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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1987
Akhnoor
Winner — 1987
GOBIND RAM
IND
IND 59.5%INC 27.9%9 others 12.6%
Votes
19,642
59.5% share
Winning margin
10,440
31.6% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
77.9%
of 42,339
Akhnoor is a safe seat — GOBIND RAM won by 31.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GOBIND RAM | IND | 19,642 | 59.5% |
| 2 | DHARAM PAL | INC | 9,202 | 27.9% |
| 3 | SHIV RAM | IND | 1,712 | 5.2% |
| 4 | MOHAN LAL | JPP | 1,073 | 3.3% |
| 5 | MADAN LAL | BJP | 540 | 1.6% |
| 6 | JAGDISH RAJ | Janata | 332 | 1.0% |
| 7 | SHAM LAL | IND | 181 | 0.6% |
| 8 | BALDEV RAJ | IND | 152 | 0.5% |
| 9 | JAGDISH DUTT | IND | 116 | 0.3% |
| 10 | DINA NATH | IND | 37 | 0.1% |
| 11 | SAT PAL | IND | 13 | 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.
Average turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.3% · min 2.4% · max 32.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
46th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.88
fewer partiesmore parties
90th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
78th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.88EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 59.5%INC 27.9%IND 5.2%OTH 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.