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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 5 · 1983
Bandipora
Winner — 1983
MOHD. KHALIL
JKN 53.3%JKP 21.6%3 others 25.1%
Votes
18,253
53.3% share
Winning margin
10,873
31.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.7%
of 45,824
Bandipora is a safe seat — MOHD. KHALIL won by 31.8%.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHD. KHALIL | 18,253 | 53.3% | |
| 2 | NIZAMUDIN BHAT | JKP | 7,380 | 21.6% |
| 3 | HABIBULLAH BHAT | Congress (I) | 5,245 | 15.3% |
| 4 | GH. QADIR WANI | JMI | 2,829 | 8.3% |
| 5 | MANZOOR AHMAD KHAN | IND | 532 | 1.6% |
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 (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe31.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.6% · max 76.8%
How contested is turnout?
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74%
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26th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 90How much NOTA?
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1.7%
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39th of 90Where does the house stand?
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76 seats · 39 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 53.3%JKP 21.6%INC 15.3%JMI 8.3%OTH 1.6%
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.