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Jammu West Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 32°46′N 74°47′E / 32.76°N 74.79°E / 32.76; 74.79
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Jammu West
Constituency No. 78 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictJammu
LS constituencyJammu
Established2008
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Jammu West is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. It comprises parts of Jammu tehsil and Jammu West tehsil, both in Jammu district.[1] As of 2024, its representative is Arvind Gupta of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1977 Harbans Lal Bhagotra Janata Party
1983 Rangil Singh Indian National Congress
1987 Mangat Ram Sharma
1996 Hans Raj Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Mangat Ram Sharma Indian National Congress
2008 Chaman Lal Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Sat Paul Sharma
2024 Arvind Gupta

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Arvind Gupta 41,963 64.74% Decrease5.90
INC Manmohan Singh 19,836 30.60% Increase11.33
DPAP Gourav Chopra 667 1.03% New
NOTA None of the Above 530 0.82% Increase0.45
Independent Sahil Sharma 479 0.74% New
Margin of victory 22,127 34.14% Decrease17.23
Turnout 64,820 61.24% Decrease2.86
Registered electors 1,05,852 Decrease31.17
BJP hold Swing Decrease5.90

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sat Paul Sharma 69,626 70.63% Increase30.38
INC Surinder Singh Shingari 18,997 19.27% Increase3.01
JKNC Dharamveer Singh 4,733 4.80% Decrease2.30
JKPDP Sarv Daman Bhasin 2,419 2.45% New
NOTA None of the Above 359 0.36% New
Margin of victory 50,629 51.36% Increase36.06
Turnout 98,574 64.09% Increase3.24
Registered electors 1,53,794 Increase9.88
BJP hold Swing Increase30.38

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chaman Lal Gupta 34,288 40.26% Increase37.64
Independent Surinder Singh Shangari 21,251 24.95% New
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 13,848 16.26% Decrease24.21
JKNC Chander Mohan Sharma 6,050 7.10% Decrease4.95
BSP Rattan Lal Chargotra 1,791 2.10% Decrease2.09
Independent Ashok Kumar 887 1.04% New
JKNPP Mohinder Paul Singh 837 0.98% New
CPI Narinder Kant 658 0.77% New
RPI Chamupati 585 0.69% New
Margin of victory 13,037 15.31% Increase2.80
Turnout 85,174 60.85% Increase22.17
Registered electors 1,39,965 Decrease14.49
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease0.21

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 25,627 40.47% Increase20.04
Independent Virander Kumar Gupta 17,704 27.96% New
JKNC Chander Mohan Sharma 7,631 12.05% Decrease0.68
SS Anan Sharma 2,822 4.46% New
BSP Raj Kumar 2,652 4.19% Decrease9.54
BJP Kavinder Gupta 1,655 2.61% Decrease43.05
Independent Hans Raj Dogra 1,211 1.91% New
Independent Aslam Shah 830 1.31% New
Independent Munish Sharma 652 1.03% New
Independent Joginder Singh 459 0.72% New
BRP Girdhari Lal 418 0.66% New
Margin of victory 7,923 12.51% Decrease12.73
Turnout 63,327 38.69% Decrease4.06
Registered electors 1,63,689 Increase41.99
INC gain from BJP Swing Decrease5.20

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Hans Raj 22,506 45.67% Increase15.04
INC Yogesh Sawhney 10,068 20.43% Decrease28.57
BSP Pawan Kumar 6,767 13.73% New
JKNC Chander Mohan 6,276 12.73% New
JD Ayoudhia Kumar 2,123 4.31% New
Independent Tilak Raj Mahajan 480 0.97% New
JKNPP Udhay Chand 429 0.87% Decrease3.86
Independent Sunil Kumar 315 0.64% New
Margin of victory 12,438 25.24% Increase6.87
Turnout 49,283 43.31% Decrease17.72
Registered electors 1,15,286 Increase110.79
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease3.33

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 16,204 48.99% Decrease17.38
BJP Chander Mohan Sharma 10,130 30.63% Increase13.39
Independent Bishwa Nath 3,131 9.47% New
JKNPP Udhay Chand 1,566 4.73% New
JP Sham Sunder 585 1.77% New
Independent Rattan Lal 382 1.16% New
Independent Vijay Kumar Malhotra 343 1.04% New
Independent Farrkh Javeed 267 0.81% New
Margin of victory 6,074 18.37% Decrease30.77
Turnout 33,073 61.52% Increase9.91
Registered electors 54,692 Increase10.10
INC hold Swing Decrease17.38

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Rangil Singh 16,672 66.38% Increase28.39
BJP Tilak Raj Sharma 4,331 17.24% New
Independent Udhey Chand 1,824 7.26% New
JKNC Sudershan Lal Mahajan 1,210 4.82% Increase1.40
Independent Om Parkash S/O Sh. Beli Ram 309 1.23% New
Independent Om Parkash S/O Sh. Dhani Ram 264 1.05% New
Independent Jatinder Paul 225 0.90% New
Margin of victory 12,341 49.13% Increase32.35
Turnout 25,117 51.65% Decrease2.35
Registered electors 49,676 Increase31.38
INC gain from JP Swing Increase11.61

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Jammu West[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Harbans Lal Bhagotra 10,956 54.76% New
INC Romesh Chander 7,599 37.98% New
JKNC Rattan Lal Gupta 684 3.42% New
Independent Som Nath 333 1.66% New
Independent Master Modh Sharif 267 1.33% New
Margin of victory 3,357 16.78%
Turnout 20,006 53.73%
Registered electors 37,810
JP win (new seat)

References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir – Final Notification – regarding". Election Commission of India. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 6 May 2022.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 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.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 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.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 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.

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