| Jandrah Gharota | |
|---|---|
| Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Established | 1962 |
| Abolished | 1987 |
| Total electors | 53,162 |
Jandrah Gharota 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Rounaq Singh | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | Shanta Bharti | ||
| 1977 | Dhan Raj Bargotra | Janata Party | |
| 1983 | Balwan Singh | Indian National Congress | |
| 1987 | Shiv Dev Singh | ||
Election results[edit | edit source]
Assembly Election 1987[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shiv Dev Singh | 13,121 | 34.56% | ||
| Independent | Rattan Chand Gandhi | 8,887 | 23.41% | New | |
| JP | Dhan Raj Bargotra | 8,047 | 21.20% | ||
| Independent | Qari Abdul Nabi | 2,905 | 7.65% | New | |
| JKNPP | Karan Dev Singh | 1,932 | 5.09% | New | |
| BJP | Sohan Lal | 1,729 | 4.55% | ||
| Independent | Raghubir Singh Palwari | 1,341 | 3.53% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,234 | 11.15% | |||
| Turnout | 37,962 | 72.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 53,162 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1983[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Balwan Singh | 12,628 | 43.21% | ||
| Independent | Rattan Chand | 4,190 | 14.34% | New | |
| JP | Dhan Raj Bargotra | 3,751 | 12.83% | ||
| JKNC | Balbir Singh | 3,614 | 12.37% | ||
| BJP | Sohan Lal | 1,612 | 5.52% | New | |
| Independent | Noor Ud Din Kataria | 1,213 | 4.15% | New | |
| Independent | Karan Dev Singh | 973 | 3.33% | New | |
| Independent | Vijay Rattan | 411 | 1.41% | New | |
| LKD | Ved Parkash | 335 | 1.15% | New | |
| Independent | Sushil Kumar | 229 | 0.78% | New | |
| Independent | Nanak Chand | 222 | 0.76% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 8,438 | 28.87% | |||
| Turnout | 29,225 | 65.09% | |||
| Registered electors | 46,364 | ||||
| INC gain from JP | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1977[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP | Dhan Raj Bargotra | 8,550 | 38.08% | New | |
| INC | Ranjit Singh | 6,112 | 27.22% | ||
| JKNC | Choudhary Nurul Din Karatia | 3,450 | 15.36% | New | |
| Independent | Jatinder Dev | 3,397 | 15.13% | New | |
| Independent | Nanak Chand | 507 | 2.26% | New | |
| Independent | Bhagat Ram Sharma | 438 | 1.95% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,438 | 10.86% | |||
| Turnout | 22,454 | 61.07% | |||
| Registered electors | 37,477 | ||||
| JP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1972[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Shanta Bharti | 10,172 | 62.90% | ||
| ABJS | Rajinder Singh | 3,903 | 24.14% | ||
| Independent | Ranjit Singh | 2,096 | 12.96% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 6,269 | 38.77% | |||
| Turnout | 16,171 | 67.04% | |||
| Registered electors | 25,033 | ||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Rounaq Singh | 8,304 | 59.68% | New | |
| ABJS | Rajinder Singh | 3,685 | 26.48% | New | |
| JKNC | R. Singh | 964 | 6.93% | ||
| Democratic National Conference | K. Singh | 617 | 4.43% | ||
| Independent | S. Dass | 345 | 2.48% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,619 | 33.19% | |||
| Turnout | 13,915 | 66.36% | |||
| Registered electors | 21,891 | ||||
| INC gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Rounaq Singh | 8,867 | 50.70% | New | |
| Jammu Praja Parishad | Rajinder Singh | 5,677 | 32.46% | New | |
| Harijan Mandal | Hari Chand | 1,983 | 11.34% | New | |
| Independent | Girdhari Lal | 487 | 2.78% | New | |
| Democratic National Conference | Khajur Singh | 475 | 2.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,190 | 18.24% | |||
| Turnout | 17,489 | 65.61% | |||
| Registered electors | 26,703 | ||||
| Jammu & Kashmir National Conference win (new seat) | |||||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 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, 1977 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, 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.
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