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Winner — 1983
MUNSHI HABIBULLAH
JKN 50.3%INC 49.7%
Votes
18,729
50.4% share
Winning margin
260
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
75.5%
of 49,284
Kargil was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 260 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
2 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUNSHI HABIBULLAH | 18,729 | 50.4% | |
| 2 | KACHOO MOHAMAD ALI KHAN | Congress (I) | 18,469 | 49.6% |
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.
Low turnout (79th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
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lean0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.2% · min 0.7% · max 77.9%
How contested is turnout?
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46%
lowerhigher
79th of 90How crowded is the field?
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6.78
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 90How much NOTA?
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2.3%
lowerhigher
21st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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6.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 50.4%INC 49.6%
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.