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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 79 · 2004 by-elections

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Winner — 2004 by-elections

SHAM LAL SHARMA
INC
INC 31.2%IND 24.7%12 others 44.1%
Votes
17,251
31.2% share
Winning margin
3,576
6.5% of votes
Total candidates
14

A clear win with a 6.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

14 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHAM LAL SHARMA
INC
17,25131.2%
2
GOVIND RAM SHARMA
IND
13,67524.7%
3
RAM SAROOP
BJP
10,07818.2%
4
DR. GAFOOR AHMED
BSP
9,67417.5%
5
BALDEV SINGH
JKN
1,2072.2%
6
KULDEEP SHARMA
IND
9021.6%
7
M S JAMWAL
IND
5090.9%
8
ASHOK KUMAR
JKNPP
4740.9%
9
RAGHBIR SINGH
IND
3910.7%
10
SURAM SINGH
IND
3910.7%
11
GURDEEP SINGH BIJRAL
JP
3080.6%
12
SUBASH CHANDER
IND
2530.5%
13
SAT PAL
IND
1490.3%
14
ANGREZU RAM SHARMA
IND
400.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (54th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.7% · max 36.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
54th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
86th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
4 seats · 3 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 31.2%IND 24.7%BJP 18.2%BSP 17.5%OTH 8.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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