Hiranagar Assembly constituency

Hiranagar
Hiranagar
Constituency No. 68 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Kathua
Lok Sabha constituency	Udhampur
Established	1977
Member of Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Vijay Kumar Sharma
Party	BJP
Alliance	NDA
Elected year	2024

Last updated July 06, 2025

Hiranagar Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north Indian union territory. Hiranagar is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member
1977	Girdhari Lal Dogra	Indian National Congress
1983	Ram Dass	Indian National Congress
1987	Thakur Baldev Singh	Bharatiya Janata Party
1996	Prem Lal	Bharatiya Janata Party
2002	Girdhari Lal	Indian National Congress
2008	Durga Dass	Bharatiya Janata Party
2014	Kuldeep Raj
2024	Vijay Kumar

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Vijay Kumar	36,737	54.75%	14.40
	INC	Rakesh Kumar	28,127	41.92%	21.80
	BSP	Balbir Singh	1,015	1.51%	0.88
	ASP(KR)	Gaurav Kumar	506	0.75%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	321	0.48%	0.06
Margin of victory			8,610	12.83%	36.20
Turnout			67,102	76.31%	3.97
Registered electors			87,939		20.60
	BJP hold		Swing	14.40

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kuldeep Raj	55,399	69.15%	38.64
	INC	Girdhari Lal Chalotra	16,115	20.11%	1.71
	Independent	Bansi Lal Kandley	3,158	3.94%	New
	BSP	Puran Chand	1,917	2.39%	0.90
	JKNC	Chandu Ram	1,057	1.32%	4.35
	JKPDP	Suraj Parkash	992	1.24%	New
	Independent	Ravail Singh	639	0.80%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	434	0.54%	New
Margin of victory			39,284	49.03%	44.80
Turnout			80,118	72.34%	6.31
Registered electors			1,10,753		13.07
	BJP hold		Swing	38.64

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Durga Dass	19,730	30.50%	7.45
	Independent	Prem Lal	16,993	26.27%	New
	INC	Girdhari Lal	14,113	21.82%	33.06
	JKNC	Dharam Paul	3,670	5.67%	5.25
	Independent	Tara Chand	2,745	4.24%	New
	BSP	Rano Devi	2,131	3.29%	1.27
	Independent	Bansi Lal Kandley	1,613	2.49%	New
Margin of victory			2,737	4.23%	27.60
Turnout			64,680	66.03%	5.92
Registered electors			97,950		2.92
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	24.38

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Girdhari Lal	31,402	54.88%	24.11
	BJP	Gopal Dass	13,190	23.05%	12.90
	JKNC	Prem Lal	6,251	10.93%	6.59
	BSP	Dhian Chand	2,609	4.56%	8.18
	SS	Sagar Mal	1,482	2.59%	New
	CPI	Mohinder Paul	826	1.44%	New
	JKNPP	Hans Raj	641	1.12%	0.45
Margin of victory			18,212	31.83%	26.66
Turnout			57,215	60.12%	0.01
Registered electors			95,173		29.20
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	18.93

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Prem Lal	15,922	35.95%	9.22
	INC	Girdhari Lal	13,630	30.77%	7.76
	Independent	Gopal Dass	6,878	15.53%	New
	BSP	Hans Raj	5,641	12.74%	New
	JKNC	Nand Lal	1,920	4.34%	New
	JKNPP	Ashok Kumar	299	0.68%	0.21
Margin of victory			2,292	5.17%	1.45
Turnout			44,290	60.75%	10.91
Registered electors			73,663		38.32
	BJP hold		Swing	9.22

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Thakur Baldev Singh	17,088	45.17%	15.61
	INC	Ram Das Dogra	14,580	38.54%	1.37
	Independent	Nek Ram	3,999	10.57%	New
	Independent	Vijay	661	1.75%	New
	JP	Ganesh Dass	489	1.29%	New
	JKNPP	Balwant Rai Sharma	334	0.88%	New
	LKD	Lakshmi Kantalias Sethi	298	0.79%	New
Margin of victory			2,508	6.63%	3.73
Turnout			37,833	71.97%	4.10
Registered electors			53,257		7.64
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	5.26

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Ram Dass	13,218	39.91%	10.48
	BJP	Thakur Baldev Singh	9,788	29.55%	New
	Independent	Nek Ram	3,169	9.57%	New
	Independent	Subhash Chander	2,491	7.52%	New
	JKNC	Inderjit Sharma	2,413	7.29%	1.17
	Independent	Gopal Dass Sharma	548	1.65%	New
	Independent	Kamal Kumar Dubey	410	1.24%	New
Margin of victory			3,430	10.36%	3.37
Turnout			33,119	68.69%	1.53
Registered electors			49,475		25.31
	INC hold		Swing	10.48

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Girdhari Lal Dogra	13,623	50.39%	*New*
	JP	Rattan Lal	9,912	36.66%	New
	JKNC	Major Piar Singh	1,653	6.11%	New
	Independent	Yash Paul	1,099	4.07%	New
	Independent	Gopal Dass	376	1.39%	New
	Independent	Krishan Dutta	372	1.38%	New
Margin of victory			3,711	13.73%
Turnout			27,035	69.54%
Registered electors			39,483
	INC win (new seat)

References

↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Jammu East Assembly Constituency
↑ 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.
↑ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "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.
↑ "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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[1] Sitting and previous MLAs from Jammu East Assembly Constituency

[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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