https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Ranbir_Singh_Pora%E2%80%93Jammu_South_Assembly_constituency Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-08-19T23:38:48Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ranbir_Singh_Pora%E2%80%93Jammu_South_Assembly_constituency&diff=529489&oldid=prev JoannePettiford: made the biography first draft 2026-04-15T23:25:44Z <p>made the biography first draft</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> |name = Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South<br /> |type = SLA<br /> |mla = [[Narinder Singh Raina]]<br /> |party = {{Party index link|Bharatiya Janata Party}}<br /> |alliance = {{Party index link|National Democratic Alliance}}<br /> |latest_election_year = [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]]<br /> |state = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> |district = [[Jammu district|Jammu]]<br /> |loksabha_cons = [[Jammu Lok Sabha constituency|Jammu]]<br /> |established = 2022<br /> |electors = &lt;!-- number of electors at last election. Add a ref --&gt;<br /> |reservation = <br /> |constituency_no = 74<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South Assembly constituency&#039;&#039;&#039; is one of the 90 constituencies in the [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] a north state of [[India]]. [[Ranbir Singh Pora]] is also part of [[Jammu (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jammu Lok Sabha constituency]].&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Notification by Delimitation Commission |url=https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2022/235556.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221017204253/https://egazette.nic.in/WriteReadData/2022/235556.pdf |archive-date=17 October 2022 |website=egazette.nic.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Final Delimitation Order |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/Delimitation/English%20Final%20JK.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220924222358/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/Delimitation/English%20Final%20JK.pdf |archive-date=24 September 2022 |website=Jammu and Kashmir CEO}}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |title=Constituency map |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/J&amp;K%20AC%20map%20new.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230524150644/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/J&amp;K%20AC%20map%20new.pdf |archive-date=24 May 2023 |website=Jammu and Kashmir CEO}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> <br /> == Members of the Legislative Assembly ==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Election<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |-<br /> |-<br /> | [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1962]] || Bhagat Chhaju Ram || {{Full party name with color|Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1967]] || K. Singh || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=5}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1972]] || Rangil Singh<br /> |-<br /> | [[1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || rowspan=2 | [[Janak Raj Gupta]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1983]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1987]] || Ranjit Singh<br /> |-<br /> | [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1996]] || Ram Chand || {{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2002]] || [[Suman Lata Bhagat]] || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2008]] || [[Gharu Ram Bhagat]] || {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=3}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]] || [[Gagan Bhagat]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]] || [[Narinder Singh Raina|Dr. Narinder Singh Raina]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> ===Assembly Election 2024 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite news|last1=Election Commission of India|title=J&amp;K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0874.htm|access-date=9 July 2025|date=8 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250709124713/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0874.htm|archive-date=9 July 2025}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Narinder Singh Raina|Dr. Narinder Singh Raina]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=43,317 |percentage=49.23 |change={{increase}}7.58 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Raman Bhalla]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=41,351 |percentage=47.00 |change={{increase}}41.05 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gurdev Raj |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=737 |percentage=0.84 |change={{decrease}}0.73 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=432 |percentage=0.49 |change={{decrease}}0.05 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,966 |percentage=2.23 |change= {{decrease}}19.83 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=87,990 |percentage=90.92 |change= {{increase}}13.38 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 96,779 |ref = |change= {{increase}}21.63 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}7.58 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2014 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite web |date= |title=Jammu &amp; Kashmir 2014 - Jammu &amp; Kashmir - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613150235/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-date=2019-06-13 |access-date= |website=eci.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Gagan Bhagat]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=25,696 |percentage=41.65 |change={{increase}}12.70 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bushan Lal |party=Jammu and Kashmir People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=12,086 |percentage=19.59 |change={{increase}}18.41 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. R. Kundal |party=Independent politician |votes=11,140 |percentage=18.06 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Romesh Lal Mottan |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=5,852 |percentage=9.49 |change={{decrease}}12.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Suman Lata Bhagat]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,665 |percentage=5.94 |change={{decrease}}20.04 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ajaib Singh Motan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=966 |percentage=1.57 |change={{decrease}}6.78 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Devinder Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=594 |percentage=0.96 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=336 |percentage=0.54 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=13,610 |percentage=22.06 |change= {{increase}}19.09 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=61,694 |percentage=77.53 |change= {{increase}}0.98 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 79,570 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.90 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}12.70 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 2008 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed20Results.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225073739/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed20Results.pdf|archive-date=25 December 2024|access-date=25 December 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Gharu Ram Bhagat]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=15,902 |percentage=28.95 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Suman Lata Bhagat]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,272 |percentage=25.98 |change={{decrease}}15.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Romesh Lal Mottan |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=11,929 |percentage=21.72 |change={{increase}}15.25 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karan Kumar Bhagat |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=5,104 |percentage=9.29 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ajaib Singh Motan |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=4,585 |percentage=8.35 |change={{increase}}1.13 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sham Lal |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=793 |percentage=1.44 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bishamber Dass Gorka |party=Jammu and Kashmir People&#039;s Democratic Party |votes=650 |percentage=1.18 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,630 |percentage=2.97 |change= {{decrease}}3.73 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=54,932 |percentage=76.56 |change= {{increase}}15.17 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 71,752 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}7.28 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}12.45 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 2002 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127192246/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Suman Lata Bhagat]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=19,669 |percentage=41.40 |change={{increase}}7.68 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Romesh Lal Mottan |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=16,485 |percentage=34.70 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rachh Paul Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=3,430 |percentage=7.22 |change={{decrease}}30.85 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Lal Bhagat |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=3,072 |percentage=6.47 |change={{decrease}}10.16 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jatinder Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=2,145 |percentage=4.52 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ajaib Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=738 |percentage=1.55 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Mohinder Singh |party=Samata Party |votes=610 |percentage=1.28 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,184 |percentage=6.70 |change= {{increase}}2.35 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=47,507 |percentage=61.40 |change= {{decrease}}5.13 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 77,388 |ref = |change= {{increase}}46.48 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Bahujan Samaj Party |swing= {{increase}}3.33 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1996 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117084805/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Chand |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=13,379 |percentage=38.07 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Romesh Lal |party=Indian National Congress |votes=11,850 |percentage=33.72 |change={{decrease}}3.79 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raj Kumar |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=5,843 |percentage=16.63 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vijay Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,372 |percentage=9.60 |change={{decrease}}8.85 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ved Parkash |party=Janata Dal |votes=699 |percentage=1.99 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,529 |percentage=4.35 |change= {{decrease}}7.72 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=35,143 |percentage=67.95 |change= {{decrease}}10.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 52,830 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.03 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bahujan Samaj Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}0.56 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1987 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114084427/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ranjit Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=14,043 |percentage=37.51 |change={{decrease}}12.22 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thakur Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=9,523 |percentage=25.44 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chuni Lal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,904 |percentage=18.44 |change={{increase}}11.61 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Girdhari Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=2,961 |percentage=7.91 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sain Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=1,817 |percentage=4.85 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balkar Singh |party=Communist Party of India |votes=880 |percentage=2.35 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sushil Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=462 |percentage=1.23 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,520 |percentage=12.07 |change= {{decrease}}2.21 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=37,439 |percentage=77.47 |change= {{increase}}4.10 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 48,903 |ref = |change= {{increase}}11.91 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}12.22 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1983 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117082124/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Janak Raj Gupta]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=15,744 |percentage=49.73 |change={{increase}}1.27 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Rajinder Singh Chib]] |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=11,221 |percentage=35.44 |change={{increase}}30.08 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chuni Lal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,164 |percentage=6.83 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Darshan Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,117 |percentage=3.53 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tilak Raj Dogra |party=Independent politician |votes=841 |percentage=2.66 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Daljit Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=229 |percentage=0.72 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,523 |percentage=14.29 |change= {{decrease}}6.62 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=31,661 |percentage=73.94 |change= {{decrease}}0.95 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 43,697 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.33 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}1.27 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===Assembly Election 1977 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117081946/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Janak Raj Gupta]] |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,603 |percentage=48.46 |change={{decrease}}12.00 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rangil Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=7,166 |percentage=27.55 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chuni Lal |party=Independent politician |votes=3,298 |percentage=12.68 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Piara Singh |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=1,395 |percentage=5.36 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tilak Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=960 |percentage=3.69 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Durga Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=501 |percentage=1.93 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,437 |percentage=20.91 |change= {{decrease}}16.37 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=26,007 |percentage=74.38 |change= {{decrease}}5.29 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 35,431 |ref = |change= {{increase}}24.17 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}12.00 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1972 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083027/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Rangil Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,577 |percentage=60.46 |change={{increase}}10.47 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sain Dass |party=Independent politician |votes=5,206 |percentage=23.18 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Baldev Singh Chib |party=Independent politician |votes=1,772 |percentage=7.89 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sat Pal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,130 |percentage=5.03 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Badri Nath |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=453 |percentage=2.02 |change={{decrease}}4.71 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,371 |percentage=37.28 |change= {{increase}}16.52 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=22,456 |percentage=80.84 |change= {{increase}}7.36 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,535 |ref = |change= {{increase}}19.37 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}10.47 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1967 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006052138/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,525 |percentage=49.99 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Raj |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=4,985 |percentage=29.23 |change={{decrease}}26.29 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Singh |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=1,148 |percentage=6.73 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Chand |party=Democratic National Conference |votes=824 |percentage=4.83 |change={{decrease}}29.21 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=597 |percentage=3.50 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=F. Mohammed |party=Independent politician |votes=568 |percentage=3.33 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=227 |percentage=1.33 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,540 |percentage=20.76 |change= {{decrease}}0.72 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=17,053 |percentage=76.61 |change= {{decrease}}6.31 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 23,904 |ref = |change= {{increase}}25.70 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{decrease}}5.53 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> ===Assembly Election 1962 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Ranbir Singh Pora–Jammu South&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006183842/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhagat Chhaju Ram |party=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |votes=8,199 |percentage=55.52 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shiv Ram |party=Democratic National Conference |votes=5,027 |percentage=34.04 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karam Chand S/O Gulab Dass |party=Harijan Mandal |votes=1,207 |percentage=8.17 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karam Chand S/O Pohlu |party=Jammu Praja Parishad |votes=334 |percentage=2.26 |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039;}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,172 |percentage=21.48 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=14,767 |percentage=79.40 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,017 |ref = |change= }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Jammu &amp; Kashmir National Conference |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[Ranbir Singh Pora]]<br /> * [[List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{coord|32.61|74.73|display=title}}<br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Jammu district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Jammu and Kashmir]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Jammu and Kashmir]]</div> JoannePettiford