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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 60 · 1987
Jammu Contonment
Winner — 1987
H.S BALI
IND
IND 26.6%INC 24.5%22 others 48.8%
Votes
10,970
26.6% share
Winning margin
860
2.1% of votes
Total candidates
24
Turnout
66.8%
of 61,710
A closely fought contest. H.S BALI won with a 2.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
24 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | H.S BALI | IND | 10,970 | 26.6% |
| 2 | TRILOCHAN DUTTA | INC | 10,110 | 24.5% |
| 3 | AMAR NATH | IND | 5,140 | 12.5% |
| 4 | SATISH CHANDER | BJP | 4,630 | 11.2% |
| 5 | CHAUDHARY PIARA SINGH | IND | 3,384 | 8.2% |
| 6 | BHIM SINGH | JKP | 3,262 | 7.9% |
| 7 | DARSHAN LAL | IND | 698 | 1.7% |
| 8 | CH. NOOR DIN KATARIA | IND | 514 | 1.3% |
| 9 | MOHINDER KUMAR | Janata | 454 | 1.1% |
| 10 | AVTAR SINGH | IND | 422 | 1.0% |
| 11 | TILAK RAJ | IND | 402 | 1.0% |
| 12 | CHARAN LAL | Left | 382 | 0.9% |
| 13 | SUMESH CHANDER KOHLI | IND | 306 | 0.7% |
| 14 | INDERJIT SINGH SUDAN | IND | 85 | 0.2% |
| 15 | BALWANT SINGH | IND | 72 | 0.2% |
| 16 | RATTAN LAL SHARMA | Lok Dal | 67 | 0.2% |
| 17 | BALI BALTAR SINGH RAINA | IND | 62 | 0.1% |
| 18 | GURMUKH SINGH | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 19 | MILKHI RAM | IND | 52 | 0.1% |
| 20 | MOHD. SHARIEF | IND | 49 | 0.1% |
| 21 | ABDUL GANI MALIK | IND | 30 | 0.1% |
| 22 | MOHAN SINGH JAMWAL | IND | 26 | 0.1% |
| 23 | RAJINDER SINGH | IND | 16 | 0.0% |
| 24 | CHARAN JIT SINGH | IND | 14 | 0.0% |
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 (9th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe2.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.5% · min 0.9% · max 76.9%
How contested is turnout?
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78%
lowerhigher
9th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
40th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.7%
lowerhigher
70th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 26.6%INC 24.5%IND 12.5%BJP 11.2%IND 8.2%JKP 7.9%OTH 9.0%
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.