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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 49 · 2008

Kargil

Winner — 2008

QAMAR ALI AKHOON
JKN· Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (unaligned)
JKN 53.6%IND 41.2%3 others 5.1%
Votes
22,935
53.6% share
Winning margin
5,300
12.4% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.0%
of 56,975

A clear win with a 12.4% margin.

Seat history

0 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.05 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
QAMAR ALI AKHOON
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (unaligned)
22,93553.6%
2
HAJI NISSAR ALI
IND
17,63541.2%
3
MOHD. ISMAIL
JKANC
1,1312.6%
4
AHSAN ALI
NDA
6951.6%
5
AHMAD HUSSAIN
BSP
3610.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

High turnout (4th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
12.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 23.2% · min 0.9% · max 92.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
4th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.21
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
54th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.21EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 53.6%IND 41.2%OTH 5.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.05 Cr

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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