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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1987Reserved (SC)

Bishna

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Winner — 1987

PARMA NAND
JKN
JKN 53.7%IND 21.4%7 others 25.0%
Votes
16,319
53.6% share
Winning margin
9,824
32.3% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
65.3%
of 46,580

Bishna is a safe seat — PARMA NAND won by 32.3%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PARMA NAND
JKN
16,31953.6%
2
GIAN CHAND
IND
6,49521.4%
3
MELA RAM
IND
3,79312.5%
4
SARDARI LAL
BJP
BJP
1,9446.4%
5
HANSRAJ
JNP
Janata
9073.0%
6
RATTAN SINGH
IND
3961.3%
7
ASSA SINGH
IND
2400.8%
8
GURBACHAN KUMARI
IND
1900.6%
9
SUMAN DOGRA
IND
1320.4%

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

High turnout (3rd), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
32.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 2.2% · max 52.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
3rd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.22
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
67th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
76 seats · 39 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 53.6%IND 21.4%IND 12.5%BJP 6.4%OTH 6.1%

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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