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Winner — 1996
AB. AHAD WANIE
JKN 61.6%INC 18.3%4 others 20.1%
Votes
9,734
61.6% share
Winning margin
6,848
43.3% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
38.1%
of 41,451
Langate is a safe seat — AB. AHAD WANIE won by 43.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AB. AHAD WANIE | 9,734 | 61.6% | |
| 2 | GULAM MOHI-UD-DIN WAR | INC | 2,886 | 18.3% |
| 3 | K.M. GANAIE | United Front | 1,197 | 7.6% |
| 4 | SYED MOHD. RAFIQ SHAH | JPP | 870 | 5.5% |
| 5 | AB. SUBHAN LONE | IND | 796 | 5.0% |
| 6 | MANZOOR AHMAD SHAH | IND | 317 | 2.0% |
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?
SEAT
safe43.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.6% · max 76.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
26th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
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?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 61.6%INC 18.3%JD 7.6%JPP 5.5%IND 5.0%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— 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.