Hiranagar is assembly constituency number 68 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Udhampur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Vijay Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 54.8% of the vote, 8,610 votes ahead of Rakesh Kumar (INC).
- 01Vijay KumarBJP36,73754.75%
- 02Rakesh KumarINC28,12741.92%
- 03Balbir SinghBSP1,0151.51%
- 04Gaurav KumarASPKR5060.75%
- 05Vishal SalgotraJKPDP2070.31%
- 1 other candidate · 189 votesNOTA · 321 (0.48%)
Margin 8,610 votes · 12.83% of valid votes
All 6 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 67,102 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vijay KumarMale · 61 yrs | BJP | 36,737 | 54.75% |
| 2 | Rakesh KumarMale · 44 yrs | INC | 28,127 | 41.92% |
| 3 | Balbir SinghMale · 70 yrs · SC | BSP | 1,015 | 1.51% |
| 4 | Gaurav KumarMale · 31 yrs · SC | ASPKR | 506 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 321 | 0.48% |
| 5 | Vishal SalgotraMale · 48 yrs | JKPDP | 207 | 0.31% |
| 6 | Surinder SinghMale · 66 yrs | Independent | 189 | 0.28% |
Hiranagar 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.
Hiranagar is one of the assembly segments of Udhampur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Udhampur candidates.
- Dr Jitendra SinghBJP36,409 57.6%
- Ch Lal SinghINC24,670 39.0%
- Amit KumarBSP767 1.2%
- Ghulam Mohd SarooriIndependent519 0.8%
- Mehraj DinIndependent109 0.2%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 11,739 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Hiranagar.
Who won the Hiranagar assembly seat in 2024?
Vijay Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Hiranagar in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 36,737 votes, which was 54.75% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Hiranagar?
The margin was 8,610 votes (12.83% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rakesh Kumar of the Indian National Congress with 28,127 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Hiranagar in 2024?
Turnout was 73.63%: 67,613 of 91,832 registered electors voted, across 110 polling stations.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Hiranagar part of?
Hiranagar 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 Hiranagar a reserved constituency?
No. Hiranagar is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Hiranagar?
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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