Akhnoor Assembly constituency

Akhnoor Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Akhnoor is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.^[1][2][3][4]

Akhnoor
Constituency No. 81 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Jammu
LS constituency	Jammu
Established	1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Mohan Lal
Party	BJP
Elected year	2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1962	Shiv Ram		Indian National Congress
1967	Dharm Paul
1972
1977
1983
1987	Gobind Ram		Independent
1996			Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2002	Madan Lal Sharma		Indian National Congress
2004[a]	Sham Lal Sharma
2008
2014	Rajeev Sharma		Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Mohan Lal

1. By-election

Election results

2024

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, 2024: Akhnoor

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Mohan Lal	49,927	64.87	11.68
	INC	Ashok Kumar	25,248	32.81	8.48
	BSP	Chittar Manu	1009	1.31	0.04
	NOTA	None of the Above	778	1.01	0.46
Majority			24,679	32.07	20.17
Turnout			76,962	80.79	0.31
	BJP hold		Swing

2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Akhnoor^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Rajeev Sharma	41,901	53.19
	INC	Sham Lal Sharma	32,521	41.29
	JKPDP	Dev Raj	1,291	1.64
	BSP	Manoj Kumar	1,003	1.27
	JKNC	Gafur Ahmed	859	1.09
	NOTA	None of the Above	436	0.55
Majority			9,380	11.9
Turnout			78,771	81.1
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

• Akhnoor
• List of constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

References

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 20 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 20 June 2021.
3. "Sitting and previous MLAs from Akhnoor Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
4. "Assembly Constituencies". jammu.nic.in. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
5. "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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