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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1977
Ganderbal
Winner — 1977
SHEIKH MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH
JKN 88.2%IND 11.8%
Votes
26,162
88.2% share
Winning margin
22,653
76.3% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
84.5%
of 35,118
Ganderbal is a safe seat — SHEIKH MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH won by 76.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEIKH MOHAMMAD ABDULLAH | 26,162 | 88.2% | |
| 2 | ALI MOHAMD TARIA | IND | 3,509 | 11.8% |
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 (60th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe76.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 36.8% · min 1.1% · max 92.2%
How contested is turnout?
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63%
lowerhigher
60th of 90How crowded is the field?
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5.86
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.7%
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72nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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5.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 88.2%IND 11.8%
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.