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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 73 · 1972
Rajouri
Winner — 1972
TALID HUSSAIN
INC· Congress (R)
INC 85.0%BJS 11.0%2 others 4.0%
Votes
14,159
85.0% share
Winning margin
12,324
74.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
52.5%
of 31,759
Rajouri is a safe seat — TALID HUSSAIN won by 74.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TALID HUSSAIN | Congress (R) | 14,159 | 85.0% |
| 2 | ROOP LAL | Grand Alliance | 1,835 | 11.0% |
| 3 | GULZAR AHMED | IND | 457 | 2.7% |
| 4 | MOHD SHARIF | IND | 208 | 1.3% |
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 (34th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe74.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.1% · min 6.2% · max 74.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
34th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
81st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
75 seats · 38 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 85.0%BJS 11.0%OTH 4.0%
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.