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Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1983

Results board · 76 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateJammu and Kashmir
Seats
76
Constituencies
Majority
39
Seats needed of 76
Electors
31.02L
Summed over 75 of 76 seats
Votes polled
22.72L
Summed over 75 of 76 seats
Median turnout
75.1%
Median of 75 seats
JKNC lead
+7
Above majority · 46 − 39

[01]Seat matrix

76 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 76 seats: JKNC 46, INC 25, IND 3, JKPC 1, DNA 1. Majority line at 39 seats. Hemicycle of 76 seats: JKNC 46, INC 25, IND 3, JKPC 1, DNA 1. Majority line at 39 seats.
Majority · 39 of 76JKNC 46 · +7 above majority
JKNC 4660.5% Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
INC 2532.9% Indian National Congress
IND 33.9% Independents
JKPC 11.3% Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference
DNA 11.3% Data Not Available

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
JKNC 46.9%46 seats · 60.5%
INC 30.1%25 seats · 32.9%
JKP 4.6%Seats unmatched
JMI 3.9%Seats unmatched
BJP 3.1%0 seats
Others 11.4%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • IND3 seats
  • JKPC1 seat
  • DNA1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. JKNC converted 46.9% of votes into 60.5% of seats, a seat premium of 13.6 pp.

    46 ÷ 76 = 60.5% · 60.5 − 46.9 = +13.6

  2. Handwara was decided by 10 votes, the closest of 75 seats; Zadibal had the widest margin, 45,936.

    min / max of margin over 75 seats with a recorded margin

  3. 2 seats were won by a margin under 1%; JKNC won 2 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 2 of 75 · JKNC 2

  4. In SC-reserved seats JKNC won 0 of 6 (0.0%), against 60.5% of all seats.

    0 ÷ 6 = 0.0% · 46 ÷ 76 = 60.5%

  5. Turnout ran from 51.6% in Jammu West to 93.5% in Zainakadal; the median seat polled 75.1%.

    min / median / max over 75 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

75 of 76 seats carry a turnout
025507510075.1%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 79.3% of seats
60–70 1722.7% of seats
70–80 3141.3% of seats
≥ 80% 2026.7% of seats
  • LowestJammu West51.6%
  • HighestZainakadal93.5%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

76 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1983, all 76 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Karnah Abdul Gani Lone Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Conference 35,946 3,213 8.9 74.7
02 HandwaraCLOSEST Chowdry Mohmad Ramzan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 40,179 10 0.0 76.9
03 Langet Abdul Ahad Wani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,062 6,317 24.2 76.8
04 Kupwara Peer Abdul Gani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,232 7,073 24.2 64.6
05 Bandipora Mohd. Khalil Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 36,180 10,873 30.1 79.0
06 Sonawari Gh. Rasool Bahar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 34,811 12,432 35.7 78.5
07 Pattan Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari Indian National Congress 31,481 857 2.7 78.5
08 Gulmarg Gh. Hassan Mir Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,214 10,090 40.0 72.5
09 Sangrama Gulam Rasool Bhat Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,426 9,113 37.3 78.2
10 Sopore Hakim Habibullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 38,389 4,074 10.6 83.6
11 Refibad Mohd. Dilawar Mir Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,915 8,976 32.2 76.9
12 Baramulla Sheik Mohd. Maqbool Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 28,888 3,627 12.6 74.1
13 Uri Mohammad Shafi Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,705 7,994 32.4 78.1
14 Kangan Sheikh Abdul Jabar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,125 11,916 43.9 75.5
15 Ganderbal Farooq Abdullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 34,329 31,096 90.6 86.3
16 Hazaratbal Hissam Ud Din Bandey Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,873 14,070 50.5 81.5
17 Amirakadal Ghulam Mohudin Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 33,984 19,447 57.2 73.6
18 Habakadal Gh. Mohamad Butt Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 40,848 16,283 39.9 75.1
19 Zainakadal Ali Mohd. Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 39,912 37,779 94.7 93.5
20 Idgah Mubarik Ahmed (Gul) Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 39,503 35,484 89.8 86.6
21 ZadibalWIDEST Sheikh Abdul Rashid Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 57,254 45,936 80.2 88.9
22 Nagin Abdul Samad Teli Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 33,603 12,223 36.4 77.7
23 Beerwah Syed Ahmad Saeed Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 28,667 8,730 30.5 70.4
24 Khan Sahib Hakim Mohd. Yaseen Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,708 9,180 35.7 70.9
25 Badgam Gulam Hussain Geelani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 32,178 8,645 26.9 75.9
26 Chadura Abdul Samad Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,044 7,878 29.1 72.5
27 Chari Sharif Abdul Rahim Rather Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,200 11,111 42.4 79.5
28 Pulwama Sana Ullah Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 31,928 10,518 32.9 80.5
29 Pampore Mohd. Sultan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 31,902 16,536 51.8 83.9
30 Tral Ali Mohd. Naik Independent 35,603 7,705 21.6 88.3
31 Wachi Ghulam Qadirwani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,253 9,884 32.7 81.4
32 Shopian Sheikh Mohd. Mansoor Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 32,435 5,857 18.1 80.7
33 Noorabad Wali Mohd. Itoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,412 6,298 20.7 80.0
34 Devsar Gh. Ahmad Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,911 5,777 19.3 81.1
35 Kulgam Gh. Nabi Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,738 2,880 10.8 80.0
36 Homshalibug Abdul Salam Deva Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,789 6,030 19.6 85.0
37 Pahalgam Piyare Lal Handoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 28,750 5,659 19.7 80.1
38 Bijbehara Abdul Gani Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 33,183 3,089 9.3 86.1
39 Anantnag Mirza Mehboob Beg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,322 5,612 19.1 82.7
40 Shawngas Mohd. Maqbool Indian National Congress 28,952 1,361 4.7 82.0
41 Kokernag Malik Ghulam Ud Din Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,443 5,989 20.3 80.2
42 Doru Mohd. Akbar Ganie Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,454 4,487 17.0 76.3
43 Leh Sonam Gyalsan Indian National Congress 25,342 7,117 28.1 67.1
44 Kargil Munshi Habibullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 37,849 260 0.7 76.8
45 Kishtwar Ghulam Hussain Arman Indian National Congress 24,124 3,209 13.3 72.2
46 Inderwal Sheikh Ghulam Mohamad Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,862 2,263 9.1 63.3
47 BhadarwahSC Hari Lal Hitaishi Indian National Congress 24,591 497 2.0 65.5
48 Doda Result Whithheld By High Court Of J And K Data Not Available not recorded not recorded not recorded not recorded
49 Ramban Jagdev Singh Indian National Congress 20,093 1,052 5.2 61.2
50 Banihal Abdul Rashid Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,233 8,225 33.9 67.6
51 Gulabgarh Bulandkhan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,373 6,354 26.1 63.0
52 Reasi Jagjivan Lal Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,494 1,202 4.9 59.4
53 Udhampur Balak Ram Indian National Congress 27,881 6,419 23.0 59.1
54 Chenani Ghordi Bhim Singh Independent 22,866 262 1.1 58.0
55 RamnagarSC Ram Dass Indian National Congress 23,079 7,746 33.6 55.3
56 Samba Parkash Sharma Indian National Congress 31,124 7,115 22.9 64.5
57 Bari BrahminanSC Gori Shankar Indian National Congress 30,330 5,590 18.4 72.5
58 BishnaSC Bhagat Chhaju Ram Indian National Congress 32,219 12,964 40.2 77.0
59 Ranbir Singh Pura Janak Raj Indian National Congress 32,310 4,523 14.0 73.9
60 Jammu Cantonment Trilochan Datta Independent 32,568 5,108 15.7 61.9
61 Jammu West Rangil Singh Indian National Congress 25,657 12,341 48.1 51.6
62 Jammu East Om Parkash Indian National Congress 25,803 6,643 25.7 59.0
63 Jandrah Gharota Balwan Singh Indian National Congress 30,178 8,438 28.0 65.1
64 MarhSC Mula Ram Indian National Congress 25,681 11,248 43.8 69.1
65 Akhnoor Dharam Pal Indian National Congress 29,179 3,540 12.1 76.6
66 Chhamba Madan Lal Indian National Congress 25,027 9,882 39.5 74.3
67 Basohli Mangat Ram Indian National Congress 26,658 5,080 19.1 63.4
68 Bhillawar Puran Singh Indian National Congress 28,301 7,515 26.6 60.7
69 KathuaSC Sanji Ram Indian National Congress 28,439 8,762 30.8 58.6
70 Hiranagar Ram Dass Indian National Congress 33,983 3,430 10.1 68.7
71 Nowshera Beli Ram Indian National Congress 35,363 3,193 9.0 65.4
72 Darhal Bashir Ahmed Indian National Congress 33,927 2,335 6.9 68.8
73 Rajouri Talib Hussaian Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 36,101 2,195 6.1 70.6
74 Suran Mohammed Aslam Indian National Congress 29,727 1,882 6.3 71.2
75 Mendhar Rafiq Hussain Khan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 32,248 3,519 10.9 77.5
76 Haveli Ghulam Ahmad Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,468 1,314 4.5 66.2
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 45,936 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1983 · Jammu and Kashmir · 76 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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