Jammu South Assembly constituency

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Jammu South
Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
Region North India
State Jammu and Kashmir
Established1967
Abolished1972
Total electors31,133
Entitlement to vote in Vidhan Sabha [1] Yes

Jammu South Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1962 Ram Chand Mahajan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 R. Nath Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1972 Chaman Lal Gupta

Election results

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Jammu South [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ABJS Chaman Lal Gupta 10,892 51.44% Decrease2.svg3.53
INC Amrit Kumar Malhotra7,87337.18%Increase2.svg1.72
Independent Hussan Ara5342.52%New
Independent Som Nath3611.70%New
Independent Dharam Paul3461.63%New
SSP Dhan Raj Dargotra2281.08%New
Independent Parakash Masth2010.95%New
Margin of victory3,01914.26%Decrease2.svg5.25
Turnout 21,17569.27%Increase2.svg1.16
Registered electors 31,133Increase2.svg8.02
ABJS hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.53

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Jammu South [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ABJS R. Nath 10,590 54.96% New
INC R. Nath6,83235.46%New
JKNC S. R. Sudhir1,2906.70%Decrease2.svg44.58
Independent V. N. Gupta3882.01%New
Independent J. Singh1670.87%New
Margin of victory3,75819.50%Increase2.svg0.30
Turnout 19,26770.26%Decrease2.svg3.10
Registered electors 28,821Increase2.svg10.80
ABJS gain from JKNC Swing Increase2.svg3.69

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Jammu South [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Ram Chand Mahajan 9,329 51.28% New
JPP Ram Nath5,83532.07%New
Independent Som Nath7794.28%New
PSP Balraj7223.97%New
Democratic National Conference Amar Chand7113.91%New
Independent Parduman Singh6603.63%New
Independent Ramnik Singh1580.87%New
Margin of victory3,49419.20%
Turnout 18,19471.01%
Registered electors 26,011
JKNC win (new seat)

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References

  1. As per article 88/177 of Constitution of India
  2. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 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.
  3. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  4. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.