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Kishtwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
| Kishtwar | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| District | Kishtwar |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Udhampur |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 2014 |
| Party | TBA |
| MLA | TBA |
Kishtwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kishtwar is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
Election results[edit | edit source]
2014[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sunil Kumar Sharma | 28,054 | 45.37 | +12.69 | |
| [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] | Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo | 25,202 | 40.76 | +3.48 | |
| [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | Firdous Ahmed Tak | 6,432 | 10.4 | -9.86 | |
| INC | Nek Ram | 782 | 1.26 | -1.9 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 279 | 0.45 | ||
| Majority | 2,852 | 4.61 | |||
| Turnout | 61,832 | 78.1 | +3.7 | ||
| BJP gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | Swing | ||||
2008[edit | edit source]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] | Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo | 19,248 | 37.48 | -3.84 | |
| BJP | Sunil Kumar | 16,783 | 32.68 | New | |
| [[Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] | Syed Asgar Ali | 10,403 | 20.26 | New | |
| INC | Thakur Jugal Bhandari | 1,621 | 3.16 | -34.05 | |
| Majority | 2,465 | 4.8 | |||
| Turnout | 51,356 | 74.4 | +19.58 | ||
| [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] hold | Swing | ||||
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Kishtwar Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ↑ "Jammu and Kashmir General Legislative Election 2014". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ "Jammu and Kashmir General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 November 2021.