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Winner — 1977
PREM NATH
JKN 28.6%IND 25.0%6 others 46.3%
Votes
3,472
28.6% share
Winning margin
437
3.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
44.7%
of 27,139
A closely fought contest. PREM NATH won with a 3.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PREM NATH | 3,472 | 28.6% | |
| 2 | LABHU RAM | IND | 3,035 | 25.0% |
| 3 | JAGDEV SINGH | Janata | 2,967 | 24.5% |
| 4 | ABDUL REHMAN | INC | 1,536 | 12.7% |
| 5 | MOHD. ABDULLAH | IND | 369 | 3.0% |
| 6 | AMER CHAND | IND | 346 | 2.9% |
| 7 | SWAMI RAJ | IND | 304 | 2.5% |
| 8 | RAVINDER SINGH KOTWAL | IND | 95 | 0.8% |
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.
High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.2% · min 0.9% · max 92.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
4th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 90How much NOTA?
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1.0%
lowerhigher
54th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 28.6%IND 25.0%JNP 24.5%INC 12.7%OTH 9.2%
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.