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HABAKADAL

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

Winner, 1977
GHULAM MOHAMMAD BUTT
JKN
Elections held
5
1967–1987
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1977
2,272
6.60% of valid votes

Result, 1977

Winner
Votes
16,356
Vote share
47.53%
Margin
2,272
Runner-up
JNPJAG MOHINI
Votes
14,084
Vote share
40.92%
Behind by
2,272
Electors
49,722
Total votes polled
34,415
Valid votes
34,415
NOTA votes
Turnout
69.2%

Full result, 1977

7 candidates · 34,415 valid votes

1977 election →
GHULAM MOHAMMAD BUTTJKNwon
16,356
47.5%
JAG MOHINIJNP
14,084
40.9%
TIKA LAL TAPLOOIND
2,990
8.7%
SRI KANTH KAULINC
649
1.9%
SOFI GHULAM AHMEDIND
153
0.4%
GHULAM MOHI DIN QAZIIND
93
0.3%
MOHAMMAD AMIMIND
90
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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