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Nowshera Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 33°10′N 74°14′E / 33.16°N 74.24°E / 33.16; 74.24
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Nowshera
Constituency No. 84 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionNorth India
StateJammu and Kashmir
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir
DistrictRajouri
LS constituencyAnantnag - Rajouri
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyJammu & Kashmir National Conference
Elected year2024

Nowshera Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Nowshera is also part of Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1962 Beli Ram Indian National Congress
1967
1972
1977
1983
1987
1996 Radhay Sham Sharma[4]
2002 Dr. Romesh Chander Sharma[5]
2008 Radhay Sham Sharma[6] Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
2014 Ravinder Raina[7] Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Surinder Kumar Choudhary Jammu and Kashmir National Conference

Election results

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Nowshera
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Surinder Kumar Choudhary 35,069 54.16 Increase52.7
BJP Ravinder Raina 27,250 42.09 Decrease7.42
BSP Manohar Singh 1,456 2.25 New
JKPDP Haq Nawaz 425 0.66 Decrease36.26
Independent Shiv Dev Sharma 326 0.50 New
NOTA None of the above 222 0.34 Decrease0.22
Majority 7819 12.08 Decrease0.51
Turnout 64,748 73.05 Decrease6.63
Registered electors 86,506
JKNC gain from BJP Swing

2014

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Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, 2014: Nowshera[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Ravinder Raina 37,374 49.51
JKPDP Surinder Choudhary 27,871 36.92
INC Ravinder Kumar Sharma 5,342 7.08
Independent Rajinder Kumar 1,208 1.6
JKNC Radhay Sham Sharma 1,099 1.46
JKNPP Yash Pal 697 0.92
Independent Ashwani Kumar Sharma 484 0.64
NOTA None of the Above 423 0.56
Majority 9,503 12.59
Turnout 75,481 79.68
BJP gain from JKNC Swing

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Nowshera Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 1996". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2002". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2008". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  7. ^ a b "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

33°10′N 74°14′E / 33.16°N 74.24°E / 33.16; 74.24