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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 19 · 1972
Khanyar
Winner — 1972
SAIF UD DIN QARI
JMI
JMI 61.0%IND 13.9%10 others 25.1%
Votes
9,530
61.0% share
Winning margin
7,354
47.0% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
54.7%
of 28,562
Khanyar is a safe seat — SAIF UD DIN QARI won by 47.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SAIF UD DIN QARI | JMI | 9,530 | 61.0% |
| 2 | GAZY ABDUL RAHMAN | IND | 2,176 | 13.9% |
| 3 | GULAM AHMED BURZA | Congress (R) | 1,246 | 8.0% |
| 4 | MOHAMAD SHAFI | IND | 941 | 6.0% |
| 5 | ABDUL RASHID | IND | 869 | 5.6% |
| 6 | ABDUL WAHID RAINA | Grand Alliance | 377 | 2.4% |
| 7 | MUFTI MIRAI UD DIN | IND | 197 | 1.3% |
| 8 | ABDUL SALAM PARIMOO | IND | 114 | 0.7% |
| 9 | MUBARIK SHAH | IND | 112 | 0.7% |
| 10 | ABDUL HAMID | IND | 35 | 0.2% |
| 11 | PIRHAEIZ -UL -LAH | IND | 25 | 0.2% |
| 12 | ABDUL SALAM CHASHOO | IND | 9 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (85th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe47.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.5% · min 1.0% · max 95.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
32%
lowerhigher
85th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.91
fewer partiesmore parties
42nd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
2.0%
lowerhigher
31st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.91EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JMI 61.0%IND 13.9%INC 8.0%IND 6.0%IND 5.6%OTH 5.6%
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.