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{{Infobox election|election_name=Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir, 1996|country=India|type=parliamentary|previous_election=Indian general election, 1991 (Jammu and Kashmir)|previous_year=1991|next_election=Indian general election, 1998 (Jammu and Kashmir)|next_year=1998|election_date=7 May, 23 May, 30 May|map_image=Jammu and Kashmir in India.png|map_size=200px|map_caption=Jammu and Kashmir}}

'''The [[1996 Indian general election]] in [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]]''' to the [[11th Lok Sabha]] were held for 6 seats. [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] won 1 seat, [[Indian National Congress]] won 4 seats and [[Janata Dal|Janta Dal]] won 1 seat.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.elections.in/parliamentary-constituencies/1996-election-results.html|title=1996 India General (11th Lok Sabha) Elections Results|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2018-04-07}}</ref>

== Constituency Details ==
{| class="wikitable"
!Constituency
!Candidates Nominated
!Electors
!Voters
!Polling %
|-
|[[Baramulla district|Baramulla]]
|15
|704601
|328688
|46.65
|-
|[[Srinagar district|Srinagar]]
|17
|786301
|321928
|40.94
|-
|[[Anantnag district|Anantnag]]
|23
|764670
|383861
|50.20
|-
|[[Ladakh]]
|13
|131402
|106347
|80.93
|-
|[[Udhampur district|Udhampur]]
|47
|862236
|459456
|53.29
|-
|[[Jammu]]
|49
|1206499
|581314
|48.18
|}
<ref>STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1996 TO THE ELEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME I - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_I_LS_96.pdf</ref><ref>STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1996 TO THE ELEVENTH LOK SABHA VOLUME II - http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1996/Vol_II_LS96.pdf</ref>

== Results ==

=== Party-wise Results ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="left" valign="top" |Party
! style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align="center" valign="top" |Elected MPs
|-
|[[Janata Dal|JD]]
| 1
|-
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|1
|-
|[[Indian National Congress|Congress]]
| 4
|-
| Total
| 6
|-
|}

=== List of Elected MPs ===
{| class="sortable wikitable" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"
! No.
! Constituency
! Name of elected M.P.
! Party affiliation
!Win Margin %
|-
| 1
| [[Baramulla (Lok Sabha constituency)|Baramulla]]
| Gh. Rasool Kar
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|21.25%
|-
| 2
| [[Srinagar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Srinagar]]
| [[Ghulam Mohammed Mir|Ghulam Mohammad Mir]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|0.54%
|-
| 3
| [[Anantnag (Lok Sabha constituency)|Anantnag]]
| Mohamad Maqbool
| [[Janata Dal|Janta Dal]]
|16.23%
|-
| 4
| [[Ladakh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ladakh]]
| Phuntsog Namgyal
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|9.67%
|-
| 5
| [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur]]
| [[Chaman Lal Gupta]]
| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|15.84%
|-
| 6
| [[Jammu (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jammu]]
| [[Mangat Ram Sharma]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|8.24%
|-
|}

== See also ==

* [[Results of the 2004 Indian general election by party|Results of the 2004 Indian general election by state]]
* [[Elections in Jammu and Kashmir]]

== References ==
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