AKHNOOR
Assembly seat no. 81 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2008
SHAM LAL SHARMA
INC
Elections held
10
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2008
13,884
21.08% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
BJPGOVIND RAM SHARMA
- Votes
- 17,716
- Vote share
- 26.89%
- Behind by
- 13,884
Electors
82,673
Total votes polled
65,872
Valid votes
65,872
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
79.7%
Full result, 2008
21 candidates · 65,872 valid votes
SHAM LAL SHARMAINCwon
31,600
48.0%
GOVIND RAM SHARMABJP
17,716
26.9%
VIJAY KUMARBSP
6,668
10.1%
RAM SAROOPJKN
4,802
7.3%
KULDEEP SHARMANCP
1,088
1.6%
HARBANS KUMAR SHARMAIND
633
1.0%
SANTOSH KUMAR SHARMAIND
490
0.7%
PREM SINGHIND
335
0.5%
AJIT RAJIND
315
0.5%
M.S JAMWALIND
312
0.5%
RAJESH KUMAR SHARMAIND
286
0.4%
RAMAN KUMAR MISHRAJKNPP
266
0.4%
Showing the top 12 of 21. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mohan Lal | BJP | 49,927 | 64.87% | Ashok Kumar | 24,679 |
| 2014 | RAJEEV SHARMA | BJP | 41,901 | 53.19% | SHAM LAL SHARMA | 9,380 |
| 2008 | SHAM LAL SHARMA | INC | 31,600 | 47.97% | GOVIND RAM SHARMA | 13,884 |
| 2002 | Madan Lal Sharma | INC | 17,102 | 29.36% | GOVIND RAM SHARMA | 1,065 |
| 1996 | GOVIND RAM | JKN | 8,855 | 21.02% | RAM SAROOP | 272 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the AKHNOOR assembly constituency in 2024?
Mohan Lal (BJP) won AKHNOOR in 2024, by a margin of 24,679 votes.
Which party has won AKHNOOR the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has AKHNOOR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won AKHNOOR the most times?
DHARAM PAL, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1983.
