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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 45 · 1977

Kishtwar

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Winner — 1977

BASHIR AHMED KICHLOO
JKN
JKN 27.2%JNP 23.5%7 others 49.3%
Votes
3,910
27.1% share
Winning margin
525
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
49.3%
of 29,192

A closely fought contest. BASHIR AHMED KICHLOO won with a 3.6% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BASHIR AHMED KICHLOO
JKN
3,91027.1%
2
GHULAM HUSSAIN ARMAN
JNP
Janata
3,38523.5%
3
MANMOHAN PARGAL
IND
1,79712.5%
4
SEWA RAM
IND
1,67511.6%
5
ABDUL MAJID
IND
1,63611.4%
6
PIR MIZAM UD DIN
INC
INC
9756.8%
7
RIAZ AHMED
IND
4483.1%
8
BADRI NATH
IND
3552.5%
9
JAGA RAM ARYAN
IND
2181.5%

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.

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Average turnout (66th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 30.6% · min 3.6% · max 97.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
61%
lowerhigher
66th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.30
fewer partiesmore parties
66th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
2.5%
lowerhigher
13th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 27.1%JNP 23.5%IND 12.5%IND 11.6%IND 11.4%INC 6.8%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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