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Winner — 1983
GHULAM QADIRWANI
JKN 56.2%INC 22.1%4 others 21.7%
Votes
16,314
56.2% share
Winning margin
9,884
34.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
78.1%
of 37,186
Wachi is a safe seat — GHULAM QADIRWANI won by 34.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHULAM QADIRWANI | 16,314 | 56.2% | |
| 2 | GHULAM QADIR | Congress (I) | 6,430 | 22.1% |
| 3 | ALI MOHD. | JMI | 5,092 | 17.5% |
| 4 | GHULAM NABI SHAIDA | IND | 452 | 1.6% |
| 5 | ABDUL MAJID | IND | 431 | 1.5% |
| 6 | ABDUL AHAD | JKP | 326 | 1.1% |
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 (71st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe34.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 30.6% · min 0.3% · max 70.6%
How contested is turnout?
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57%
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71st of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
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83rd of 90How much NOTA?
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2.5%
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15th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 56.2%INC 22.1%JMI 17.5%OTH 4.2%
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.