KALAKOTE
Assembly seat no. 84 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1996.
Winner, 1996
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA
INC
Elections held
2
1996–2002
Most successful party
JKN
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1996
9,975
32.04% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
JKNPURAN SINGH THAKUR
- Votes
- 4,194
- Vote share
- 13.47%
- Behind by
- 9,975
Electors
57,209
Total votes polled
31,137
Valid votes
31,137
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.4%
Full result, 1996
10 candidates · 31,137 valid votes
ASHOK KUMAR SHARMAINCwon
14,169
45.5%
PURAN SINGH THAKURJKN
4,194
13.5%
GIAN SINGHIND
4,096
13.2%
LIAQAT ALIIND
3,432
11.0%
KULDEEP RAJ GUPTABJP
2,742
8.8%
KASHMIR SINGH KANWARIND
1,573
5.0%
MOHD. YAQUB BHATTIJD
576
1.9%
KAMAL GOURIAJPP
195
0.6%
QURBAN HUSSAIN SHAHIND
106
0.3%
MOHAN LALIND
54
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rachpal Singh | JKN | 19,324 | 46.61% | ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA | 1,200 |
| 1996 | ASHOK KUMAR SHARMA | INC | 14,169 | 45.51% | PURAN SINGH THAKUR | 9,975 |
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 KALAKOTE assembly constituency in 2002?
Rachpal Singh (JKN) won KALAKOTE in 2002, by a margin of 1,200 votes.
Which party has won KALAKOTE the most times?
JKN, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has KALAKOTE gone to the polls?
2 times, from 1996 to 2002.
Who has won KALAKOTE the most times?
Rachpal Singh, with 1 win between 2002 and 2002.
