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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 58 · 1996

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Winner — 1996

JAGJIVEN LAL
JD· United Front
JD 28.0%BJP 16.5%10 others 55.5%
Votes
11,974
28.0% share
Winning margin
4,902
11.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
60.3%
of 70,987

A clear win with a 11.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JAGJIVEN LAL
JD
United Front
11,97428.0%
2
BALDEV RAJ
BJP
BJP
7,07216.5%
3
GANDHARB SINGH
IND
6,14014.3%
4
JUGAL KISHORE
IND
5,87313.7%
5
SARDARI LAL
INC
INC
4,45910.4%
6
DES RAJ
JKN
3,8469.0%
7
KULDEEP KUMAR
IND
8582.0%
8
OM PARKASH
CPM
United Front
7711.8%
9
DEV RAJ
IND
6551.5%
10
ROSHAN LAL
JKAL
4251.0%
11
BANSI LAL
JPP
3890.9%
12
MADAN LAL
BSP
BSP
3500.8%

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
11.4%
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
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.22EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 28.0%BJP 16.5%IND 14.3%IND 13.7%INC 10.4%JKN 9.0%OTH 8.1%

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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