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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 74 · 2024

R. S. Pura- Jammu South

Winner — 2024

DR. NARINDER SINGH RAINA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 49.1%INC 46.9%13 others 3.9%
Votes
43,317
49.2% share
Winning margin
1,966
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
14
Turnout
66.9%
of 1,31,731

A closely fought contest. DR. NARINDER SINGH RAINA won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
DR. NARINDER SINGH RAINA
BJP (NDA)
43,31749.2%
2
RAMAN BHALLA
41,35147.0%
3
GURDEV RAJ
7370.8%
4
NARINDER SHARMA
5200.6%
NOTA
NOTA
4320.5%
6
PAVNEET KOUR
JKAP
4010.5%
7
CHAUDHARY GARU RAM
DPAP
2370.3%
8
SHASHI KANT KHAJURIA
IND
2200.3%
9
HARPREET SINGH
2040.2%
10
HARBANS LAL
IND
1490.2%
11
ATUL RAINA
IND
1480.2%
12
RAVINDER SINGH
IND
970.1%
13
SUNNY KANT CHIB
IND
920.1%
14
SULAKSH GUPTA
IND
570.1%
15
SUBASH CHANDER
IND
280.0%

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

Average turnout (53rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 20.5% · min 0.8% · max 94.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
53rd of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
74th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
80th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 49.2%INC 47.0%OTH 3.3%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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.

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