JAMMU CANTONMENT
Assembly seat no. 60 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1967.
Winner, 1983
TRILOCHAN DATTA
IND
Elections held
4
1967–1983
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 1983
5,108
16.06% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
INCHARBANS SINGH
- Votes
- 10,986
- Vote share
- 34.55%
- Behind by
- 5,108
Electors
52,625
Total votes polled
31,798
Valid votes
31,798
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.4%
Full result, 1983
10 candidates · 31,798 valid votes
TRILOCHAN DATTAINDwon
16,094
50.6%
HARBANS SINGHINC
10,986
34.5%
HANS RAJ DOGRAJKN
2,379
7.5%
SEWA RAMANBJP
1,288
4.0%
JAYA MALAIND
606
1.9%
MAHINDER SINGH KALIAIND
148
0.5%
JOGDISH RAJIND
107
0.3%
KAMAL KUMAR DUBEYIND
72
0.2%
ROMESH CHANDERJKP
67
0.2%
INDER JEET SINGH SUDANIND
51
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | TRILOCHAN DATTA | IND | 16,094 | 50.61% | HARBANS SINGH | 5,108 |
| 1977 | PARDUMAN SINGH | INC | 5,600 | 28.60% | VED BHASIN | 174 |
| 1972 | TRILOCHAN DUTTA | INC | 11,905 | 55.10% | RAM LAL | 9,000 |
| 1967 | P. T. DUTTA | INC | 10,692 | 54.60% | R. SINGH | 5,747 |
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 JAMMU CANTONMENT assembly constituency in 1983?
TRILOCHAN DATTA (IND) won JAMMU CANTONMENT in 1983, by a margin of 5,108 votes.
Which party has won JAMMU CANTONMENT the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has JAMMU CANTONMENT gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1967 to 1983.
Who has won JAMMU CANTONMENT the most times?
TRILOCHAN DATTA, with 1 win between 1983 and 1983.
