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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 69 · 2008
Vijay Pur
Winner — 2008
SURJIT SINGH
JKN 27.2%BJP 25.6%17 others 47.1%
Votes
21,090
27.2% share
Winning margin
1,212
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
19
Turnout
80.3%
of 96,568
Vijay Pur was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,212 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
19 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURJIT SINGH | 21,090 | 27.2% | |
| 2 | CHANDER PARKASH | NDA | 19,878 | 25.6% |
| 3 | MANJIT SINGH | 12,536 | 16.2% | |
| 4 | RAJESH KUMAR PARGOTRA | 11,051 | 14.3% | |
| 5 | SAT PAUL | IND | 6,091 | 7.9% |
| 6 | HARI SINGH | UPA | 1,383 | 1.8% |
| 7 | JARNAIL SINGH | BSP | 1,066 | 1.4% |
| 8 | TARA CHAND SHARMA | IND | 882 | 1.1% |
| 9 | RAJINDER SINGH JAMWAL | IND | 586 | 0.8% |
| 10 | SUDARSHAN KUMAR | UPA | 529 | 0.7% |
| 11 | MILAP SINGH | BHBP | 511 | 0.7% |
| 12 | DIGVIJAY SINGH | JSM(P) | 431 | 0.6% |
| 13 | MOHAN SINGH SALATHIA | IND | 380 | 0.5% |
| 14 | SADIQ HUSSAIN | 218 | 0.3% | |
| 15 | BAHADUR SINGH CHOWDHARY | Samajwadi Party | 216 | 0.3% |
| 16 | BALWAN SINGH | IND | 210 | 0.3% |
| 17 | RAJ SINGH | IND | 191 | 0.3% |
| 18 | MOHINDER SINGH | IND | 150 | 0.2% |
| 19 | HARBHAJAN SINGH | Left | 116 | 0.1% |
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 (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.1% · min 0.4% · max 58.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
19th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 90How much NOTA?
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0.4%
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88th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 27.2%BJP 25.6%JKPDP 16.2%JKNPP 14.3%IND 7.9%OTH 8.9%
Who ran, on record?
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— 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.