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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 76 · 2024
Jammu East
Winner — 2024
YUDHVIR SETHI
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 61.4%INC 35.3%8 others 3.3%
Votes
42,589
61.5% share
Winning margin
18,114
26.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
64.5%
of 1,07,430
Jammu East is a safe seat — YUDHVIR SETHI won by 26.1%.
Seat history
4 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.49 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | YUDHVIR SETHI | BJP (NDA) | 42,589 | 61.5% |
| 2 | YOGESH SAWHNEY | 24,475 | 35.3% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 565 | 0.8% |
| 4 | ADITYA GUPTA | 448 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | RAJESH GUPTA | 339 | 0.5% | |
| 6 | RAJ KUMAR | HSS | 239 | 0.3% |
| 7 | CHANDER MOHAN SHARMA | IND | 202 | 0.3% |
| 8 | SANJEEV LUTHRA | SaSP | 155 | 0.2% |
| 9 | RAJESH GONDHI | JKNPPB | 144 | 0.2% |
| 10 | ASIF D.M | IND | 142 | 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 (58th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean26.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.3% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
65%
lowerhigher
58th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.99
fewer partiesmore parties
85th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
66th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.99EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 61.5%INC 35.3%OTH 2.4%NOTA 0.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.49 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?
5 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.