BISHNA
Assembly seat no. 58 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1977.
Winner, 1977
PARMA NAND
INC
Elections held
3
1977–1987
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1977
2,084
9.53% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JNPRAM CHAND
- Votes
- 7,357
- Vote share
- 33.64%
- Behind by
- 2,084
Electors
35,679
Total votes polled
21,870
Valid votes
21,870
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 1977
7 candidates · 21,870 valid votes
PARMA NANDINCwon
9,441
43.2%
RAM CHANDJNP
7,357
33.6%
SAIN DASSJKN
2,476
11.3%
HARBANS LALIND
2,052
9.4%
CHAMAN LALIND
335
1.5%
BEHARI LALIND
116
0.5%
BABU RAMCPI
93
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.







