BHILLAWAR
Assembly seat no. 68 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1977.
Winner, 1983
PURAN SINGH
INC
Elections held
3
1977–1987
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1983
7,515
27.04% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
JKNKASHMIR SINGH
- Votes
- 4,539
- Vote share
- 16.33%
- Behind by
- 7,515
Electors
46,659
Total votes polled
27,790
Valid votes
27,790
NOTA votes
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Turnout
59.6%
Full result, 1983
19 candidates · 27,790 valid votes
PURAN SINGHINCwon
12,054
43.4%
KASHMIR SINGHJKN
4,539
16.3%
RATTAN CHANDIND
3,414
12.3%
DHIAN SINGHBJP
2,156
7.8%
JAGDISH SINGHIND
1,851
6.7%
KRISHNADEV SINGHIND
945
3.4%
KARTAR CHANDIND
733
2.6%
LABHU RAMIND
399
1.4%
HARI CHANDIND
393
1.4%
JOGINDER PAULIND
332
1.2%
RAJ KUMARJNP
172
0.6%
MUNSHI RAMIND
160
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 19. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | SWRAM SINGH | INC | 17,731 | 58.99% | LOKNATH SANGRA | 10,588 |
| 1983 | PURAN SINGH | INC | 12,054 | 43.38% | KASHMIR SINGH | 7,515 |
| 1977 | DHIAN SINGH | JNP | 12,328 | 57.57% | THAKUR RANDHIR SINGH | 6,070 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BHILLAWAR assembly constituency in 1987?
SWRAM SINGH (INC) won BHILLAWAR in 1987, by a margin of 10,588 votes.
Which party has won BHILLAWAR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BHILLAWAR gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1977 to 1987.
Who has won BHILLAWAR the most times?
SWRAM SINGH, with 1 win between 1987 and 1987.
