Hiranagar Assembly constituency

Hiranagar Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north Indian union territory. Hiranagar is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Hiranagar
Constituency No. 68 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKathua
LS constituencyUdhampur
Established1977
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  BJP
Elected year2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1977 Girdhari Lal Dogra Indian National Congress
1983 Ram Dass
1987 Baldev Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
1996 Prem Lal
2002 Girdhari Lal Indian National Congress
2008 Durga Dass Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Kuldeep Raj
2024 Vijay Kumar

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Vijay Kumar 36,737 54.75%  14.40
INC Rakesh Kumar 28,127 41.92%  21.80
BSP Balbir Singh 1,015 1.51%  0.88
ASP(KR) Gaurav Kumar 506 0.75% New
NOTA None of the Above 321 0.48%  0.06
Margin of victory 8,610 12.83%  36.20
Turnout 67,102 76.31%  3.97
Registered electors 87,939  20.60
BJP hold Swing  14.40

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kuldeep Raj 55,399 69.15%  38.64
INC Girdhari Lal Chalotra 16,115 20.11%  1.71
Independent Bansi Lal Kandley 3,158 3.94% New
BSP Puran Chand 1,917 2.39%  0.90
JKNC Chandu Ram 1,057 1.32%  4.35
JKPDP Suraj Parkash 992 1.24% New
Independent Ravail Singh 639 0.80% New
NOTA None of the Above 434 0.54% New
Margin of victory 39,284 49.03%  44.80
Turnout 80,118 72.34%  6.31
Registered electors 1,10,753  13.07
BJP hold Swing  38.64

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Durga Dass 19,730 30.50%  7.45
Independent Prem Lal 16,993 26.27% New
INC Girdhari Lal 14,113 21.82%  33.06
JKNC Dharam Paul 3,670 5.67%  5.25
Independent Tara Chand 2,745 4.24% New
BSP Rano Devi 2,131 3.29%  1.27
Independent Bansi Lal Kandley 1,613 2.49% New
Margin of victory 2,737 4.23%  27.60
Turnout 64,680 66.03%  5.92
Registered electors 97,950  2.92
BJP gain from INC Swing  24.38

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Girdhari Lal 31,402 54.88%  24.11
BJP Gopal Dass 13,190 23.05%  12.90
JKNC Prem Lal 6,251 10.93%  6.59
BSP Dhian Chand 2,609 4.56%  8.18
SS Sagar Mal 1,482 2.59% New
CPI Mohinder Paul 826 1.44% New
JKNPP Hans Raj 641 1.12%  0.45
Margin of victory 18,212 31.83%  26.66
Turnout 57,215 60.12%  0.01
Registered electors 95,173  29.20
INC gain from BJP Swing  18.93

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Prem Lal 15,922 35.95%  9.22
INC Girdhari Lal 13,630 30.77%  7.76
Independent Gopal Dass 6,878 15.53% New
BSP Hans Raj 5,641 12.74% New
JKNC Nand Lal 1,920 4.34% New
JKNPP Ashok Kumar 299 0.68%  0.21
Margin of victory 2,292 5.17%  1.45
Turnout 44,290 60.75%  10.91
Registered electors 73,663  38.32
BJP hold Swing  9.22

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Baldev Singh 17,088 45.17%  15.61
INC Ram Das Dogra 14,580 38.54%  1.37
Independent Nek Ram 3,999 10.57% New
Independent Vijay 661 1.75% New
JP Ganesh Dass 489 1.29% New
JKNPP Balwant Rai Sharma 334 0.88% New
LKD Lakshmi Kantalias Sethi 298 0.79% New
Margin of victory 2,508 6.63%  3.73
Turnout 37,833 71.97%  4.10
Registered electors 53,257  7.64
BJP gain from INC Swing  5.26

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ram Dass 13,218 39.91%  10.48
BJP Baldev Singh 9,788 29.55% New
Independent Nek Ram 3,169 9.57% New
Independent Subhash Chander 2,491 7.52% New
JKNC Inderjit Sharma 2,413 7.29%  1.17
Independent Gopal Dass Sharma 548 1.65% New
Independent Kamal Kumar Dubey 410 1.24% New
Margin of victory 3,430 10.36%  3.37
Turnout 33,119 68.69%  1.53
Registered electors 49,475  25.31
INC hold Swing  10.48

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Hiranagar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Girdhari Lal Dogra 13,623 50.39% New
JP Rattan Lal 9,912 36.66% New
JKNC Major Piar Singh 1,653 6.11% New
Independent Yash Paul 1,099 4.07% New
Independent Gopal Dass 376 1.39% New
Independent Krishan Dutta 372 1.38% New
Margin of victory 3,711 13.73%
Turnout 27,035 69.54%
Registered electors 39,483
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Jammu East Assembly Constituency
  2. ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  4. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  5. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 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.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.

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