| Tikri | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1972 |
| Total electors | 32,205 |
Tikri Assembly constituency was an assembly constituency in the India state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landar Tikri | |||
| 1962 | Shiv Charan | Jammu Praja Parishad | |
| Tikri | |||
| 1967 | Shiv Charan | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | |
| 1972 | Nirmal Devi | Indian National Congress | |
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Nirmal Devi | 11,929 | 63.37% |  20.26
| |
| ABJS | Shiv Charan | 5,488 | 29.16% |  20.23
| |
| INC(O) | Rangil Singh | 615 | 3.27% | New | |
| Independent | Jarnail Singh | 336 | 1.79% | New | |
| Independent | Om Prakash | 272 | 1.45% | New | |
| Independent | Hari Krishan | 183 | 0.97% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,441 | 34.22% | 27.95
| ||
| Turnout | 18,823 | 60.00% | 1.43
| ||
| Registered electors | 32,205 | 6.70
| |||
| INC gain from Bharatiya Jana Sangh | Swing | 13.99
|
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Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABJS | Shiv Charan | 8,926 | 49.39% | New | |
| INC | M. Ram | 7,793 | 43.12% | New | |
| JKNC | H. Chand | 568 | 3.14% | New | |
| Independent | K. Singh | 344 | 1.90% | New | |
| Independent | P. Ram | 224 | 1.24% | New | |
| Independent | K. Singh | 219 | 1.21% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,133 | 6.27% | |||
| Turnout | 18,074 | 62.13% | |||
| Registered electors | 30,184 | ||||
| Bharatiya Jana Sangh win (new seat) | |||||
Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammu Praja Parishad | Shiv Charan | 7,595 | 47.53% | New | |
| JKNC | Faqir Chand | 6,929 | 43.36% | New | |
| Democratic National Conference | Moti Ram | 778 | 4.87% | New | |
| Independent | Durga Dass | 573 | 3.59% | New | |
| Independent | Jia Lal | 105 | 0.66% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 666 | 4.17% | |||
| Turnout | 15,980 | 60.10% | |||
| Registered electors | 26,716 | ||||
| Jammu Praja Parishad win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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.