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Jammu & Kashmir · PC 6 · 2002 by-election
Jammu
Winner — 2002 by-election
CHOWDHARY TALIB HUSSAIN
JKN 34.9%BJP 27.2%14 others 37.9%
Votes
2,53,891
34.9% share
Winning margin
55,489
7.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,28,235
Candidates
16
Seat history
All Candidates
16 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHOWDHARY TALIB HUSSAIN | 2,53,891 | 34.9% | |
| 2 | DR.NIRMAL KUMAR SINGH | 1,98,402 | 27.2% | |
| 3 | MADAN LAL SHARMA | 1,86,124 | 25.6% | |
| 4 | SHEIKH ABDUL REHMAN | 46,608 | 6.4% | |
| 5 | MASTER TASADIQ HUSSAIN | 20,354 | 2.8% | |
| 6 | PROF.BHIM SINGH | JNKPP | 11,113 | 1.5% |
| 7 | Er. TAHIR NASEEM MANHAS | IND | 3,697 | 0.5% |
| 8 | DHANRAJ BARGOTRA | 1,275 | 0.2% | |
| 9 | OM PRAKASH SHARMA | IND | 1,236 | 0.2% |
| 10 | KOSHAL SHARMA | IND | 1,129 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ZAHIR ABBAS | IND | 1,092 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SUBASH SHARMA | IND | 914 | 0.1% |
| 13 | VINAY KUMAR | IND | 756 | 0.1% |
| 14 | SURJIT SINGH 'G' SITARA | IND | 679 | 0.1% |
| 15 | CHOUWDHARY RAM SAROOP | IND | 661 | 0.1% |
| 16 | JAGDISH RAJ | IND | 304 | 0.0% |
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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.
An essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe7.6%
— NOT REPORTEDmean 17.0% · min 2.1% · max 33.6%
How contested is turnout?
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73%
lowerhigher
How crowded is the field?
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2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
How much NOTA?
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— NOT REPORTEDHow often does it back the winner?
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neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
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2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 34.9%BJP 27.2%INC 25.6%BSP 6.4%OTH 5.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— NOT YET COMPUTEDHistorical constituency — last contested in 2019. Redrawn or abolished in a later delimitation, so it has no present-day district or state context; its full territorial history is above and in the Seat-history drawer.