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Gandhinagar
Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictJammu
LS constituencyJammu
Established1996
Abolished2018

Gandhinagar was one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir. It is one of the most posh areas of the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The area is well known for its facilities in the Union Territory. Gandhinagar was also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.

Member of Legislative Assembly

Year Member Party
1996 Choudhary Piara Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2002 Raman Bhalla Indian National Congress
2008 Raman Bhalla Indian National Congress
2014 Kavinder Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party

Election results

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gandhinagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Kavinder Gupta 56,679 51.17% Increase17.28
INC Raman Bhalla 39,902 36.02% Decrease0.32
JKPDP Amrik Singh 9,815 8.86% Increase8.23
JKNC Surinder Singh Bunty 1,099 0.99% Decrease19.56
BSP Ravinder Singh Pappu 1,080 0.98% Decrease3.71
NOTA None of the Above 523 0.47% New
Margin of victory 16,777 15.15% Increase12.69
Turnout 1,10,762 65.28% Increase1.13
Registered electors 1,69,672 Increase18.13
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase14.83

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gandhinagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raman Bhalla 33,486 36.34% Decrease13.47
BJP Nirmal Singh 31,223 33.89% Increase28.91
JKNC Trilochan Singh Wazir 18,935 20.55% Decrease15.14
BSP Shamsher Singh 4,319 4.69% Increase1.90
Independent Ashok Kumar Basotra 646 0.70% New
JKPDP Surjeet Kour 585 0.63% New
Margin of victory 2,263 2.46% Decrease11.67
Turnout 92,138 64.15% Increase15.69
Registered electors 1,43,629 Decrease6.33
INC hold Swing Decrease13.47

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gandhinagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Raman Bhalla 37,010 49.81% Increase35.44
JKNC Harbans Singh 26,517 35.69% Increase3.10
BJP Charanjit Singh 3,700 4.98% Decrease32.62
Independent Onkar Seth 2,436 3.28% New
BSP Pritam Chand 2,070 2.79% Decrease5.78
NCP Hussain Ali 595 0.80% New
Margin of victory 10,493 14.12% Increase9.11
Turnout 74,299 48.46% Decrease1.35
Registered electors 1,53,334 Increase45.21
INC gain from BJP Swing Increase12.21

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Gandhinagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Choudhary Piara Singh 19,779 37.60% New
JKNC Harbans Singh 17,142 32.59% New
INC Rangil Singh 7,560 14.37% New
BSP Ram Parkash Sharma 4,506 8.57% New
JD Narinder Singh Raina 2,200 4.18% New
AIIC(T) Narinder Singh Raina 632 1.20% New
Margin of victory 2,637 5.01%
Turnout 52,599 50.55%
Registered electors 1,05,598
BJP win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. Sitting and previous MLAs from Gandhinagar Assembly Constituency
  2. "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 20 June 2021.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
  4. "Jammu & Kashmir Vidhan Sabha 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  6. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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