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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 80 · 2024Reserved (SC)
Marh(SC)
Winner — 2024
SURINDER KUMAR
BJP· BJP
BJP 55.1%INC 25.2%5 others 19.8%
Votes
42,563
55.3% share
Winning margin
23,086
30.0% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.5%
of 96,054
Marh(SC) is a safe seat — SURINDER KUMAR won by 30.0%.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.56 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SURINDER KUMAR | 42,563 | 55.3% | |
| 2 | MULA RAM | 19,477 | 25.3% | |
| 3 | MOHAN LAL KAITH | IND | 12,868 | 16.7% |
| 4 | SOM NATH | ASPKR | 802 | 1.0% |
| 5 | JAGDISH CHANDER | 496 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | ASHOK KUMAR | DPAP | 422 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 411 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (5th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe30.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.9% · min 1.8% · max 30.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
5th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.52
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
77th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.52EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 55.3%INC 25.3%IND 16.7%OTH 2.2%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.56 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
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