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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Suchetgarh(SC)
Winner — 2024
GHARU RAM
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 46.0%INC 33.0%10 others 21.0%
Votes
39,302
46.3% share
Winning margin
11,141
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
72.3%
of 1,18,022
A clear win with a 13.1% margin.
Seat history
0 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.89 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GHARU RAM | BJP (NDA) | 39,302 | 46.3% |
| 2 | BHUSAN LAL | 28,161 | 33.2% | |
| 3 | AJAIB SINGH | DPAP | 8,265 | 9.7% |
| 4 | USHA DEVI | IND | 4,210 | 5.0% |
| 5 | SHAM LAL | IND | 1,277 | 1.5% |
| 6 | BISHAN DASS | 1,094 | 1.3% | |
| 7 | DR PREETI KUMARI | IND | 644 | 0.8% |
| 8 | KARAN SINGH | 495 | 0.6% | |
| 9 | DR HANS RAJ BHARADWAJ | IND | 475 | 0.6% |
| 10 | SWARN LAL | IND | 411 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 409 | 0.5% |
| 12 | KULBIR KUMAR | IND | 104 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (34th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.1% · min 6.2% · max 74.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
34th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.97
fewer partiesmore parties
38th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
81st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.97EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 46.3%INC 33.2%DPAP 9.7%OTH 10.3%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.89 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%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Basmati Rice
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.