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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1962
Jammu City Southern
Winner — 1962
RAM CHAND MAHAJAN
NC
NC 51.3%PP 32.1%5 others 16.7%
Votes
9,329
51.3% share
Winning margin
3,494
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
70.0%
of 26,011
Jammu City Southern is a safe seat — RAM CHAND MAHAJAN won by 19.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAM CHAND MAHAJAN | NC | 9,329 | 51.3% |
| 2 | RAM NATH | PP | 5,835 | 32.1% |
| 3 | SOM NATH | IND | 779 | 4.3% |
| 4 | BALRAJ | Praja Socialist Party | 722 | 4.0% |
| 5 | AMAR CHAND | DNC | 711 | 3.9% |
| 6 | PARDUMAN SINGH | IND | 660 | 3.6% |
| 7 | RAMNIK SINGH | IND | 158 | 0.9% |
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 (60th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 36.8% · min 1.1% · max 92.2%
How contested is turnout?
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63%
lowerhigher
60th of 90How crowded is the field?
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5.86
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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72nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
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5.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NC 51.3%PP 32.1%OTH 16.7%
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.