BISHNA
Assembly seat no. 58 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1977.
Winner, 1983
BHAGAT CHHAJU RAM
INC
Elections held
3
1977–1987
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1983
12,964
41.23% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
JKNPARMA NAND
- Votes
- 8,159
- Vote share
- 25.95%
- Behind by
- 12,964
Electors
41,830
Total votes polled
31,442
Valid votes
31,442
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
75.2%
Full result, 1983
4 candidates · 31,442 valid votes
BHAGAT CHHAJU RAMINCwon
21,123
67.2%
PARMA NANDJKN
8,159
25.9%
YASH PALIND
1,721
5.5%
OM RAJIND
439
1.4%
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.
