Gandhinagar, Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituency

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Gandhinagar
Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Jammu
LS constituency Jammu
Established1996
Abolished2018

Gandhinagar was one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the most posh areas of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The area is well known for its facilities in the Union Territory. Gandhinagar was also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. [1] [2] [3]

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Member of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1996 Choudhary Piara Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Raman Bhalla Indian National Congress
2008 Raman Bhalla Indian National Congress
2014 Kavinder Gupta [4] Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Gandhinagar [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Kavinder Gupta 56,679 51.17% Increase2.svg17.28
INC Raman Bhalla 39,90236.02%Decrease2.svg0.32
JKPDP Amrik Singh9,8158.86%Increase2.svg8.23
JKNC Surinder Singh Bunty1,0990.99%Decrease2.svg19.56
BSP Ravinder Singh Pappu1,0800.98%Decrease2.svg3.71
NOTA None of the Above5230.47%New
Margin of victory16,77715.15%Increase2.svg12.69
Turnout 1,10,76265.28%Increase2.svg1.13
Registered electors 1,69,672Increase2.svg18.13
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg14.83

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Gandhinagar [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Raman Bhalla 33,486 36.34% Decrease2.svg13.47
BJP Nirmal Singh31,22333.89%Increase2.svg28.91
JKNC Trilochan Singh Wazir18,93520.55%Decrease2.svg15.14
BSP Shamsher Singh4,3194.69%Increase2.svg1.90
Independent Ashok Kumar Basotra6460.70%New
JKPDP Surjeet Kour5850.63%New
Margin of victory2,2632.46%Decrease2.svg11.67
Turnout 92,13864.15%Increase2.svg15.69
Registered electors 1,43,629Decrease2.svg6.33
INC hold Swing Decrease2.svg13.47

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Gandhinagar [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Raman Bhalla 37,010 49.81% Increase2.svg35.44
JKNC Harbans Singh26,51735.69%Increase2.svg3.10
BJP Charanjit Singh3,7004.98%Decrease2.svg32.62
Independent Onkar Seth2,4363.28%New
BSP Pritam Chand2,0702.79%Decrease2.svg5.78
NCP Hussain Ali5950.80%New
Margin of victory10,49314.12%Increase2.svg9.11
Turnout 74,29948.46%Decrease2.svg1.35
Registered electors 1,53,334Increase2.svg45.21
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase2.svg12.21

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Gandhinagar [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Choudhary Piara Singh 19,779 37.60% New
JKNC Harbans Singh17,14232.59%New
INC Rangil Singh7,56014.37%New
BSP Ram Parkash Sharma4,5068.57%New
JD Narinder Singh Raina2,2004.18%New
AIIC(T) Narinder Singh Raina6321.20%New
Margin of victory2,6375.01%
Turnout 52,59950.55%
Registered electors 1,05,598
BJP win (new seat)

See also

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References

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