Jammu North Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Jammu North is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
| Jammu North | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 79 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Jammu |
| LS constituency | Jammu |
| Established | 2022 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Prem Nath | Jammu Praja Parishad | |
| 1967 | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | ||
| 1972 | Sheikh Abdul Rehman | ||
| 2024 | Sham Lal Sharma | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
editAssembly Election 2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sham Lal Sharma | 47,219 | 63.66% | New | |
| JKNC | Ajay Sadhotra | 19,856 | 26.77% | New | |
| Independent | Shiv Dev Singh | 2,442 | 3.29% | New | |
| Independent | Akash Singh Slathia | 1,161 | 1.57% | New | |
| BSP | Badri Nath | 598 | 0.81% | New | |
| Independent | Amit Kapoor | 560 | 0.75% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 319 | 0.43% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 27,363 | 36.89% |  13.41
| ||
| Turnout | 74,178 | 66.69% | 2.34
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| Registered electors | 1,11,228 | 246.55
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| BJP gain from ABJS | Swing | 3.43
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Assembly Election 1972
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABJS | Sheikh Abdul Rehman | 12,439 | 60.23% | 0.52
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| INC | Nilam Ber Dev Sharma | 7,590 | 36.75% | 2.20
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| Independent | Shiv Kumar | 238 | 1.15% | New | |
| Independent | Kamal Sharma | 140 | 0.68% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,849 | 23.48% |  1.68
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| Turnout | 20,654 | 65.59% | 1.54
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| Registered electors | 32,096 | 23.04
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| ABJS hold | Swing | 0.52
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Assembly Election 1967
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABJS | Prem Nath | 10,262 | 59.70% | New | |
| INC | B. Ram | 5,938 | 34.55% | New | |
| Independent | J. Nath | 434 | 2.53% | New | |
| Independent | R. Saroop | 327 | 1.90% | New | |
| Independent | R. Lal | 227 | 1.32% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,324 | 25.16% | 9.97
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| Turnout | 17,188 | 67.54% | 3.66
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| Registered electors | 26,085 | 17.91
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| ABJS gain from JPP | Swing | 6.94
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Assembly Election 1962
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JPP | Prem Nath | 14,728 | 66.64% | New | |
| JKNC | Hardatt Bakshi | 6,966 | 31.52% | New | |
| Independent | Jagdish Chander | 406 | 1.84% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,762 | 35.12% | |||
| Turnout | 22,100 | 70.19% | |||
| Registered electors | 31,776 | ||||
| JPP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Notification by Delimitation Commission" (PDF). egazette.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 October 2022.
- ^ "Final Delimitation Order" (PDF). Jammu and Kashmir CEO. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2022.
- ^ "Constituency map" (PDF). Jammu and Kashmir CEO. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 May 2023.
- ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.