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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 17 · 1967
Habakadal
Winner — 1967
S. K. KAUL
INC· INC
INC 46.9%JKN 20.9%4 others 32.2%
Votes
3,486
46.9% share
Winning margin
1,931
26.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
33.4%
of 22,254
Habakadal is a safe seat — S. K. KAUL won by 26.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. K. KAUL | INC | 3,486 | 46.9% |
| 2 | R. N. KAUL | 1,555 | 20.9% | |
| 3 | T. NATH | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 1,516 | 20.4% |
| 4 | G. M. BHAT | IND | 651 | 8.8% |
| 5 | P. A. AZIZ | DNC | 165 | 2.2% |
| 6 | P. L. KAUL | Praja Socialist Party | 58 | 0.8% |
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 (29th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe26.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 1.1% · max 59.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
29th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.7%
lowerhigher
10th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.9%JKN 20.9%BJS 20.4%IND 8.8%OTH 3.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.