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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 79 · 2014
Akhnoor
Winner — 2014
RAJEEV SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 53.2%INC 41.3%7 others 5.5%
Votes
41,901
53.2% share
Winning margin
9,380
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
81.1%
of 97,125
A clear win with a 11.9% margin.
Seat history
1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.91 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJEEV SHARMA | BJP (NDA) | 41,901 | 53.2% |
| 2 | SHAM LAL SHARMA | UPA | 32,521 | 41.3% |
| 3 | DEV RAJ | 1,291 | 1.6% | |
| 4 | RAJ KUMAR | BSP | 1,003 | 1.3% |
| 5 | DR. GAFUR AHMED | UPA | 859 | 1.1% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 436 | 0.6% |
| 7 | PARDEEP KUMAR | IND | 304 | 0.4% |
| 8 | TEJ RAM | IND | 266 | 0.3% |
| 9 | PUSHVINDER SINGH | 190 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (54th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.5% · min 0.7% · max 36.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
66%
lowerhigher
54th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
86th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 53.2%INC 41.3%OTH 5.0%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.91 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.