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Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1977

Results board · 76 constituencies

HouseVidhan Sabha
StateJammu and Kashmir
Seats
76
Constituencies
Majority
39
Seats needed of 76
Electors
26.85L
On the roll
Votes polled
18.04L
67.2% of electors
Median turnout
70.6%
Median of 76 seats
JKNC lead
+8
Above majority · 47 − 39

[01]Seat matrix

76 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 76 seats: JKNC 47, JNP 13, INC 11, IND 4, JII 1. Majority line at 39 seats. Hemicycle of 76 seats: JKNC 47, JNP 13, INC 11, IND 4, JII 1. Majority line at 39 seats.
Majority · 39 of 76JKNC 47 · +8 above majority
JKNC 4761.8% Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
JNP 1317.1% Janata Party
INC 1114.5% Indian National Congress
IND 45.3% Independents
JII 11.3% Jamait-I-Islami

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
JKNC 46.2%47 seats · 61.8%
JNP 23.7%13 seats · 17.1%
INC 16.9%11 seats · 14.5%
JMI 3.6%Seats unmatched
CPI 0.1%0 seats
Others 9.5%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • IND4 seats
  • JII1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

  1. JKNC converted 46.2% of votes into 61.8% of seats, a seat premium of 15.6 pp.

    47 ÷ 76 = 61.8% · 61.8 − 46.2 = +15.6

  2. JNP polled 23.7% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 13 seats (17.1%).

    13 ÷ 76 = 17.1% · 17.1 − 23.7 = −6.6

  3. Sopore was decided by 33 votes, the closest of 76 seats; Ganderbal had the widest margin, 22,653.

    min / max of margin over 76 seats with a recorded margin

  4. 3 seats were won by a margin under 1%; INC won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 3 of 76 · INC 1

  5. In SC-reserved seats JKNC won 0 of 6 (0.0%), against 61.8% of all seats.

    0 ÷ 6 = 0.0% · 47 ÷ 76 = 61.8%

  6. Turnout ran from 36.3% in Bhadarwah to 88.3% in Anantnag; the median seat polled 70.6%.

    min / median / max over 76 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

76 of 76 seats carry a turnout
025507510070.6%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 1114.5% of seats
50–60 1114.5% of seats
60–70 1519.7% of seats
70–80 2431.6% of seats
≥ 80% 1519.7% of seats
  • LowestBhadarwah36.3%
  • HighestAnantnag88.3%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

76 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 1977, all 76 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Karnah Ghulam Qadir Mir Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 28,100 4,716 16.8 67.9
02 Handwara Abdul Gani Lone Janata Party 33,687 2,319 6.9 83.4
03 Langet Mohammad Sultan Ganai Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,109 8,319 33.1 74.6
04 Kupwara Assad Ullah Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,282 8,946 35.4 62.7
05 Bandipora Mohamad Khalil Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,131 15,733 58.0 68.4
06 Sonawari Abdul Aziz Parry Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 32,777 11,151 34.0 85.0
07 Pattan Abdul Rashid Shaheen Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,028 3,004 10.0 87.4
08 Gulmarg Mohmad Akbar Lone Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 20,837 13,366 64.1 40.9
09 Sangrama Ghulam Rasool Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 20,141 11,503 57.1 73.9
10 SoporeCLOSEST Syed Ali Shah Geelani Jamait-I-Islami 34,883 33 0.1 85.9
11 Refibad Mohammad Dillawar Mir Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 22,524 11,179 49.6 72.2
12 Baramulla Ghulam Ud Din Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 21,470 7,037 32.8 66.8
13 Uri Mohd. Shafi Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 18,688 8,612 46.1 68.2
14 Kangan Bashir Ahmad Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,831 17,718 71.4 76.1
15 GanderbalWIDEST Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,648 22,653 73.9 87.3
16 Hazaratbal Hissa Ud Din Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,417 17,951 61.0 82.6
17 Amirakadal Gulam Mohi Ud Din Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,825 4,175 16.2 74.5
18 Habakadal Ghulam Mohammad Butt Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 35,115 2,272 6.5 70.6
19 Zainakadal Molvi Mohd. Yasin Hamdani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 38,533 8,938 23.2 85.4
20 Idgah Abdul Rashid Kabli Janata Party 35,170 1,957 5.6 80.8
21 Zadibal Ghulam Ahmad Shunthoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 46,087 1,879 4.1 81.7
22 Nagin Abdus Samad Teli Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 23,172 5,459 23.6 78.6
23 Beerwah Ahmad Saeed Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,681 7,181 28.0 72.9
24 Khan Sahib Hakim Mohammed Yasin Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 22,822 11,833 51.8 66.4
25 Badgam Ghulam Hussain Geelani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30,086 2,525 8.4 84.5
26 Chadura Abdul Samad Mir Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 22,761 8,404 36.9 77.7
27 Chari Sharif Abdul Rahim Rather Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 21,314 10,002 46.9 71.8
28 Pulwama Mohammad Ibrahim Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 27,002 16,175 59.9 73.3
29 Pampore Malik Mohi Ud Din Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,053 20,468 70.5 83.4
30 Tral Mohd. Subhan Bhat Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 29,713 1,456 4.9 84.7
31 Wachi Ghulam Qadir Wani Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,259 13,518 51.5 78.3
32 Shopian Sheikh Modh. Mansoor Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,602 10,370 39.0 73.1
33 Noorabad Walimohd Itoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 22,114 6,818 30.8 71.7
34 Devsar Ghulam Nabi Kochak Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,577 10,298 40.3 79.4
35 Kulgam Ghulam Nabi Dar Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 21,460 2,430 11.3 74.9
36 Homshalibug Abdul Salam Deva Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 23,495 7,062 30.1 81.8
37 Pahalgam Piyaree Lal Handoo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 23,014 10,481 45.5 77.1
38 Bijbehara Agdul Gani Shah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 26,272 7,978 30.4 84.6
39 Anantnag Mirza Mohd Afzal Beg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,674 6,610 25.7 88.3
40 Shawngas Mohd. Ashraf Khan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 23,351 11,406 48.8 77.6
41 Kokernag Malik Ghulam Ud Din Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 24,121 9,515 39.4 74.9
42 Doru Haji Abdul Gani Khan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 22,080 5,345 24.2 74.2
43 Leh Sonam Narboo Indian National Congress 20,287 4,286 21.1 64.8
44 Kargil Munshi Habibullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 25,742 2,528 9.8 72.9
45 Kishtwar Bashir Ahmed Kichloo Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 14,918 525 3.5 51.1
46 Inderwal Ghulam Mohd Sheikh Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 12,289 2,766 22.5 37.1
47 BhadarwahSC Narain Dass Janata Party 11,343 790 7.0 36.3
48 Doda Gulam Qadir Wani Janata Party 14,054 958 6.8 48.4
49 Ramban Prem Nath Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 12,409 437 3.5 45.7
50 Banihal Molvi Abdul Rashid Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 14,967 4,170 27.9 52.7
51 Gulabgarh Haji Buland Khan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 15,366 5,520 35.9 47.6
52 Reasi Rishi Kumar Kaushal Janata Party 19,050 7,232 38.0 54.7
53 Udhampur Shiv Charan Independent 21,479 600 2.8 53.2
54 Chenani Ghordi Bhim Singh Indian National Congress 15,059 3,669 24.4 45.0
55 RamnagarSC Prithvi Chand Janata Party 14,009 3,229 23.0 38.1
56 Samba Dhayan Singh Independent 25,436 1,621 6.4 62.2
57 Bari BrahminanSC Gurbachan Kumari Janata Party 21,064 603 2.9 59.6
58 BishnaSC Parma Nand Indian National Congress 22,233 2,084 9.4 62.3
59 Ranbir Singh Pura Janak Raj Indian National Congress 26,353 5,437 20.6 74.4
60 Jammu Cantonment Parduman Singh Indian National Congress 19,971 174 0.9 55.3
61 Jammu West Harbans Lal Bhagotra Janata Party 20,314 3,357 16.5 53.7
62 Jammu East Ram Nath Bhalgotra Janata Party 21,564 8,038 37.3 53.0
63 Jandrah Gharota Dhan Raj Janata Party 22,887 2,438 10.7 61.1
64 MarhSC Tulsi Ram Janata Party 17,140 974 5.7 54.6
65 Akhnoor Dharam Pal Indian National Congress 23,379 4,118 17.6 70.6
66 Chhamb Ram Nath Independent 24,676 5,246 21.3 74.4
67 Basohli Mangat Ram Indian National Congress 16,427 944 5.7 45.3
68 Bhillawar Dhian Singh Janata Party 21,736 6,070 27.9 54.2
69 KathuaSC Dhain Chand Janata Party 22,737 999 4.4 61.0
70 Hiranagar Girdhari Lal Dogra Indian National Congress 27,455 3,711 13.5 69.5
71 Nowshera Beli Ram Indian National Congress 25,834 416 1.6 60.0
72 Darhal Mohd. Hussain Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 20,158 6,716 33.3 46.9
73 Rajouri Talib Hussain Indian National Congress 24,021 2,025 8.4 59.6
74 Suran Mohd. Aslam Indian National Congress 22,554 2,262 10.0 68.8
75 Mendhar Rafiq Hissain Khan Independent 21,572 77 0.4 65.2
76 Haveli Ghulam Ahmed Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 17,715 4,299 24.3 48.3
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 22,653 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1977 · Jammu and Kashmir · 76 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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