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Kishtwar Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 33°19′N 75°46′E / 33.32°N 75.77°E / 33.32; 75.77
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Kishtwar
Constituency No. 49 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKishtwar
LS constituencyUdhampur
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Kishtwar Assembly constituency is one of the 90 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 the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1962 Syed Mir Badshah Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1967 Ghulam Mustafa Indian National Congress
1972 Pir Nizamuddin
1977 Bashir Ahmad Kichloo Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1983 Ghulam Hussain Arman Indian National Congress
1987 Bashir Ahmad Kichloo Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1996
2002 Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo
2008
2014 Sunil Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
2024[4] Shagun Parihar

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Shagun Parihar 29,053 48.00% Increase2.63
JKNC Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo 28,532 47.14% New
JKPDP Firdoos Ahmed Tak 997 1.65% Decrease8.76
Independent Roop Lal 571 0.94% New
BSP Sumit Kumar 441 0.73% New
NOTA None of the Above 615 1.02% Increase0.56
Margin of victory 521 0.86% Decrease3.75
Turnout 60,524 81.28% Increase3.18
Registered electors 74,466 Decrease5.95
BJP hold Swing Increase2.63

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sunil Kumar Sharma 28,054 45.37% Increase12.69
JKNC Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo 25,202 40.76% Increase3.28
JKPDP Firdous Ahmed Tak 6,432 10.40% Decrease9.85
INC Nek Ram 782 1.26% Decrease1.89
NOTA None of the Above 279 0.45% New
Margin of victory 2,852 4.61% Decrease0.19
Turnout 61,832 78.10% Increase3.64
Registered electors 79,174 Increase14.79
BJP gain from JKNC Swing Increase7.89

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo 19,248 37.48% Decrease3.84
BJP Sunil Kumar Sharma 16,783 32.68% New
JKPDP Syed Asgar Ali 10,403 20.26% New
INC Thakur Jugal Bhandari 1,621 3.16% Decrease34.06
Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist Siddharth Metha 883 1.72% New
Independent Mohammad Ashraf Giri 689 1.34% New
Independent Gurnam Singh 473 0.92% New
Margin of victory 2,465 4.80% Increase0.69
Turnout 51,356 74.46% Increase19.64
Registered electors 68,974 Decrease6.59
JKNC hold Swing Decrease3.84

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sajjad Hussain 16,725 41.32% Decrease9.28
INC Ghulam Haider Sheikh 15,062 37.21% Increase33.55
Independent Rajinder Singh 6,551 16.19% New
Independent Ravinder Kumar 536 1.32% New
JD(S) Bashir Ahmed 522 1.29% New
SS Rajinder Kumar 471 1.16% New
BSP Desh Raj 356 0.88% Decrease1.34
Margin of victory 1,663 4.11% Decrease15.66
Turnout 40,473 54.82% Decrease13.14
Registered electors 73,838 Increase41.95
JKNC hold Swing Decrease9.28

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Bashir Ahmed Kichloo 17,889 50.61% Decrease17.35
BJP Rajinder Singh 10,900 30.84% Increase18.37
Independent Abdul Majid Malik 2,465 6.97% New
JD Abdul Gani 1,810 5.12% New
INC Ghulam Hussain Arman 1,294 3.66% New
BSP Hans Raj 786 2.22% New
Margin of victory 6,989 19.77% Decrease35.72
Turnout 35,348 68.49% Decrease0.65
Registered electors 52,016 Increase34.39
JKNC hold Swing Decrease17.35

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Bashir Ahmed Kichloo 18,044 67.95% Increase29.89
BJP Man Mohan 3,309 12.46% Increase7.96
Independent Wali Mohammed 2,640 9.94% New
LKD Hari Krishan 1,682 6.33% New
Independent Janki Nath 542 2.04% New
JKNPP Chuni Lal Wazer 336 1.27% New
Margin of victory 14,735 55.49% Increase41.93
Turnout 26,553 69.85% Decrease2.20
Registered electors 38,706 Increase15.83
JKNC gain from INC Swing Increase16.33

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ghulam Hussain Arman 12,213 51.63% Increase44.85
JKNC Bashir Ahmed Kichloo 9,004 38.06% Increase10.91
BJP Seva Ram Parihat 1,066 4.51% New
Independent Abdul Hamid 515 2.18% New
Independent Ghulam Mohammed 447 1.89% New
Independent Jagat Ram 201 0.85% New
Margin of victory 3,209 13.56% Increase9.92
Turnout 23,657 72.20% Increase21.47
Registered electors 33,415 Increase14.47
INC gain from JKNC Swing Increase24.47

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Bashir Ahmed Kichloo 3,910 27.15% New
JP Ghulam Hussain Arman 3,385 23.51% New
Independent Manmohan Pargal 1,797 12.48% New
Independent Sewa Ram 1,675 11.63% New
Independent Abdul Majid 1,636 11.36% New
INC Pir Mizam Ud Din 975 6.77% Decrease53.74
Independent Riaz Ahmed 448 3.11% New
Margin of victory 525 3.65% Decrease32.12
Turnout 14,399 51.10% Decrease4.80
Registered electors 29,192 Increase2.98
JKNC gain from INC Swing Decrease33.35

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Pir Nizam Ud Din 9,283 60.51% Decrease8.57
Independent Ghulam Hussain Arman 3,796 24.74% New
ABJS Jia Lal Shan 2,054 13.39% New
SSP Hem Raj 209 1.36% New
Margin of victory 5,487 35.76% Decrease2.38
Turnout 15,342 54.91% Increase12.62
Registered electors 28,347 Increase5.18
INC hold Swing Decrease8.57

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC G. Mustafa 7,726 69.07% New
Independent G. Nabi 3,459 30.93% New
Margin of victory 4,267 38.15% Decrease13.70
Turnout 11,185 44.82% Decrease30.55
Registered electors 26,950 Decrease1.63
INC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease6.85

Assembly Election 1962

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1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kishtwar[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Syed Mir Badshah 14,988 75.93% New
JPP Sewa Ram 4,752 24.07% New
Margin of victory 10,236 51.85%
Turnout 19,740 74.94%
Registered electors 27,397
JKNC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "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.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Kishtwar Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Kishtwar". Retrieved 17 October 2024.
  5. ^ 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.
  6. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  7. ^ "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.
  8. ^ "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.
  9. ^ "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.
  10. ^ "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.
  11. ^ "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.
  12. ^ "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.
  13. ^ "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.
  14. ^ "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.
  15. ^ "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.

33°19′N 75°46′E / 33.32°N 75.77°E / 33.32; 75.77