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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 70 · 1977
Hiranagar
Winner — 1977
GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA
INC· INC
INC 50.4%JNP 36.7%4 others 12.9%
Votes
13,623
50.4% share
Winning margin
3,711
13.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
68.5%
of 39,483
A clear win with a 13.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA | INC | 13,623 | 50.4% |
| 2 | RATTAN LAL | Janata | 9,912 | 36.7% |
| 3 | MAJOR PIAR SINGH | 1,653 | 6.1% | |
| 4 | YASH PAUL | IND | 1,099 | 4.1% |
| 5 | GOPAL DASS | IND | 376 | 1.4% |
| 6 | KRISHAN DUTTA | IND | 372 | 1.4% |
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 (25th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean13.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.2% · max 43.3%
How contested is turnout?
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74%
lowerhigher
25th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
65th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.5%
lowerhigher
83rd of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.4%JNP 36.7%JKN 6.1%OTH 6.8%
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.