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
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
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Turnout
73.2%
Full result, 1967
5 candidates · 19,581 valid votes
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
| 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.







