Jammu (Lok Sabha constituency)

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Jammu Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir union territory of in northern India. This constituency was created in 1967.

Assembly segments[edit]

Jammu Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:^[1]

Samba (SC) (assembly constituency no. 68)
Vijaypur (assembly constituency no. 69)
Nagrota (assembly constituency no. 70)
Gandhinagar (assembly constituency no. 71)
Jammu East (assembly constituency no. 72)
Jammu West (assembly constituency no. 73)
Bishnah (assembly constituency no. 74)
Ranbir Singh Pura (assembly constituency no. 75)
Suchetgarh (assembly constituency no. 76)
Marh (assembly constituency no. 77)
Raipur Domana (SC) (assembly constituency no. 78)
Akhnoor (assembly constituency no. 79)
Chhamb (SC) (assembly constituency no. 80)
Nowshera (assembly constituency no. 81)
Darhal (assembly constituency no. 82)
Rajouri (assembly constituency no. 83)
Kalakot (assembly constituency no. 84)
Surankote (assembly constituency no. 85)
Mendhar (assembly constituency no. 86)
Poonch-Haveli (assembly constituency no. 87)

Members of Parliament[edit]

Year	Winner	Party
1962	Inder Jit Malhotra	Indian National Congress
1967
1971
1977	Thakur Baldev Singh	Independent
1980	Girdhari Lal Dogra	Indian National Congress (I)
1984	Janak Rai Gupta	Indian National Congress
1989	Janak Rai Gupta	Indian National Congress
1991 election not held due to Kashmir insurgency
1996	Mangat Ram Sharma	Indian National Congress
1998	Vishno Datt Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
1999	Vishno Datt Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
2002^	Chowdhary Talib Hussain	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2004	Madan Lal Sharma	Indian National Congress
2009	Madan Lal Sharma	Indian National Congress
2014	Jugal Kishore Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party
2019	Jugal Kishore Sharma	Bharatiya Janata Party

^ by poll

Election results[edit]

General elections 2019[edit]

2019 Indian general elections: Jammu
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jugal Kishore Sharma	8,58,066	58.02	+8.68
	INC	Raman Bhalla	5,55,191	37.54	+8.67
	BSP	Badri Nath	14,276	0.97	-1.51
	[[Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party\|Template:Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party/meta/shortname]]	Prof. Bhim Singh	4,016	0.27	-0.45
	Independent	Subhash Chander	3,739	0.25	New
	SHS	Manish Sahni	1,192	0.08	+0.08
	NOTA	None of the Above	2,618	0.18	-0.17
Majority			3,02,875	20.40	-0.07
Turnout			14,84,387	72.50	+4.67
	BJP hold		Swing

General elections 2014[edit]

2014 Indian general elections: Jammu
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Jugal Kishore Sharma	6,19,995	49.34	+18.40
	INC	Madan Lal Sharma	3,62,715	28.87	-16.46
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party\|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]	Yashpal Sharma	1,68,554	13.41	+2.30
	BSP	Ashok Kumar	31,199	2.48	-3.45
	[[Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party\|Template:Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party/meta/shortname]]	Hari Chand Jalmeria	9,071	0.72	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	4,382	0.35	New
Majority			2,57,280	20.47	+6.08
Turnout			12,53,593	67.83	+18.80
	BJP gain from INC		Swing	+4.31

General elections 2009[edit]

2009 Indian general elections: Jammu
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	INC	Madan Lal Sharma	3,82,305	45.25
	BJP	Lila Karan Sharma	2,60,932	30.88
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" \|	[[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party\|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]]	S. Tarlok Singh	93,730	11.09
	BSP	Hussain Ali	49,988	5.92
Majority			1,21,373	14.40
Turnout			8,42,899	49.12
	INC hold		Swing

References[edit]

↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.

External links[edit]

Jammu lok sabha constituency election 2019 date and schedule

Template:Lok Sabha constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir

[1] "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2008.

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