| Suchetgarh | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 73 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Jammu |
| LS constituency | Jammu |
| Established | 1996 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent Gharu Ram Bhagat | |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Suchetgarh Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. It is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Chuni Lal | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2002 | Gharu Ram Bhagat | Indian National Congress | |
| 2008 | Sham Lal Choudhary | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2024 | Gharu Ram Bhagat | ||
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Gharu Ram Bhagat | 39,302 | 46.32% |  7.51
| |
| INC | Bhusan Lal | 28,161 | 33.19% | 14.37
| |
| DPAP | Ajaib Singh | 8,265 | 9.74% | New | |
| Independent | Usha Devi | 4,210 | 4.96% | New | |
| Independent | Sham Lal Choudhary | 1,277 | 1.51% | New | |
| BSP | Bishan Dass | 1,094 | 1.29% | 0.28
| |
| Independent | Dr Preeti Kumari | 644 | 0.76% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 409 | 0.48% | 0.06
| |
| Margin of victory | 11,141 | 13.13% |  5.17
| ||
| Turnout | 84,847 | 75.21% | 3.11
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,12,819 | 71.73
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 7.51
|
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Assembly Election 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sham Lal Choudhary | 19,971 | 38.82% | 0.58
| |
| JKNC | Taranjeet Singh | 10,554 | 20.51% | 2.26
| |
| INC | Rajinder Singh Chib | 9,684 | 18.82% | 4.49
| |
| JKPDP | Tarlok Singh Bajwa | 8,578 | 16.67% | 2.76
| |
| Independent | Bhupinder Singh | 628 | 1.22% | New | |
| BSP | Harjeet Kumar | 520 | 1.01% | 1.52
| |
| Independent | Rajinder Singh Toofani | 353 | 0.69% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 217 | 0.42% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 9,417 | 18.30% | 1.68
| ||
| Turnout | 51,451 | 78.32% | 1.48
| ||
| Registered electors | 65,695 | 14.76
| |||
| BJP hold | Swing | 0.58
|
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Assembly Election 2008
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Sham Lal Choudhary | 17,995 | 39.39% | 12.28
| |
| JKNC | Taranjeet Singh | 10,403 | 22.77% | 9.41
| |
| INC | Garu Ram Choudhary | 6,545 | 14.33% | 13.12
| |
| JKPDP | Tarlok Singh Bajwa | 6,357 | 13.92% | 1.51
| |
| BSP | Mohan Singh | 1,154 | 2.53% | 1.77
| |
| JKNPP | Ashok Kumar | 504 | 1.10% | 0.36
| |
| Kranti Dal | Kundan Lal Sharma | 373 | 0.82% | New | |
| SP | Makhan Singh | 318 | 0.70% | New | |
| Independent | Girdhari Lal | 306 | 0.67% | New | |
| BBP | Hari Singh | 294 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 7,592 | 16.62% | 16.29
| ||
| Turnout | 45,682 | 79.80% | 10.03
| ||
| Registered electors | 57,246 | 3.36
| |||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | 11.95
|
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Assembly Election 2002
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Gharu Ram Bhagat | 11,344 | 27.45% | 1.61
| |
| BJP | Rajinder Singh Chib | 11,207 | 27.11% | 0.83
| |
| JKNC | Taranjeet Singh | 5,524 | 13.36% | 10.98
| |
| JKPDP | Trilok Singh | 5,127 | 12.40% | New | |
| Independent | Sham Lal Choudhary | 3,715 | 8.99% | New | |
| BSP | Mohan Singh | 1,776 | 4.30% | 12.18
| |
| SS | Kasturi Singh | 600 | 1.45% | New | |
| NCP | Tilak Raj | 474 | 1.15% | New | |
| CPI | Dalip Singh | 318 | 0.77% | New | |
| JKNPP | Rajinder Singh | 306 | 0.74% | 18.87
| |
| Independent | Vijay Chib | 298 | 0.72% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 137 | 0.33% | 0.12
| ||
| Turnout | 41,332 | 69.81% | 0.74
| ||
| Registered electors | 59,238 | 38.53
| |||
| INC gain from BJP | Swing | 1.16
|
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Assembly Election 1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Chuni Lal | 7,925 | 26.28% | New | |
| INC | Gharu Ram Bhagat | 7,789 | 25.83% | New | |
| JKNPP | Rajinder Singh Chib | 5,912 | 19.61% | New | |
| BSP | Makhan Singh | 4,968 | 16.48% | New | |
| JD | Souchet Singh | 1,834 | 6.08% | New | |
| AIIC(T) | Rajesh Kumar Sharma | 815 | 2.70% | New | |
| JKNC | Nanak Singh | 719 | 2.38% | New | |
| JKAL | Kharak Singh | 189 | 0.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 136 | 0.45% | |||
| Turnout | 30,151 | 71.59% | |||
| Registered electors | 42,762 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
References
- "Elections In".
- Jameel, Yusuf (5 April 2016). "J&K: BJP Minister of State a murder accused". The Asian Age.
- Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
- "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.
- "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.
- "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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