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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1996
Khanyar
Winner — 1996
ALI MOHAMMED SAGAR
JKN 87.5%JD 8.6%1 others 3.9%
Votes
6,194
87.5% share
Winning margin
5,587
79.0% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
11.9%
of 59,696
Khanyar is a safe seat — ALI MOHAMMED SAGAR won by 79.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALI MOHAMMED SAGAR | 6,194 | 87.5% | |
| 2 | NAZIR AHMED | United Front | 607 | 8.6% |
| 3 | ABDUL RASHID KABLI | IND | 276 | 3.9% |
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.
Low turnout (90th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe79.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 41.4% · min 4.1% · max 89.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
20%
lowerhigher
90th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.8%
lowerhigher
68th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 87.5%JD 8.6%OTH 3.9%
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.