Marh Assembly constituency
| Marh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 80 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Jammu |
| LS constituency | Jammu |
| Established | 1962 |
| Total electors | 93,300[1] |
| Reservation | SC |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | BJP |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Marh Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Marh is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.[2]
Member of Legislative Assembly
[edit]- 1962: Guranditta Mal, Indian National Congress
- 1967: Guranditta Mal, Indian National Congress
- 1972: Sushil Kumar Dhara, Indian National Congress
- 1977: Tulsi Ram, Janata Party
- 1983: Mula Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1987: Mula Ram, Indian National Congress
- 1996: Ajay Sadhotra, National Conference
- 2002: Ajay Sadhotra, National Conference
- 2008: Sukh Nandan Kumar, Bharatiya Janata Party
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Sukh Nandan Kumar[3] | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2024 | Surinder Kumar | ||
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Surinder Kumar | 42,563 | 55.25 |  12.90
| |
| INC | Mula Ram | 19,477 | 25.28 | 6.51
| |
| Independent | Mohan Lal Kaith | 12,868 | 16.70 | New | |
| ASP(KR) | Som Nath | 802 | 1.04 | New | |
| BSP | Jagdish Chander | 496 | 0.64 |  4.32
| |
| DPAP | Ashok Kumar | 422 | 0.55 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 411 | 0.53 | 0.33
| |
| Majority | 23,086 | 29.97 | 10.61
| ||
| Turnout | 77,039 | 82.57 | 0.99
| ||
| Registered electors | 93,300 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sukh Nandan Kumar | 25,396 | 42.35 | ||
| JKNC | Ajay Kumar Sadhotra | 13,784 | 22.99 | ||
| INC | Balwan Singh | 11,255 | 18.77 | ||
| JKPDP | Suram Singh | 4,886 | 8.15 | ||
| BSP | Ashok Kumar | 2,972 | 4.96 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 514 | 0.86 | ||
| Majority | 11,612 | 19.36 | |||
| Turnout | 59,965 | 81.58 | |||
| Registered electors | 73,503 | ||||
| BJP hold | Swing | ||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/Assembly_Elections_2024/Final_Publication_Data_2024.pdf
- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Marh Assembly Constituency
- ^ a b "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0880.htm