Jammu North is assembly constituency number 79 in Jammu and Kashmir, and one of the segments of the Jammu Lok Sabha seat. In the 2024 election Sham Lal Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won with 63.7% of the vote, 27,363 votes ahead of Ajay Kumar Sadhotra (JKN).
- 01Sham Lal SharmaBJP47,21963.66%
- 02Ajay Kumar SadhotraJKNC19,85626.77%
- 03Shiv Dev SinghIndependent2,4423.29%
- 04Akash Singh SlathiaIndependent1,1611.57%
- 05Badri NathBSP5980.81%
- 12 other candidates · 2,583 votesNOTA · 319 (0.43%)
Margin 27,363 votes · 36.89% of valid votes
All 17 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 74,178 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sham Lal SharmaMale · 63 yrs | BJP | 47,219 | 63.66% |
| 2 | Ajay Kumar SadhotraMale · 68 yrs | JKNC | 19,856 | 26.77% |
| 3 | Shiv Dev SinghMale · 72 yrs | Independent | 2,442 | 3.29% |
| 4 | Akash Singh SlathiaMale · 30 yrs | Independent | 1,161 | 1.57% |
| 5 | Badri NathMale · 67 yrs · SC | BSP | 598 | 0.81% |
| 6 | Amit KapoorMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 560 | 0.75% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 319 | 0.43% |
| 7 | Darshan Kumar MagotraMale · 62 yrs | JKPDP | 266 | 0.36% |
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| 8 | Ajay Singh SainiMale · 31 yrs | Independent | 248 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Kushal SharmaMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 246 | 0.33% |
| 10 | Maheshwar Singh ManhasMale · 67 yrs | DPAP | 204 | 0.28% |
| 11 | Sunita TurkiFemale · 49 yrs | NDPI | 199 | 0.27% |
| 12 | MohitMale · 30 yrs · SC | NAUP | 191 | 0.26% |
| 13 | Ravi DuttMale · 65 yrs | Independent | 186 | 0.25% |
| 14 | Kuldeep Kumar RaoMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 163 | 0.22% |
| 15 | Naresh Kumar ChibMale · 63 yrs | JKNPPB | 150 | 0.20% |
| 16 | Priyanka SharmaFemale · 29 yrs | Independent | 109 | 0.15% |
| 17 | Om Prakash GuptaMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 61 | 0.08% |
Jammu North 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.
Jammu North is one of the assembly segments of Jammu. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Jammu candidates.
- Jugal KishoreBJP46,254 63.0%
- Raman BhallaINC24,697 33.6%
- Jagdish RajBSP551 0.8%
- Ankur SharmaESBD336 0.5%
- Satish PoonchiIndependent233 0.3%
In the assembly election BJP won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, BJP led here by 21,557 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Jammu North.
Who won the Jammu North assembly seat in 2024?
Sham Lal Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won Jammu North in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir assembly election with 47,219 votes, which was 63.66% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Jammu North?
The margin was 27,363 votes (36.89% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ajay Kumar Sadhotra of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference with 19,856 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Jammu North in 2024?
Turnout was 65.80%: 74,284 of 1,12,896 registered electors voted, across 117 polling stations.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Jammu North part of?
Jammu North is an assembly segment of the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jugal Kishore got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Jammu North a reserved constituency?
No. Jammu North is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Jammu North?
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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