Chhamb Assembly constituency

Chhamb Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a northern union territory of India. Chhamb is also part of Jammu constituency.^[1][2][3]

Chhamb
Constituency No. 82 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 Satish Sharma
Party	Independent
Elected year	2024

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1962	Chhaju Ram		Indian National Congress
1967
1972	Diwakar Singh
1977	Ram Nath		Independent
1983	Madan Lal		Indian National Congress
1987
1996	Tara Chand
2002
2008
2014	Kirshan Lal		Bharatiya Janata Party
2024	Satish Sharma		Independent

Election results

2024

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election, 2024: Chhamb

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Satish Sharmna	33,985	39.09	N/A
	BJP	Rajeev Sharma	27,056	31.12	29.41
	INC	Tara Chand	16,449	18.92	16.77
	Independent	Narinder Singh	8,005	9.21	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	384	0.44	0.08
	BSP	Malkeet Kumar	313	0.36	0.04
	JKNPP	Vijay Kumar	294	0.34	0.04
	Independent	Surinder Kumar	261	0.30	N/A
	Independent	Parveen Kumar	199	0.23	N/A
Majority			6,929	7.97	16.87
Turnout			86,946	82.28	4.73
Registered electors			1,05,672
	Independent gain from BJP		Swing

2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Chhamb^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Kirshan Lal	36,033	60.53
	INC	Tara Chand	21,243	35.69
	JKPDP	Madan Lal	653	1.1
	BSP	Manoj Kumar	238	0.4
	JKNC	Shakti Bala	236	0.4
	JKNPP	Janak Raj	226	0.38
	NOTA	None of the Above	223	0.36
Majority			14,790	24.84
Turnout			59,528	77.55
Registered electors			76,763
	BJP gain from INC		Swing

See also

• Chhamb
• 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 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 Chhamb Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
4. "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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