Jammu Lok Sabha constituency

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Jammu Lok Sabha constituency
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Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Jammu and Kashmir
Assembly constituencies Gulabgarh
Reasi
Shri Mata Vaishno Devi
Ramgarh
Vijaypur
Nagrota
Jammu East
Jammu North
Jammu West
Bishnah
Ranbir Singh Pura
Bahu
Suchetgarh
Marh
Akhnoor
Kalakote-Sunderbani
Chhamb
Samba
Established1962
Total electors17,80,835 [1]
ReservationNone
Member of Parliament
18th Lok Sabha
Jugal Kishore Sharma.jpg
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2024
Preceded by Madan Lal Sharma

Jammu Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir union territory of in northern India. This constituency was created in 1962.

Contents

Assembly segments

AC No.AC NameDistrictMemberParty
56 Gulabgarh (ST) Reasi Khurshied Ahmed JKNC
57 Reasi Kuldeep Raj Dubey BJP
58 Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Baldev Raj Sharma BJP
69 Ramgarh (SC) Samba Devinder Kumar Manyal BJP
70 Samba Surjeet Singh Slathia BJP
71 Vijaypur Chander Prakash Ganga BJP
72 Bishnah (SC) Jammu Rajeev Kumar BJP
73 Suchetgarh (SC) Gharu Ram Bhagat BJP
74 RS Pora-Jammu South Narinder Singh Raina BJP
75 Bahu Vikram Randhawa BJP
76 Jammu East Yudhvir Sethi BJP
77 Nagrota Vacant
78 Jammu West Arvind Gupta BJP
79 Jammu North Sham Lal Sharma BJP
80 Marh (SC) Surinder Kumar BJP
81 Akhnoor (SC) Mohan Lal BJP
82 Chhamb Satish Sharma IND
83 Kalakote-Sunderbani Rajouri Randhir Singh BJP

Members of Parliament

YearWinnerParty
1962 Inder Jit Malhotra Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977 Thakur Baldev Singh Independent
1980 Girdhari Lal Dogra Indian National Congress (I)
1984 Janak Raj Gupta Indian National Congress
1989
1996 Mangat Ram Sharma Indian National Congress
1998 Vishno Datt Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
1999
^2002Chowdhary Talib Hussain Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2004 Madan Lal Sharma Indian National Congress
2009
2014 Jugal Kishore Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2019
2024

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Election results

2024

2024 Indian general election: Jammu [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma 687,588 53.46 Decrease2.svg4.56
INC Raman Bhalla 5,52,09042.93Increase2.svg5.39
BSP Jagdish Raj10,3000.81Decrease2.svg0.16
NOTA None of the Above 4,6450.36Increase2.svg0.18
Majority1,35,49810.53Decrease2.svg9.95
Turnout 13,02,17672.22Decrease2.svg0.28
BJP hold Swing

    General elections 2019

    2019 Indian general elections: Jammu
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma 858,066 58.02 Increase2.svg8.68
    INC Raman Bhalla 5,55,19137.54Increase2.svg8.67
    BSP Badri Nath14,2760.97Decrease2.svg1.51
    JKNPP Prof. Bhim Singh 4,0160.27Decrease2.svg0.45
    Independent Subhash Chander3,7390.25New
    SS Manish Sahni1,1920.08New
    NOTA None of the Above 2,6180.18Decrease2.svg0.17
    Majority3,02,87520.48Increase2.svg0.01
    Turnout 14,84,38772.50Increase2.svg4.67
    BJP hold Swing

    General elections 2014

    2014 Indian general elections: Jammu
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    BJP Jugal Kishore Sharma 619,995 49.34 Increase2.svg18.46
    INC Madan Lal Sharma 3,62,71528.87Decrease2.svg16.38
    JKPDP Yashpal Sharma1,68,55413.41Increase2.svg2.32
    BSP Ashok Kumar31,1992.48Decrease2.svg3.44
    JKNPP Hari Chand Jalmeria9,0710.72New
    NOTA None of the Above 4,3820.35New
    Majority2,57,28020.47Increase2.svg6.07
    Turnout 12,53,59367.83Increase2.svg18.71
    BJP gain from INC Swing Increase2.svg4.31

    General elections 2009

    2009 Indian general elections: Jammu
    PartyCandidateVotes%±%
    INC Madan Lal Sharma 382,305 45.25
    BJP Lila Karan Sharma2,60,93230.88
    JKPDP S. Tarlok Singh93,73011.09
    BSP Hussain Ali49,9885.92
    Majority1,21,37314.40
    Turnout 8,42,89949.12
    INC hold Swing

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    References

    1. https://elections24.eci.gov.in/docs/WYKXFehhEH.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
    2. Election Commission of India (4 June 2024). "2024 Loksabha Elections Results - Jammu". Archived from the original on 22 July 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.

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