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Assembly constituency 61 · Jammu and Kashmir

Chenani is assembly constituency number 61 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Balwant Singh Mankotia of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 56.4% of the vote, 15,611 votes ahead of Harsh Dev Singh (JKNPPI).

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Chenani · 2024AC 61
  1. 01
    Balwant Singh Mankotia
    BJP
    47,990
    56.41%
  2. 02
    Harsh Dev Singh
    JKNPPI
    32,379
    38.06%
  3. 03
    Shabir
    JKAADP
    941
    1.11%
  4. 04
    Surjeet Singh
    Independent
    495
    0.58%
  5. 05
    Sham Lal Dogra
    BSP
    457
    0.54%
  6. 4 other candidates · 959 votesNOTA · 1,855 (2.18%)

Margin 15,611 votes · 18.35% of valid votes

1,10,037
Registered electors
2024 election
77.4%
Turnout
1 Oct 2024
15,611
Victory margin
18.3% of valid votes
Sep 2024 · candidate-wise result

All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 85,076 valid votes, NOTA included.

Chenani 2024 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Balwant Singh MankotiaMale · 54 yrsBJP47,990
56.41%
2Harsh Dev SinghMale · 64 yrsJKNPPI32,379
38.06%
—NOTANOTA1,855
2.18%
3ShabirMale · 40 yrsJKAADP941
1.11%
4Surjeet SinghMale · 29 yrsIndependent495
0.58%
5Sham Lal DograMale · 61 yrs · SCBSP457
0.54%
6Krishan ChandMale · 64 yrsIndependent302
0.35%
7Mohd VaseemMale · 35 yrsJKPDP267
0.31%
Show 2 more candidates
8Geeta ManhasFemale · 53 yrsSP223
0.26%
9Gulam RasoolMale · 42 yrsJKNPPB167
0.20%
Map

Chenani outlined in orange among the other Jammu and Kashmir seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2024. Click any seat to open its page.

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

Boundaries for Jammu and Kashmir were redrawn in the latest delimitation and an up-to-date open map is not available yet. The seat list on the state page covers every constituency.
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Chenani is one of the assembly segments of Udhampur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Udhampur candidates.

  • Dr Jitendra SinghBJP47,893 64.7%
  • Ch Lal SinghINC22,209 30.0%
  • Ghulam Mohd SarooriIndependent763 1.0%
  • Amit KumarBSP556 0.8%
  • Mehraj DinIndependent468 0.6%

In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 25,684 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Chenani.

Who won the Chenani assembly seat in 2024?

Balwant Singh Mankotia of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Chenani in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 47,990 votes, which was 56.41% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Chenani?

The margin was 15,611 votes (18.35% of valid votes). The runner-up was Harsh Dev Singh of the J&K National Panthers Party (India) with 32,379 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Chenani in 2024?

Turnout was 77.42%: 85,189 of 1,10,037 registered electors voted, across 155 polling stations.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chenani part of?

Chenani is an assembly segment of the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr Jitendra Singh got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Chenani a reserved constituency?

No. Chenani is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Chenani?

The Jammu and Kashmir assembly elected in 2024 completes its five-year term in 2029, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections of 2024 (2024 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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