAT RAM | Congress (I) | 14,019 | 53.4% |
| 2 | DARSHAN KUMAR SHARMA | 8,939 | 34.1% | |
| 3 | PARKASH RANI | BJP | 1,958 | 7.5% |
| 4 | TARA CHAND | IND | 426 | 1.6% |
| 5 | MANI RAM | IND | 296 | 1.1% |
| 6 | HARNAM SINGH | IND | 232 | 0.9% |
| 7 | JAGAN NATH | IND | 203 | 0.8% |
| 8 | JANAK RAJ DOGRA | IND | 99 | 0.4% |
| 9 | NATHU RAM | IND | 73 | 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 (18th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe19.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.8% · min 4.2% · max 49.0%
How contested is turnout?
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75%
lowerhigher
18th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.13
fewer partiesmore parties
77th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.9%
lowerhigher
59th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.13EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.4%JKN 34.1%BJP 7.5%OTH 5.1%
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.