2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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6 seats
Turnout	44.97% ( 4.75%)
First party Second party Third party   Leader Narendra Modi Farooq Abdullah Rahul Gandhi Party BJP JKNC INC Alliance NDA - UPA Last election 3 0 0 Seats won 3 3 0 Seat change 3 Percentage 46.4% 7.9% 28.5% Swing 11.99% 3.21% 5.6%
Jammu and Kashmir
Prime Minister before election Narendra Modi BJP Prime Minister after election Narendra Modi BJP

The 2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir was held for 6 seats in the state. The voting process was held in five phases on 11, 18, 23, 29 April and 6 May 2019. ^[1]

This was the last general election before the state's special status was revoked ^[2] and later that same year the state was reconstituted into two union territories. ^[3]

Parties and alliances

   National Democratic Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Bharatiya Janata Party			Narendra Modi	6

   United Progressive Alliance

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Indian National Congress			Rahul Gandhi	5

   National Conference

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference			Farooq Abdullah	3

   Peoples Democratic Party

No.	Party	Flag	Symbol	Leader	Seats contested
1.	Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party			Mehbooba Mufti	3

Candidates

Constituency
		NDA			UPA			JKNC			JKPDP
1	Baramulla		BJP	M. M. War		INC	Haji Farooq Ahmad Mir		JKNC	Mohammad Akbar Lone		JKPDP	Abdul Qayoom Wani
2	Srinagar		BJP	Khalid Jahangir					JKNC	Farooq Abdullah		JKPDP	Aga Syed Mohsin
3	Anantnag		BJP	Sofi Yousuf		INC	Ghulam Ahmad Mir		JKNC	Hasnain Masoodi		JKPDP	Mehbooba Mufti
4	Ladakh		BJP	Jamyang Tsering Namgyal		INC	Rigzin Spalbar
5	Udhampur		BJP	Jitendra Singh		INC	Vikramaditya Singh
6	Jammu		BJP	Jugal Kishore Sharma		INC	Raman Bhalla

Result

Party	BJP	JKNC	INC	JKPDP
Votes	46.99 1,648,041	7.87%, 280,356	28.38%, 1,011,527	3.38%, 1,20,754
Seats	3 (50%)	3 (50%)	0 (0%)	0 (0%)
	3 / 6	3 / 6	0 / 6	0 / 6

Name of Party		Vote Share %	Change	Seats won	Changes
	Bharatiya Janata Party	46.24%	+11.99	3
	Indian National Congress	28.38%	+5.6	0
	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	7.87%	-3.21	3	3
	Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party	3.38%	-18.13	0	3

No.	Constituency	Turnout [4]	Winner	Party		Margin	Runner-up	Party
1	Baramulla	34.60	Mohammad Akbar Lone		JKNC	30,233	Raja Aijaz Ali		JKPC
2	Srinagar	14.43	Farooq Abdullah		JKNC	70,050	Aga Syed Mohsin		JKPDP
3	Anantnag	8.98	Hasnain Masoodi		JKNC	6,676	Ghulam Ahmad Mir		INC
4	Ladakh	71.05	Jamyang Tsering Namgyal		BJP	10,930	Sajjad Hussain		IND
5	Udhampur	70.15	Jitendra Singh		BJP	3,57,252	Vikramaditya Singh		INC
6	Jammu	72.50	Jugal Kishore Sharma		BJP	3,02,875	Raman Bhalla		INC

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

2019 Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map

Party		Assembly segments	Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
	Bharatiya Janata Party	29	25
	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference	30	15
	Indian National Congress	16	12
	Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party	4	28
	Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference	2	2
	Others	6	3
Total		87

References

1. "Lok Sabha Elections dates announced: Polls to be held from April 11 in 7 phases, counting on May 23". The Economic Times. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
2. "President declares abrogation of provisions of Article 370". The Hindu. PTI. 7 August 2019. ISSN   0971-751X . Retrieved 27 June 2022.
3. "President Kovind gives assent to J&K Reorganisation Bill, two new UTs to come into effect from Oct 31". The Indian Express. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
4. Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)