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Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1972

Results board · 75 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateJammu and Kashmir
Seats
75
Constituencies
Majority
38
Seats needed of 75
Electors
22.98L
On the roll
Votes polled
13.79L
60.0% of electors
Median turnout
63.3%
Median of 75 seats
INC lead
+20
Above majority · 58 − 38

[01]Seat matrix

75 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 75 seats: INC 58, IND 9, JII 5, BJS 3. Majority line at 38 seats. Hemicycle of 75 seats: INC 58, IND 9, JII 5, BJS 3. Majority line at 38 seats.
Majority · 38 of 75INC 58 · +20 above majority
INC 5877.3% Indian National Congress
IND 912.0% Independents
JII 56.7% Jamait-I-Islami
BJS 34.0% Bharatiya Jana Sangh

[02]Vote share

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for Jammu and Kashmir 1972.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. Beerwa was decided by 0 votes, the closest of 75 seats; Norabad had the widest margin, 22,361.

    min / max of margin over 75 seats with a recorded margin

  2. 2 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 2 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 2 of 70 · INC 2

  3. In SC-reserved seats INC won 6 of 6 (100.0%), against 77.3% of all seats.

    6 ÷ 6 = 100.0% · 58 ÷ 75 = 77.3%

  4. Turnout ran from 0.0% in Beerwa to 86.6% in Chadura; the median seat polled 63.3%.

    min / median / max over 75 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

75 of 75 seats carry a turnout
025507510063.3%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 1216.0% of seats
50–60 1317.3% of seats
60–70 3242.7% of seats
70–80 1418.7% of seats
≥ 80% 45.3% of seats
  • LowestBeerwa0.0%
  • HighestChadura86.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

75 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1972, all 75 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Karnah Mohd Yaseen Shah Independent 24,027 658 2.7 72.3
02 Kupwara Ghulam Mohd. Shah Indian National Congress 14,691 8,657 58.9 59.8
03 Lolab Saif Ullah Bhat Indian National Congress 17,689 3,786 21.4 62.6
04 Bandipora M. A. Khan Indian National Congress 23,400 7,374 31.5 63.7
05 Handwara Abdul Gani Lone Indian National Congress 27,474 21,108 76.8 84.9
06 Harl Abdul Gani Mir Indian National Congress 21,692 7,963 36.7 61.2
07 Rafiabad Mohd. Yosuf Dar Indian National Congress 21,050 4,892 23.2 64.7
08 Baramulla Mohd. Macbool Mahjoo Indian National Congress 17,211 2,292 13.3 48.6
09 Sopore Syed Ali Shah Gilani Jamait-I-Islami 18,882 3,910 20.7 61.8
10 Pattan Gulam Qadir Bhdar Indian National Congress 19,542 12,494 63.9 65.4
11 Sonawari Abdul Aziz Parray Indian National Congress 29,494 22,302 75.6 75.3
12 Gulmarg Surinder Singh Indian National Congress 17,651 5,485 31.1 57.9
13 Uri Mohd. Shafi Independent 15,213 4,627 30.4 62.7
14 Kangan Bashir Ahmed Mian Indian National Congress 20,829 12,619 60.6 74.7
15 Ganderbal Mohd. Maqbool Bhat Indian National Congress 17,797 8,337 46.8 60.4
16 Amirakadal Zainab Begum Indian National Congress 19,531 72 0.4 57.1
17 Habakadal Ghulam Mohammad Bhat Independent 14,363 1,626 11.3 52.4
18 Tankipora Ghulam Nabi Nowsheshri Jamait-I-Islami 15,166 1,179 7.8 56.2
19 Khanyar Saif Ud Din Qari Jamait-I-Islami 15,631 7,354 47.1 54.7
20 Safakadal Abdul Rashid Kabli Independent 20,366 2,080 10.2 61.0
21 Zadibal Salim Anwar Independent 18,692 2,682 14.4 57.1
22 Hazratbal Sofi Ghulam Ahamad Independent 20,868 292 1.4 59.6
23 BeerwaCLOSEST Abdul Khaliq Mir Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
24 Khan Sahib Ghulam Qadir War Indian National Congress 18,634 13,904 74.6 60.4
25 Badgam Ali Mohd. Mir Indian National Congress 17,286 2,530 14.6 60.3
26 Charari Shariff Abdul Qayum Indian National Congress 21,642 14,044 64.9 80.6
27 Chadura Ghulam Mustiffa Mir Indian National Congress 23,492 18,991 80.8 86.6
28 Rajpura Bashir Ahmed Magrey Indian National Congress 21,010 831 4.0 66.0
29 Pulwama Sona Ullah Dar Indian National Congress 19,576 5,024 25.7 67.7
30 Pampore Gulam Hassan Mansooda Indian National Congress 17,377 3,401 19.6 67.1
31 Tral Ali Mohd. Naik Independent 18,088 7,399 40.9 72.1
32 Shopian Abdul Majid Bandey Independent 19,949 2,013 10.1 65.3
33 NorabadWIDEST Abdul Aziz Zargar Indian National Congress 25,345 22,361 88.2 78.4
34 Devsar Ghulam Hassan Parry Independent 18,836 1,351 7.2 63.1
35 Kulgam Ab. Razak Mir Jamait-I-Islami 21,046 1,043 5.0 63.9
36 Nandi Ali Mohd. Dar Jamait-I-Islami 18,332 2,428 13.2 60.2
37 Pahalgam Makhan Lal Fotedar Indian National Congress 21,148 12,108 57.3 78.5
38 Bij Behara Saif Ud Din Dar Indian National Congress 19,585 9,015 46.0 67.8
39 Anantnag Shamsuddin Indian National Congress 21,955 2,018 9.2 80.8
40 Kothar Mohd Ashraf Khan Indian National Congress 21,106 8,696 41.2 77.2
41 Verinag Syed Mir Qasim Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
42 Naubug Pir Husan Qasim Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
43 Leh Sonam Wangyal Indian National Congress 22,333 371 1.7 75.5
44 Kargil Kachoo Mohd Ali Khan Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
45 Kishtwar Pir Nizam Ud Din Indian National Congress 15,342 5,487 35.8 54.1
46 Inderwal Kh. Abdul Gani Goni Indian National Congress 12,107 8,309 68.6 43.1
47 BhaderwahSC Bodh Raj Indian National Congress 9,366 3,229 34.5 33.8
48 Doda Hans Raj Dogra Indian National Congress 12,121 976 8.1 45.3
49 Ramban Mohd. Akhtar Nizami Indian National Congress 13,050 5,178 39.7 49.1
50 Banihal Hajra Begum Indian National Congress 0 0 not recorded 0.0
51 Gulabgarh Mohd Ayub Khan Indian National Congress 25,081 20,425 81.4 70.0
52 Reasi Rishi Kumar Koushal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 19,145 2,430 12.7 68.3
53 Tikri Nirmal Devi Indian National Congress 18,823 6,441 34.2 58.5
54 Udhampur Dev Datt Indian National Congress 20,372 5,004 24.6 61.1
55 RamnagarSC Chandu Lal Indian National Congress 17,108 5,521 32.3 50.0
56 Basohli Mangat Ram Indian National Congress 16,804 3,611 21.5 56.7
57 Billawar Randhir Singh Indian National Congress 19,845 1,021 5.1 63.7
58 KathuaSC Panjaboo Ram Alias Singh Indian National Congress 20,694 2,384 11.5 66.4
59 Jasmergarh Girdhari Lal Dogra Indian National Congress 27,723 4,333 15.6 71.3
60 SambaSC Gouri Shankar Indian National Congress 17,664 3,818 21.6 58.2
61 Ramgarh Baldev Sharma Indian National Congress 19,620 5,758 29.4 63.3
62 BishnahSC Parma Nand Indian National Congress 23,394 8,482 36.3 73.0
63 Ranbirsinghpura Rangil Singh Indian National Congress 22,456 8,371 37.3 78.7
64 Jandrah Gharota Shanta Bharti Indian National Congress 16,171 6,269 38.8 64.6
65 MarhSC Sushil Kumar Indian National Congress 14,397 3,205 22.3 65.9
66 Jammu Cantonment Trilochan Dutta Indian National Congress 21,607 9,000 41.7 67.0
67 Jammu South Chamanlal Bharatiya Jana Sangh 21,175 3,019 14.3 68.0
68 Jammu North Abdul Rehman Bharatiya Jana Sangh 20,654 4,849 23.5 64.4
69 Akhnoor Dharm Paul Indian National Congress 21,815 12,787 58.6 76.2
70 Chamb Diwakar Singh Indian National Congress 22,411 6,937 31.0 75.6
71 Nowshera Beli Ram Indian National Congress 19,445 51 0.3 61.7
72 Darhal Abdul Rashid Indian National Congress 26,291 8,775 33.4 65.4
73 Rajouri Talid Hussain Indian National Congress 16,659 12,324 74.0 52.5
74 Mendhar Choudhry Mohd. Aslam Indian National Congress 32,748 11,440 34.9 65.5
75 Poonch Mir Ghulam Mohd Indian National Congress 16,919 7,589 44.9 45.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 22,361 votes“not recorded”: the source carries no figure for that seat

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1972 · Jammu and Kashmir · 75 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election

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