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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 36 · 1977
Homshalibug
Winner — 1977
ABDUL SALAM DEVA
JKN 56.8%JMI 25.8%2 others 17.4%
Votes
12,959
56.8% share
Winning margin
7,062
30.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
79.5%
of 28,727
Homshalibug is a safe seat — ABDUL SALAM DEVA won by 30.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABDUL SALAM DEVA | 12,959 | 56.8% | |
| 2 | ALI MOHD. DAR | JMI | 5,897 | 25.8% |
| 3 | ABDUL RAHMAN DAR | INC | 2,104 | 9.2% |
| 4 | GHULAM MOHI UD DIN SAWAL | Janata | 1,867 | 8.2% |
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 (73rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe30.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 4.8% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
lowerhigher
73rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 90How much NOTA?
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3.4%
lowerhigher
4th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 56.8%JMI 25.8%INC 9.2%JNP 8.2%
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.