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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1972
Rajpura
Winner — 1972
BASHIR AHMED MAGREY
INC· Congress (R)
INC 43.2%IND 39.3%3 others 17.5%
Votes
9,079
43.2% share
Winning margin
831
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
66.0%
of 31,832
A closely fought contest. BASHIR AHMED MAGREY won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BASHIR AHMED MAGREY | Congress (R) | 9,079 | 43.2% |
| 2 | GHULAM QADIR MIR | IND | 8,248 | 39.3% |
| 3 | ALI MOHD. BHAT | IND | 1,340 | 6.4% |
| 4 | MASTER SONAULLAH | IND | 1,217 | 5.8% |
| 5 | MOHD ABDUL MIR | IND | 1,126 | 5.4% |
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 (52nd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.3% · min 0.3% · max 62.7%
How contested is turnout?
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67%
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52nd of 90How crowded is the field?
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4.92
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.5%
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14th of 90Where does the house stand?
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75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
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4.92EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 43.2%IND 39.3%IND 6.4%IND 5.8%IND 5.4%
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.