· AC 84
Kalakote
Jammu & Kashmir Vidhan Sabha Election 1996
57,209
Electors
31,137
Votes polled
54.43%
Turnout
9,975
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Ashok Kumar Sharma
Won
Male
|
INC | 14,169 | 45.51% |
| 2 |
Puran Singh Thakur
Male
|
JKN | 4,194 | 13.47% |
| 3 |
Gian Singh
Male
|
IND | 4,096 | 13.15% |
| 4 |
Liaqat Ali
Male
|
IND | 3,432 | 11.02% |
| 5 |
Kuldeep Raj Gupta
Male
|
BJP | 2,742 | 8.81% |
| 6 |
Kashmir Singh Kanwar
Male
|
IND | 1,573 | 5.05% |
| 7 |
Mohd. Yaqub Bhatti
Male
|
JD | 576 | 1.85% |
| 8 |
Kamal Gouria
Male
|
JPP | 195 | 0.63% |
| 9 |
Qurban Hussain Shah
Male
|
IND | 106 | 0.34% |
| 10 |
Mohan Lal
Male
|
IND | 54 | 0.17% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Kalakote Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 |
1 Rachhpal Singh
Male
JKN
|
45.62% |
2 Ashok Kumar Sharma
Male
IND
|
25.04% |
| 2002 |
Rachpal Singh
Male
JKN
|
46.61% |
Ashok Kumar Sharma
Male
INC
|
43.71% |
| 1996 |
Ashok Kumar Sharma
Male
INC
|
45.51% |
Puran Singh Thakur
Male
JKN
|
13.47% |