BANI
Assembly seat no. 63 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1996.
Winner, 2008
LAL CHAND
BJP
Elections held
5
1996–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2008
2,249
8.06% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JKNGHULAM HYDER MALIK
- Votes
- 8,792
- Vote share
- 31.51%
- Behind by
- 2,249
Electors
36,669
Total votes polled
27,903
Valid votes
27,903
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.1%
Full result, 2008
11 candidates · 27,903 valid votes
LAL CHANDBJPwon
11,041
39.6%
GHULAM HYDER MALIKJKN
8,792
31.5%
PREM SAGARINC
4,510
16.2%
NOOR MOHD AFZALJKPDP
880
3.1%
ALI MOHAMMAD LONESP
633
2.3%
RAJ KUMARIND
599
2.1%
RAKESH SINGH THAKURJKNPP
523
1.9%
KARANDEV SINGHIND
356
1.3%
ANAYAT PERVAZIND
276
1.0%
TARA CHANDBSP
238
0.8%
DEEP KUMARLJP
55
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dr Rameshwar Singh | IND | 18,672 | 43.43% | Jewan Lal | 2,048 |
| 2014 | JEWAN LAL | BJP | 12,841 | 39.14% | GHULAM HYDER MALIK | 4,412 |
| 2008 | LAL CHAND | BJP | 11,041 | 39.57% | GHULAM HYDER MALIK | 2,249 |
| 2002 | Prem Sagar | INC | 10,395 | 42.68% | Gh. Haider malik | 3,687 |
| 1996 | GHULAM HYDER | JKN | 5,810 | 34.00% | LAL CHAND | 2,364 |
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 BANI assembly constituency in 2024?
Dr Rameshwar Singh (IND) won BANI in 2024, by a margin of 2,048 votes.
Which party has won BANI the most times?
BJP, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has BANI gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1996 to 2024.
Who has won BANI the most times?
Dr Rameshwar Singh, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







