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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 66 · 1967
Jammu Cantonment
Winner — 1967
P. T. DUTTA
INC· INC
INC 54.6%JKN 25.3%3 others 20.1%
Votes
10,692
54.6% share
Winning margin
5,747
29.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
73.2%
of 26,766
Jammu Cantonment is a safe seat — P. T. DUTTA won by 29.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. T. DUTTA | INC | 10,692 | 54.6% |
| 2 | R. SINGH | 4,945 | 25.3% | |
| 3 | A. NATH | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 2,757 | 14.1% |
| 4 | J. SINGH | DNC | 1,041 | 5.3% |
| 5 | S. DUTT | IND | 146 | 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 (28th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe29.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 30.1% · min 1.7% · max 96.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
28th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
56th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.7%
lowerhigher
71st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.6%JKN 25.3%BJS 14.1%DNC 5.3%OTH 0.8%
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.