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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 63 · 1987
Jandrah Gharota
Winner — 1987
SHIV DEV SINGH
INC· INC
INC 34.6%IND 23.4%5 others 42.0%
Votes
13,121
34.6% share
Winning margin
4,234
11.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
71.4%
of 53,162
A clear win with a 11.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIV DEV SINGH | INC | 13,121 | 34.6% |
| 2 | RATTAN CHAND GANDHI | IND | 8,887 | 23.4% |
| 3 | DHAN RAJ BARGOTRA | Janata | 8,047 | 21.2% |
| 4 | QARI ABDUL NABI | IND | 2,905 | 7.7% |
| 5 | KARAN DEV SINGH | JPP | 1,932 | 5.1% |
| 6 | SOHAN LAL | BJP | 1,729 | 4.5% |
| 7 | RAGHUBIR SINGH PALWARI | IND | 1,341 | 3.5% |
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 (24th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe11.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.4% · min 4.8% · max 37.3%
How contested is turnout?
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74%
lowerhigher
24th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 90How much NOTA?
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1.0%
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58th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.6%IND 23.4%JNP 21.2%IND 7.7%JPP 5.1%OTH 8.1%
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.