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Jammu & Kashmir · PC 5 · 1971
Udhampur
Winner — Lok Sabha 1971
KARAN SINGH
INC· INC
INC 57.7%BJS 24.4%6 others 17.8%
Votes
1,25,890
61.0% share
Winning margin
72,587
35.2% of votes
Total votes cast
2,18,069
Candidates
8
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KARAN SINGH | 1,25,890 | 61.0% | |
| 2 | BALDEV SINGH | 53,303 | 25.8% | |
| 3 | ABDUL RASHID | IND | 13,460 | 6.5% |
| 4 | GOPAL DASS | IND | 3,524 | 1.7% |
| 5 | PRITAM SINGH | 2,762 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | JIA LAL | IND | 2,644 | 1.3% |
| 7 | SHANKER DASS | IND | 2,461 | 1.2% |
| 8 | GULAM MIR | IND | 2,433 | 1.2% |
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.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe35.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.5% · min 2.2% · max 35.2%
How contested is turnout?
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72%
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1st of 5How crowded is the field?
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2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 5How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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5th of 5How often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 61.0%BJS 25.8%IND 6.5%OTH 6.7%
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.