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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2014

Jammu West

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Winner — 2014

SAT PAUL SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 70.6%INC 19.3%14 others 10.1%
Votes
69,626
70.6% share
Winning margin
50,629
51.4% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
64.1%
of 1,53,794

Jammu West is a safe seat — SAT PAUL SHARMA won by 51.4%.

Seat history

1 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.72 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

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All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SAT PAUL SHARMA
BJP
BJP (NDA)
69,62670.6%
2
SURINDER SINGH SHINGARI
INC
UPA
18,99719.3%
3
DHARAMVEER SINGH
JKN
UPA
4,7334.8%
4
SARV DAMAN BHASIN
JKPDP
2,4192.5%
5
MOHINDER KUMAR
BSP
BSP
5230.5%
6
DR. ANIL KUMAR DHAR
IND
4460.5%
7
SANJAY GUPTA
IND
3780.4%
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NOTA
NOTA
3590.4%
9
RAJINDER SINGH BLORIA
NCP
UPA
2540.3%
10
KANWARJEET
IND
2200.2%
11
GHANI SHAM
RKSP
1580.2%
12
SAWTANTER BHARAT BAKSHI
IND
1130.1%
13
NEERAJ GUPTA
JKNPP
1100.1%
14
ARUN KUMAR SAWHNEY
IND
870.1%
15
VIJAY KUMAR VERMA
IND
780.1%
16
UDAY CHAND
DGPP
730.1%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
51.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.1% · min 6.2% · max 74.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
34th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
81st of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 70.6%INC 19.3%OTH 9.7%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.72 Cr

This seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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