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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 14 · 1987

Kangan

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Winner — 1987

MIAN ALTAF
INC· INC
INC 46.0%IND 31.3%7 others 22.7%
Votes
14,644
46.0% share
Winning margin
4,692
14.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.0%
of 40,784

A clear win with a 14.8% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MIAN ALTAF
INC
INC
14,64446.0%
2
GUL MOHD. WAR
IND
9,95231.3%
3
RASOOL
IND
3,84512.1%
4
SYEED MOHD. YOUSUF
JKP
1,5234.8%
5
GHULAM AHMAD
IND
6091.9%
6
GHULAM MOHD. NAGRAY
IND
4781.5%
7
PEER ATIQUALLAH
IND
3351.1%
8
GUL BHAT
IND
2160.7%
9
MOHD. MUZAFFER
IND
2080.7%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (44th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 32.5% · min 4.1% · max 74.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
44th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
4.36
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
57th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
4.36EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.0%IND 31.3%IND 12.1%OTH 10.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

This 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.

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