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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1967Reserved (SC)
Kathua
Winner — 1967
P. RAM
INC· INC
INC 53.7%BJS 31.3%2 others 14.9%
Votes
10,598
53.7% share
Winning margin
4,422
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
63.8%
of 30,895
Kathua is a safe seat — P. RAM won by 22.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. RAM | INC | 10,598 | 53.7% |
| 2 | K. CHAND | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 6,176 | 31.3% |
| 3 | V. PARKASH | 2,185 | 11.1% | |
| 4 | P. CHAND | DNC | 763 | 3.9% |
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.
High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 2.2% · max 52.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
3rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.22
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
67th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 53.7%BJS 31.3%JKN 11.1%OTH 3.9%
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.