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Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1971|
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 Jammu and Kashmir |
The 1971 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir to the 5th Lok Sabha were held for 6 seats. Indian National Congress won 5 seats and an independent candidate from Srinagar constituency won 1 seat.[1]
Constituency Details
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Results
Party-wise Results
| Party Name
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Popular vote
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Seats
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| Votes
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%
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±pp
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Contested
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Won
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+/−
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INC
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6,30,690
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54.06
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3.54
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6
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5
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BJS
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1,42,750
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12.23
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8.11
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3
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0
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SAD
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12,658
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1.08
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2
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0
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PSP
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5,332
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0.46
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1
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0
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IND
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3,75,316
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32.17
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31.60
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20
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1
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1
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| Total
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11,66,746
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100%
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-
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32
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6
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List of Elected MPs
| Constituency
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Winner
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Runner-up
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Margin
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| Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Candidate
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Party
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Votes
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%
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Votes
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%
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| 1
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Baramulla
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Syed Ahmad Aga
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INC
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93,041
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51.02
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Syed Ali Shah Gilani
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IND
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78,543
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43.07
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14,498
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7.95
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| 2
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Srinagar
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Shamim Ahmad Shamim
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IND
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128,948
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61.78
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Bakhshi Gulam Mohd
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INC
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71,140
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34.08
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57,808
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27.70
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| 3
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Anantnag
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Mohmad Shaffi Qureshi
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INC
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150,827
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60.30
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Peep Gulam Nabi Shah
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IND
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90,434
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36.15
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60,393
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24.15
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| 4
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Ladakh
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Kushok Bakula
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INC
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20,783
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55.41
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Sonam Wahgdus
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IND
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16,726
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44.59
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4,057
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10.82
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| 5
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Udhampur
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Karan Singh
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INC
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125,890
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60.97
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Baldev Singh
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BJS
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53,303
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25.82
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72,587
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35.15
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| 6
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Jammu
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Inderjit Malhotra
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INC
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169,009
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60.04
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Abdul Rehman
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BJS
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84,213
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29.91
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84,796
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30.13
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See also
References