BISHNA
Assembly seat no. 58 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1977.
Winner, 1987
PARMA NAND
JKN
Elections held
3
1977–1987
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1987
9,824
32.30% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INDGIAN CHAND
- Votes
- 6,495
- Vote share
- 21.35%
- Behind by
- 9,824
Electors
46,580
Total votes polled
30,416
Valid votes
30,416
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.3%
Full result, 1987
9 candidates · 30,416 valid votes
PARMA NANDJKNwon
16,319
53.6%
GIAN CHANDIND
6,495
21.4%
MELA RAMIND
3,793
12.5%
SARDARI LALBJP
1,944
6.4%
HANSRAJJNP
907
3.0%
RATTAN SINGHIND
396
1.3%
ASSA SINGHIND
240
0.8%
GURBACHAN KUMARIIND
190
0.6%
SUMAN DOGRAIND
132
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | PARMA NAND | JKN | 16,319 | 53.65% | GIAN CHAND | 9,824 |
| 1983 | BHAGAT CHHAJU RAM | INC | 21,123 | 67.18% | PARMA NAND | 12,964 |
| 1977 | PARMA NAND | INC | 9,441 | 43.17% | RAM CHAND | 2,084 |
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 BISHNA assembly constituency in 1987?
PARMA NAND (JKN) won BISHNA in 1987, by a margin of 9,824 votes.
Which party has won BISHNA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BISHNA gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1977 to 1987.
Who has won BISHNA the most times?
PARMA NAND, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1987.
