Nagrota, Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituency

Nagrota
Constituency No. 77 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
Lok Sabha constituency	Jammu
Established	1996
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Vacant [1]
Party	TBA
Elected year	TBA

Nagrota Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Nagrota is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. ^{[2] [3] [4] [5] [6]}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1996	Ajatshatru Singh		Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2002	Jugal Kishore Sharma		Bharatiya Janata Party
2008
2014	Devender Singh Rana		Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2024			Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

2025 by-election

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by-election, 2025: Nagrota

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AAP	Joginder Singh
	BJP	Devyani Rana
	JKNC
	JKPDP
	NOTA	None of the Above
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Nagrota ^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Devender Singh Rana	48,113	64.94%	32.59
	JKNC	Joginder Singh	17,641	23.81%	15.22
	INC	Balbir Singh	5,979	8.07%	0.07
	Independent	Jaswant Singh	809	1.09%	New
	BSP	Shak Mohammed	791	1.07%	9.52
	NOTA	None of the Above	285	0.38%	0.59
Margin of victory			30,472	41.13%	34.46
Turnout			74,083	77.51%	5.70
Registered electors			95,573		31.09
	BJP gain from JKNC		Swing	25.92

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Nagrota ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Devender Singh Rana	23,678	39.03%	19.58
	BJP	Nand Kishore	19,630	32.35%	9.60
	BSP	Rakesh Wazir	6,422	10.58%	2.35
	INC	Shiv Dev Singh	4,853	8.00%	2.34
	JKPDP	Ch. Hussain Ali Waffa	4,049	6.67%	1.65
	Independent	Nazakat Ali Khatana	616	1.02%	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	594	0.98%	New
Margin of victory			4,048	6.67%	3.36
Turnout			60,671	83.22%	3.89
Registered electors			72,907		18.13
	JKNC gain from BJP		Swing	16.27

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Nagrota ^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jugal Kishore Sharma	11,141	22.76%	4.06
	JKNC	M. K. Ajat Shatru	9,521	19.45%	7.20
	Independent	Shiv Dev Singh	7,817	15.97%	New
	BSP	Najibullah	4,030	8.23%	7.78
	INC	Abdul Hamid	2,769	5.66%	15.43
	Independent	Balbir Singh Manhas	2,633	5.38%	New
	JKPDP	Mohammad Rashid	2,460	5.02%	New
Margin of victory			1,620	3.31%	3.14
Turnout			48,958	79.33%	15.50
Registered electors			61,715		0.84
	BJP hold		Swing	4.06

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Nagrota ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jugal Kishore Sharma	10,653	26.82%	16.60
	JKNC	Ajatshatru Singh	10,586	26.65%	1.67
	INC	Abdul Hamid	8,376	21.09%	5.92
	BSP	Hans Raj	6,362	16.02%	0.80
	SS	Yesh Paul Gupta	776	1.95%	New
	Independent	Rajinder Singh	766	1.93%	New
	JKNPP	Rajinder Singh	703	1.77%	New
Margin of victory			67	0.17%	7.47
Turnout			39,723	63.85%	1.11
Registered electors			62,238		40.82
	BJP gain from JKNC		Swing	1.50

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Nagrota ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Ajatshatru Singh	7,849	28.32%	New
	JD	Dhan Raj Bargotra	5,731	20.68%	New
	BSP	Hans Raj	4,217	15.22%	New
	INC	Shivdev Singh	4,204	15.17%	New
	BJP	Sohan Lal	2,833	10.22%	New
	Independent	Abdul Rasheed	1,627	5.87%	New
	Independent	Krishan Singh	448	1.62%	New
Margin of victory			2,118	7.64%
Turnout			27,716	64.56%
Registered electors			44,196
	JKNC win (new seat)

See also

• Nagrota
• List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

References

1. "J&K BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana passes away". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
2. Elections In
3. ""2014 Assembly Election Results of Jammu & Kasmir / Jharkhand"". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2014.
4. "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
5. "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
6. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Nagrota Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
7. 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.
8. "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
9. "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.
10. "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.
11. "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.

32°48′N74°55′E / 32.80°N 74.91°E / 32.80; 74.91