BILLAWAR
Assembly seat no. 64 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
BALBIR SINGH
INC
Elections held
7
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 7
Margin, 1996
632
1.72% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
JPPRAJINDER SINGH
- Votes
- 12,722
- Vote share
- 34.54%
- Behind by
- 632
Electors
59,629
Total votes polled
36,835
Valid votes
36,835
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.8%
Full result, 1996
8 candidates · 36,835 valid votes
BALBIR SINGHINCwon
13,354
36.3%
RAJINDER SINGHJPP
12,722
34.5%
SURAM SINGHJKN
7,379
20.0%
ABDUL MAJIDIND
1,589
4.3%
KARAM DIN CHOPRABSP
687
1.9%
KASHMIR SINGHBJP
573
1.6%
KAMAL KUMAR DUBEYIND
315
0.9%
HARI CHAND JALMENECPM
216
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Satish Kumar Sharma | BJP | 44,629 | 64.38% | Manohar Lal Sharma | 21,368 |
| 2014 | DR. NIRMAL KUMAR SINGH | BJP | 43,447 | 58.30% | DR. MANOHAR LAL SHARMA | 17,975 |
| 2008 | MANOHAR LAL SHARMA | INC | 22,262 | 35.78% | SATISH SHARMA | 8,383 |
| 2002 | Manohar Lal Sharma | IND | 24,736 | 47.77% | Balbir Singh | 14,561 |
| 1996 | BALBIR SINGH | INC | 13,354 | 36.25% | RAJINDER SINGH | 632 |
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 BILLAWAR assembly constituency in 2024?
Satish Kumar Sharma (BJP) won BILLAWAR in 2024, by a margin of 21,368 votes.
Which party has won BILLAWAR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 7 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BILLAWAR gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won BILLAWAR the most times?
Satish Kumar Sharma, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







