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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 45 · 2002
Bijbehara
Winner — 2002
Ab. Rehman Bhat
PDP· PDP
PDP 58.3%JKN 20.4%6 others 21.3%
Votes
5,961
58.3% share
Winning margin
3,877
37.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
16.7%
of 61,322
Bijbehara is a safe seat — Ab. Rehman Bhat won by 37.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ab. Rehman Bhat | PDP PDP | 5,961 | 58.3% |
| 2 | Haji Ab. Gani Shah | 2,084 | 20.4% | |
| 3 | Mohd. Ashraf Thakroo | IND | 552 | 5.4% |
| 4 | Mohd. Yousuf Sofi | NDA | 550 | 5.4% |
| 5 | Mohd. Abdullah Nadaf | INC | 365 | 3.6% |
| 6 | Mohd. Ashraf Beg | IND | 275 | 2.7% |
| 7 | Bashir Ahmad Bhat | IND | 242 | 2.4% |
| 8 | DWARKANATH RAINA | IND | 192 | 1.9% |
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.
Average turnout (66th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe37.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 30.6% · min 3.6% · max 97.8%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
lowerhigher
66th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.5%
lowerhigher
13th of 90Where does the house stand?
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87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PDP 58.3%JKN 20.4%IND 5.4%BJP 5.4%OTH 10.5%
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.