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Jammu & Kashmir · PC 5 · 2024

Jammu

Winner — Lok Sabha 2024

JUGAL KISHORE
BJP 52.5%INC 42.1%21 others 5.4%
Votes
6,87,588
52.8% share
Winning margin
1,35,498
10.4% of votes
Total votes cast
13,09,825
Candidates
23
Seat history

4 of 23 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

23 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
JUGAL KISHORE
NDA (NDA)
6,87,58852.8%
2
RAMAN BHALLA
INDIA bloc
5,52,09042.4%
3
JAGDISH RAJ
10,3000.8%
4
SATISH POONCHI
IND
5,9590.5%
NOTA
NOTA
4,6450.4%
6
ANKUR SHARMA
ESBD
4,2780.3%
7
NARESH KUMAR CHIB
JKNPPB
4,2430.3%
8
PRINCIPAL C D SHARMA
IND
3,2570.3%
9
KARANJIT
IND
3,2070.3%
10
SHABER AHMED
IND
3,1770.2%
11
SHIKHA BANDRAL
NAUP
2,9370.2%
12
DR PRINCE RAINA
IND
2,8660.2%
13
RAJ KUMAR
IND
2,6180.2%
14
SURINDER SINGH
IND
2,2260.2%
15
ATUL RAINA
IND
2,0680.2%
16
RATTAN LAL
JPC
1,6510.1%
17
SWAMI DIVYA NAND
JAKNPF
1,6200.1%
18
PERSEEN SINGH
IND
1,5890.1%
19
NARESH KUMAR TALLA
IND
1,4590.1%
20
GANESH CHOUDHARY
HSS
1,1900.1%
21
VICKY KUMAR DOGRA
IND
1,1650.1%
22
BANSI LAL
IND
1,0590.1%
23
QARI ZAHEER ABBAS BHATTI
9840.1%

High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.5% · min 2.2% · max 35.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
1st of 5

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 5

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
5th of 5

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.8%INC 42.4%OTH 4.5%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
4/22

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.67 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
15,29,958
Density
653 / km²
Sex ratio
880 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,342 km²
SC population24.7%
ST population4.5%

Figures are for Jammu, this seat's primary district — it spans 4 districts.

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
84%HINDU
Hindu 84.3%Sikh 7.5%Muslim 7.0%Other 1.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water55.8%
Electricity97.6%
Sanitation53.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births96.5%
Children fully vaccinated84.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER66.6%
Women literate91.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.3%
Clean cooking fuel87.9%
Health insurance23.3%

What's nearby?

10 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Aromatic Plants🏺Basmati Rice🏺Mushroom🏷️WalnutGI
Akhnoor Fort

Akhnoor Fort

🏛️MonumentASI

Akhnoor Fort

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Remains of ancient site (Pambaran)

🏛️MonumentASI

Remains of ancient site (Pambaran)

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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