| Safa Kadal | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1972 |
| Total electors | 33,409 |
Safa Kadal Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1967 | |||
| 1972 | Abdul Rashid Kabli | Independent politician | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Ā±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Abdul Rashid Kabli | 8,050 | 39.53% | New | |
| Independent | Mir Mukhtar Kanth | 5,970 | 29.31% | New | |
| INC | Ghulam Mohiuddin Salati | 2,539 | 12.47% |  16.87
| |
| JI | Ghulam Nabi Siddiqi | 1,763 | 8.66% | New | |
| Independent | Mohammed Jamal Wani | 605 | 2.97% | New | |
| Independent | Mohammed Abdullah Sofi | 595 | 2.92% | New | |
| Independent | Mohammed Azim | 586 | 2.88% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,080 | 10.21% | 31.12
| ||
| Turnout | 20,366 | 63.72% |  36.55
| ||
| Registered electors | 33,409 | 26.44
| |||
| Independent gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | Swing | 31.14
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Ā±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Bakshi Ghulam Mohammad | 4,558 | 70.67% | New | |
| INC | M. M. Salali | 1,892 | 29.33% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,666 | 41.33% | |||
| Turnout | 6,450 | 24.96% | 24.41
| ||
| Registered electors | 26,423 | 49.05
| |||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
Template:Election box winning candidate unopposed with party link| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | Ā±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered electors | 17,728 | ||||
| Jammu & Kashmir National Conference win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ā "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ā "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ā "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.