Akhnoor Assembly constituency

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Akhnoor
Constituency No. 81 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
LS constituency Jammu
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party BJP
Elected year 2024

Akhnoor Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Akhnoor is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. [1] [2] [3] [4]

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1962 Shiv Ram Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Dharam Pal Indian National Congress
1972
1977
1983
1987 Govind Ram Independent politician
1996 Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2002 Madan Lal Sharma Indian National Congress
2004 By-election Sham Lal Sharma
2008
2014 Rajeev Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Mohan Lal

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Mohan Lal 49,927 64.87% Increase2.svg11.68
INC Ashok Kumar25,24832.81%Decrease2.svg8.48
BSP Chittar Manu1,0091.31%Increase2.svg0.04
NOTA None of the Above7781.01%Increase2.svg0.46
Margin of victory24,67932.07%Increase2.svg20.16
Turnout 76,96280.79%Decrease2.svg0.32
Registered electors 95,265Decrease2.svg1.92
BJP hold Swing Increase2.svg11.68

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Rajeev Sharma 41,901 53.19% Increase2.svg26.30
INC Sham Lal Sharma 32,52141.29%Decrease2.svg6.69
JKPDP Dev Raj1,2911.64%New
BSP Raj Kumar1,0031.27%Decrease2.svg8.85
JKNC Dr. Gafoor Ahmed8591.09%Decrease2.svg6.20
NOTA None of the Above4360.55%New
Margin of victory9,38011.91%Decrease2.svg9.17
Turnout 78,77181.10%Increase2.svg1.42
Registered electors 97,125Increase2.svg17.48
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg5.22

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sham Lal Sharma 31,600 47.97% Increase2.svg16.78
BJP Govind Ram Sharma17,71626.89%Increase2.svg8.67
BSP Vijay Kumar6,66810.12%Decrease2.svg7.37
JKNC Ram Saroop4,8027.29%Increase2.svg5.11
NCP Kuldeep Sharma1,0881.65%New
Independent Harbans Kumar Sharma6330.96%New
Independent Santosh Kumar Sharma4900.74%New
Margin of victory13,88421.08%Increase2.svg14.61
Turnout 65,87279.68%Increase2.svg15.28
Registered electors 82,673Decrease2.svg3.73
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg16.78

Assembly By-election 2004

2004 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by-election  : Akhnoor [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Sham Lal Sharma 17,251 31.19% Increase2.svg1.83
Independent Govind Ram Sharma13,67524.73%New
BJP Ram Saroop10,07818.22%Increase2.svg3.29
BSP Dr. Gafoor Ahmed9,67417.49%Increase2.svg0.77
JKNC Baldev Singh1,2072.18%Decrease2.svg25.35
Independent Kuldeep Sharma9021.63%New
Independent M S Jamwal5090.92%New
JKNPP Ashok Kumar4740.86%New
Independent Raghbir Singh3910.71%New
Independent Suram Singh3910.71%New
Margin of victory3,5766.47%Increase2.svg4.64
Turnout 55,30264.40%Decrease2.svg6.81
Registered electors 85,878Increase2.svg5.00
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg1.83

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Madan Lal Sharma 17,102 29.36% Increase2.svg11.69
JKNC Govind Ram Sharma16,03727.54%Increase2.svg6.51
BSP Dr. Gafoor Ahmed9,73716.72%Decrease2.svg1.53
BJP Ram Saroop8,70014.94%Decrease2.svg5.44
Independent Kuldeep Sharma4,8918.40%New
JKPDP Devinder Kumar5390.93%New
Samata Party Roshan Lal4810.83%New
Margin of victory1,0651.83%Increase2.svg1.18
Turnout 58,24271.27%Decrease2.svg0.61
Registered electors 81,788Increase2.svg39.46
INC gain from JKNC Swing Increase2.svg8.34

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Govind Ram 8,855 21.02% New
BJP Ram Saroop8,58320.38%Increase2.svg18.74
BSP Lakhbir Singh7,68418.24%New
INC Dharam Pal7,44317.67%Decrease2.svg10.21
Independent Kuldeep Sharma6,40115.20%New
Independent Ashok Kumar2,0584.89%New
JD Sat Pal7381.75%New
Margin of victory2720.65%Decrease2.svg30.99
Turnout 42,11972.71%Decrease2.svg6.12
Registered electors 58,647Increase2.svg38.52
JKNC gain from Independent Swing Decrease2.svg38.50

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Govind Ram 19,642 59.52% New
INC Dharam Pal9,20227.88%Decrease2.svg17.78
Independent Shiv Ram1,7125.19%New
JKNPP Mohan Lal1,0733.25%New
BJP Madan Lal5401.64%Decrease2.svg7.52
JP Jagdish Raj3321.01%New
Margin of victory10,44031.64%Increase2.svg19.26
Turnout 33,00079.78%Increase2.svg2.79
Registered electors 42,339Increase2.svg11.20
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg13.85

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dharam Pal 13,067 45.67% Increase2.svg8.00
JKNC Govind Ram9,52733.29%Increase2.svg28.26
BJP Dewan Chand2,6219.16%New
Independent Mohan Lal2,1267.43%New
Independent Madan Lal Verma8052.81%New
Independent Rajinder Singh1920.67%New
Margin of victory3,54012.37%Decrease2.svg5.59
Turnout 28,61476.64%Increase2.svg5.90
Registered electors 38,073Increase2.svg15.02
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg8.00

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dharam Pal 8,635 37.67% Decrease2.svg37.34
Independent Govind Ram4,51719.70%New
JP Dewan Chand4,34218.94%New
Independent Kuldip Kumar4,27618.65%New
JKNC Pritam Lal1,1545.03%New
Margin of victory4,11817.96%Decrease2.svg40.65
Turnout 22,92470.63%Decrease2.svg6.93
Registered electors 33,101Increase2.svg15.60
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg37.34

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dharam Pal 16,364 75.01% Increase2.svg14.57
ABJS Bakshi Thakur Das3,57716.40%Decrease2.svg1.42
Independent Hari Chand1,0204.68%New
INC(O) Dina Nath8543.91%New
Margin of victory12,78758.62%Increase2.svg15.99
Turnout 21,81578.45%Decrease2.svg0.16
Registered electors 28,635Increase2.svg17.27
INC hold Swing Increase2.svg14.57

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Dharam Pal 11,267 60.45% New
ABJS K. Lal3,32217.82%New
Independent S. Ram2,32712.48%New
Democratic National Conference R. Chand1,0005.36%Increase2.svg2.76
JKNC S. Singh3772.02%Decrease2.svg58.81
Independent D. Nath3471.86%New
Margin of victory7,94542.62%Increase2.svg12.96
Turnout 18,64080.08%Increase2.svg12.56
Registered electors 24,417Decrease2.svg6.72
INC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease2.svg0.38

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Akhnoor [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Shiv Ram 10,156 60.83% New
JPP Sat Dev5,20431.17%New
Harijan Mandal Punnu Ram9015.40%New
Democratic National Conference Ram Chand4352.61%New
Margin of victory4,95229.66%
Turnout 16,69665.32%
Registered electors 26,176
JKNC win (new seat)

See also

References

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