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HABAKADAL

Assembly seat no. 18 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1967.

Winner, 1972
GHULAM MOHAMMAD BHAT
IND
Elections held
5
1967–1987
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1972
1,626
11.32% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
Votes
5,069
Vote share
35.29%
Margin
1,626
Runner-up
BJSTIKALAL
Votes
3,443
Vote share
23.97%
Behind by
1,626
Electors
27,393
Total votes polled
14,363
Valid votes
14,363
NOTA votes
Turnout
52.4%

Full result, 1972

12 candidates · 14,363 valid votes

1972 election →
GHULAM MOHAMMAD BHATINDwon
5,069
35.3%
TIKALALBJS
3,443
24.0%
JAGER NATH ZUTSHIINC
2,637
18.4%
SYED MUSHTAQ H. GILLANIIND
1,044
7.3%
KHEM PATA WAKHLOOIND
894
6.2%
GHULAM QADIR KIANIIND
654
4.5%
JANKI NATH DAFTARIIND
195
1.4%
MOTILALIND
160
1.1%
HARJI LALIND
102
0.7%
MAKHAN LALSWA
71
0.5%
PRANNATH TAKOOIND
58
0.4%
MUSHTAQ AHMEDIND
36
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1987P.L. HANDOOJKN17,24048.51%MUSHTAQ AHMAD1,289
1983GH. MOHAMAD BUTTJKN27,74569.53%PIARAY LAL KHARIHALU16,283
1977GHULAM MOHAMMAD BUTTJKN16,35647.53%JAG MOHINI2,272
1972GHULAM MOHAMMAD BHATIND5,06935.29%TIKALAL1,626
1967S. K. KAULINC3,48646.91%R. N. KAUL1,931

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%41%62%82%19671972197719831987Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%23%34%46%19671972197719831987Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the HABAKADAL assembly constituency in 1987?

P.L. HANDOO (JKN) won HABAKADAL in 1987, by a margin of 1,289 votes.

Which party has won HABAKADAL the most times?

JKN, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has HABAKADAL gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1967 to 1987.

Who has won HABAKADAL the most times?

P.L. HANDOO, with 1 win between 1987 and 1987.

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