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JAMMU CANTONMENT

Assembly seat no. 60 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1967.

Winner, 1967
P. T. DUTTA
INC
Elections held
4
1967–1983
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 4
Margin, 1967
5,747
29.35% of valid votes

Result, 1967

Winner
Votes
10,692
Vote share
54.60%
Margin
5,747
Runner-up
JKNR. SINGH
Votes
4,945
Vote share
25.25%
Behind by
5,747
Electors
26,766
Total votes polled
19,581
Valid votes
19,581
NOTA votes
Turnout
73.2%

Full result, 1967

5 candidates · 19,581 valid votes

1967 election →
P. T. DUTTAINCwon
10,692
54.6%
R. SINGHJKN
4,945
25.3%
A. NATHBJS
2,757
14.1%
J. SINGHDNC
1,041
5.3%
S. DUTTIND
146
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1983TRILOCHAN DATTAIND16,09450.61%HARBANS SINGH5,108
1977PARDUMAN SINGHINC5,60028.60%VED BHASIN174
1972TRILOCHAN DUTTAINC11,90555.10%RAM LAL9,000
1967P. T. DUTTAINC10,69254.60%R. SINGH5,747

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%41%61%82%1967197219771983Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%23%35%47%1967197219771983Margin

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.

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