2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir

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6 seats
Turnout44.97% Decrease 4.75%
  First party Second party Third party
  Bharatiya Janata Party logo.svg INC Logo.png Indian Election Symbol Plough.png
Party BJP INC Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
Alliance NDA United Progressive Alliance United Progressive Alliance
Last election 3 0 0
Seats won 3 0 3
Seat change Steady Steady Increase3
Percentage 46.4% 28.5% 7.9%
Swing Increase11.99% Increase5.6% Decrease3.21%

  Fourth party
  Indian Election Symbol Ink Pot and Pen.png
Party Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
Last election 3
Seats won 0
Seat change Decrease3
Percentage 2.4%
Swing Decrease18.1

Jammu and Kashmir Lok Sabha election result 2019.png

The 2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir was held for 6 seats in the state. The voting process was held in five phases on 11, 18, 23, 29 April and 6 May 2019.[1]

Candidates[edit]

No Constituency Candidates
BJP INC JKPDP JKNC
1 Baramulla M. M. War Haji Farooq Mir Abdul Qayoom Wani Mohammad Akbar Lone
2 Srinagar Sheikh Khalid Jehangir DNF Aga Syed Mohsin Farooq Abdullah
3 Anantnag Sofi Youssaf Ghulam Ahmad Mir Mehbooba Mufti Hasnain Masoodi
4 Ladakh Jamyang Tsering Namgyal Rigzin Spalbar DNF DNF
5 Udhampur Jitendra Singh Vikramaditya Singh DNF DNF
6 Jammu Jugal Kishore Sharma Raman Bhalla DNF DNF

Result[edit]

Party BJP JKNC INC JKPDP
Leader Narendra Modi Farooq Abdullah Rahul Gandhi Mehbooba Mufti
PM Modi Portrait(cropped).jpg Farooq Abdullah addressing at the presentation ceremony of the Cash Prizes to the best performing Regional Rural Banks and Certificates for extending loans for SPV home lighting systems during 2009-10, in New Delhi.jpg Jammu & Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti.JPG
Votes 46.24%, 1,648,041 7.87%, 280,356 28.38%, 1,011,527 3.38%, 1,20,754
Seats 3 (50%) 3 (50%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
3 / 6
3 / 6
0 / 6
0 / 6
Name of Party Vote Share % Change Seats won Changes
Bharatiya Janata Party 46.24% +11.99 3 Steady
Indian National Congress (UPA) 28.38% +5.6 0 Steady
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (UPA) 7.87% -3.21 3 Increase3
Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party 3.38% -18.13 0 Decrease3
No. Constituency Turnout[2] Winner Party Margin Runner-up Party
1 Baramulla 34.60 Decrease Mohammad Akbar Lone JKNC 30,233 Raja Aijaz Ali JKPC
2 Srinagar 14.43 Decrease Farooq Abdullah JKNC 70,050 Aga Syed Mohsin JKPDP
3 Anantnag 8.98 Decrease Hasnain Masoodi JKNC 6,676 Ghulam Ahmad Mir INC
4 Ladakh 71.05 Decrease Jamyang Tsering Namgyal BJP 10,930 Sajjad Hussain IND
5 Udhampur 70.15 Decrease Jitendra Singh BJP 3,57,252 Vikramaditya Singh INC
6 Jammu 72.50 Increase Jugal Kishore Sharma BJP 3,02,875 Raman Bhalla INC

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties[edit]

Party Assembly segments Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election)
Bharatiya Janata Party 32 25
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 30 15
Indian National Congress 16 12
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 4 28
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference 2 2
Others 6 3
Total 87

References[edit]

  1. "Lok Sabha Elections dates announced: Polls to be held from April 11 in 7 phases, counting on May 23". The Economic Times. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
  2. Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)
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