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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 53 · 2002

Doda

Winner — 2002

ABDUL MAJID
IND
IND 35.3%JKN 33.7%8 others 31.0%
Votes
13,799
35.3% share
Winning margin
607
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
55.5%
of 70,413

Doda was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 607 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ABDUL MAJID
IND
13,79935.3%
2
Khalid Najib Soharawardy
13,19233.7%
3
Ghulam Qadir Wani
PDP
5,75314.7%
4
Swami Raj
NDA
4,28911.0%
5
NAZIR AHMAD MIR
NDA
5981.5%
6
Mukand Ram
INC
4561.2%
7
Kesri Shashi Kumar
IND
3710.9%
8
Sat Paul Sharma
2930.8%
9
Kuldeep Singh
IND
2180.6%
10
Mohd. Iqbal Wani
IND
1350.3%

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.

High turnout (11th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.6% · max 34.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
11th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
72nd of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.5%
lowerhigher
45th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 35.3%JKN 33.7%PDP 14.7%BJP 11.0%OTH 5.3%

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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