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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2008
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Winner — 2008
MOHD. ASLAM
INC· INC (UPA)
INC 44.2%JKN 41.0%9 others 14.8%
Votes
28,102
44.2% share
Winning margin
2,051
3.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
74.9%
of 84,829
A closely fought contest. MOHD. ASLAM won with a 3.2% margin.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHD. ASLAM | INC (UPA) | 28,102 | 44.2% |
| 2 | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH BUKHARI | 26,051 | 41.0% | |
| 3 | MUMTAZ HUSSAIN SHAH | 6,585 | 10.4% | |
| 4 | MANZOOR AHMED | 737 | 1.2% | |
| 5 | MOHD. SADIQ QURESHI | IND | 518 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MOHD. SHAREEF SHAD | BSP | 409 | 0.6% |
| 7 | KALU KHAN HAMDARD | AJKMP | 385 | 0.6% |
| 8 | ASHFAQ AHMED RANA | IND | 332 | 0.5% |
| 9 | ABDUL AZIZ BHAT | NDA | 222 | 0.3% |
| 10 | JAVAID AHMED | 124 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | JAMEEL HUSSAIN SHAH | 88 | 0.1% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (40th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
LOADING SEAT HISTORY…
How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 2.2% · max 18.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
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40th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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62nd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 44.2%JKN 41.0%JKPDP 10.4%OTH 4.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 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.