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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1983
Baramulla
Winner — 1983
SHEIK MOHD. MAQBOOL
JKN 36.0%JMI 22.7%6 others 41.2%
Votes
9,812
36.0% share
Winning margin
3,627
13.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.9%
of 38,967
A clear win with a 13.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHEIK MOHD. MAQBOOL | 9,812 | 36.0% | |
| 2 | GH. MOHD. SAFI | JMI | 6,185 | 22.7% |
| 3 | MUZAFFAR HUSSAIN BEIG | JKP | 5,163 | 19.0% |
| 4 | MOHD. ISMAIL RATHER | Congress (I) | 5,059 | 18.6% |
| 5 | MOHD. AKBAR DAR | IND | 607 | 2.2% |
| 6 | GH. MOHI - UD - DIN KAR | IND | 155 | 0.6% |
| 7 | DALJEET SINGH | IND | 149 | 0.6% |
| 8 | GIANI SANT SINGH | IND | 91 | 0.3% |
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 (64th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe13.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.9% · min 4.3% · max 61.2%
How contested is turnout?
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61%
lowerhigher
64th of 90How crowded is the field?
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4.56
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.9%
lowerhigher
8th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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4.56EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 36.0%JMI 22.7%JKP 19.0%INC 18.6%OTH 3.7%
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.