2024 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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2024 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir
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  2019 19 April - 25 May 20242029 

All 5 Jammu and Kashmir seats in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
Turnout58.46% (Increase2.svg18.10%)
 First partySecond party
 
Shri Jitendra Singh Minister of for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions (cropped).jpg
Omar Abdullah Gupkar.jpg
Leader Jitendra Singh Omar Abdullah
Party BJP JKNC
Alliance NDA INDIA
Leader since20142009
Leader's seat Udhampur (Won) Baramulla (Lost)
Last election23
Seats won 22
Seat changeSteady2.svgDecrease2.svg1
Percentage24.36% [a] 22.30%
SwingDecrease2.svg2.01%Increase2.svg14.43%

 Third partyFourth party
 
Raman Bhalla.jpg
Mehbooba Mufti addressing a press conference in Srinagar.jpg
Leader Raman Bhalla Mehbooba Mufti
Party INC JKPDP
Alliance INDIA INDIA [b]
Leader since20222009
Leader's seat Jammu (Lost) Anantnag–Rajouri (Lost)
Last election00
Seats won00
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Percentage19.38%8.48%
SwingDecrease2.svg9.92%Increase2.svg4.91%

2024 Lok Sabha Jammu and Kashmir Result Map.svg
Seatwise Result Map of the 2024 general election in Jammu and Kashmir

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Jammu and Kashmir in 5 phases from 19 April to 20 May 2024 to elect 5 members of the 18th Lok Sabha. [1] [2] The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won 2 seats each, with BJP winning the single largest share of the popular vote at 24.36% and JKNC coming second at 22.30%. One seat was won by an independent candidate.

Contents

Election schedule

Poll eventPhase
IIIIIIIVV
Notification date20 March28 March12 April18 April26 April
Last date for filing nomination27 March4 April19 April25 April3 May
Scrutiny of nomination28 March5 April20 April26 April4 May
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination30 March8 April22 April29 April6 May
Date of poll19 April26 April25 May [c] 13 May20 May
Date of counting of votes/Result4 June 2024
No. of constituencies11111

Parties and alliances

Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

   Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance Jammu & Kashmir 2024 INDIA seat share.jpg

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Flag of Jammu and Kashmir (1936-1953).svg
Indian Election Symbol Plough.png
Farooq Abdullah 3
Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress Flag.svg
Hand INC.svg
Raman Bhalla 2
Total5

National Democratic Alliance

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PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party
BJP flag.svg
Lotus flower symbol.svg
Jitendra Singh 2
Total2

Others

Recognised parties
PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
Indian Election Symbol Ink Pot and Pen.png
Mehbooba Mufti 3
Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party TBD5
Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png TBD2
All India Forward Bloc 2
Total12
Unrecognised parties
PartySymbolSeats contested
Jammu and Kashmir Nationalist People's Front3
National Loktantrik Party 3
Democratic Progressive Azad Party 2
Ekam Sanatan Bharat Dal 2
Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party 2
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 2
National Awami United Party2
Bharat Jodo Party1
Gana Suraksha Party 1
Garib Democratic Party1
Hindustan Shakti Sena1
National Youth Party1
Rashtriya Jankranti Party1
Total22

Candidates

Constituency
INDIA NDA
1 Baramulla JKNC Omar Abdullah [3] JKPDP Fayaz Ahmad Mir DNC
2 Srinagar JKNC Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi JKPDP Waheed Parra
3 Anantnag–Rajouri JKNC Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi JKPDP Mehbooba Mufti [3]
4 Udhampur INC Chaudhary Lal Singh DNC BJP Jitendra Singh
5 Jammu INC Raman Bhalla BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of errorLead
INDIA NDA Others
ABP News-CVoterApril 2024 [4] ±3-5%320INDIA
Times Now-ETG December 2023±3%2-31-30-1INDIA
ABP News-CVoterMarch 2024 [5] ±5%320INDIA
India Today-CVoterFebruary 2024 [6] ±3-5%320INDIA
Times Now-ETG December 2023±3%2-31-30-1INDIA
India TV-CNXOctober 2023±3%221Tie between INDIA and NDA
Times Now-ETG September 2023±3%3-41-20-1INDIA
August 2023±3%2-31-30-1INDIA
Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of errorLead
NDA INDIA Others
ABP News-CVoterApril 2024 [7] ±3-5%47%44.9%8.1%3.1
ABP News-CVoterMarch 2024 [5] ±5%41.4%51.5%7.1%10.1
India Today-CVoterFebruary 2024 [8] ±3-5%49%36%15%13

Exit polls

Polling agencyLead
NDA INDIA Others
TV9 Bharatvarsh- People's Insight - Polstrat221Tie
Actual results221Tie

Voter turnout

Constituencies in phases

ConstituencyPoll DateTurnoutSwing
1 Baramulla 20 May 202459.10%Increase2.svg 24.60
2 Srinagar 13 May 202438.49%Increase2.svg 24.06
3 Anantnag–Rajouri 25 May 202455.40%New
4 Udhampur 19 April 202468.27%Decrease2.svg 2.74
5 Jammu 26 April 202472.22%Decrease2.svg 0.28
Total58.58%Increase2.svg 18.1

Results

Results by alliance or party

Alliance/ PartyPopular voteSeats
Votes%±pp ContestedWon+/−
INDIA JKNC 11,39,08422.30Increase2.svg14.0932Decrease2.svg 1
INC 9,90,18219.38Decrease2.svg 9.9220Steady2.svg
Total21,29,26641.68Increase2.svg 4.1752Decrease2.svg 1
JKPDP 4,33,0498.48Increase2.svg 4.913 [d] 0Steady2.svg
NDA BJP 12,44,40424.36Decrease2.svg 2.01 [e] 22Steady2.svg
Others 310Steady2.svg
IND 591Increase2.svg 1
NOTA 34,2490.67Steady2.svg
Total100%-1005-

Results by constituency

ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner-upMargin
CandidatePartyVotes%CandidatePartyVotes%Votes%
1 Baramulla 59.10%Increase2.svg Abdul Rashid Sheikh Independent 4,72,48145.70% Omar Abdullah JKNC 2,68,33925.95%2,04,14219.75%
2 Srinagar 38.49%Increase2.svg Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi JKNC 3,56,86652.85% Waheed Para JKPDP 1,68,45024.95%1,88,41627.90%
3 Anantnag–Rajouri 55.40% Increase2.svg Mian Altaf Ahmed Larvi JKNC 5,21,83650.85% Mehbooba Mufti JKPDP 2,40,04223.39%2,81,79427.46%
4 Udhampur 68.27%Decrease2.svg Jitendra Singh BJP 5,71,07651.28% Chaudhary Lal Singh INC 4,46,70340.11%1,24,37311.17%
5 Jammu 72.22%Decrease2.svg Jugal Kishore Sharma BJP 6,87,58852.80% Raman Bhalla INC 5,52,09042.40%1,35,49810.40%

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

Map needed

PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2024 election)
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 3642
Bharatiya Janata Party 2929
Indian National Congress 76
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 53
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 11
Others129
Total90

References

  1. "With local body polls not in sight, J&K parties gear up for Lok Sabha 2024". Hindustan Times. 14 November 2023.
  2. "J&K elections likely to held along with Lok Sabha polls next year". The Economic Times. 26 July 2023.
  3. 1 2 The Hindu (4 June 2024). "Kashmir election 2024: Omar Abdullah, Mehboba Mufti concede defeat in Jammu and Kashmir". Archived from the original on 4 June 2024. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
  4. "ABP-CVoter Opinion Poll: In First Poll Since Article 370 Abrogation, Tight Contest Between NDA And I.N.D.I.A Alliance In J&K". ABP News . 16 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  5. 1 2 ABP News Bureau (12 March 2024). "I.N.D.I.A Alliance To Win 3 Out Of 5 Lok Sabha Seats In Jammu And Kashmir, Says Survey". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  6. "INDIA bloc likely to win 166 Lok Sabha seats and Congress 71, finds survey: What numbers say". Mint . 8 February 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  7. "ABP-CVoter Opinion Poll: In First Poll Since Article 370 Abrogation, Tight Contest Between NDA And I.N.D.I.A Alliance In J&K". ABP News . 16 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  8. Kalita, Karishma Saurabh (8 February 2024). "Mood for Jammu and Kashmir, 3 Lok Sabha seats for INDIA, 2 for NDA: Survey". India Today . Retrieved 2 April 2024.
  1. Excluding the vote share of Ladakh, which was earlier in Jammu and Kashmir.
  2. Was part of INDIA bloc but did not contest under it.
  3. Polling in Anantnag-Rajouri constituency in J&K was rescheduled from 7 May 2024 (Phase 3) to 25 May 2024 (Phase 6) due to weather conditions.
  4. Was part of INDIA bloc but did not contest under it.
  5. Excluding the vote share of Ladakh, which was earlier in Jammu and Kashmir.