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CHAMB

Assembly seat no. 70 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

Winner, 1972
DIWAKAR SINGH
INC
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
6,937
30.95% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
Votes
12,495
Vote share
55.75%
Margin
6,937
Runner-up
BJSRAM NATH
Votes
5,558
Vote share
24.80%
Behind by
6,937
Electors
29,641
Total votes polled
22,411
Valid votes
22,411
NOTA votes
Turnout
75.6%

Full result, 1972

8 candidates · 22,411 valid votes

1972 election →
DIWAKAR SINGHINCwon
12,495
55.8%
RAM NATHBJS
5,558
24.8%
BODH RAJIND
2,999
13.4%
SHANKAR SINGHIND
510
2.3%
CHAIN SINGHIND
281
1.3%
SURESH KUMARNCO
255
1.1%
DEVI DAYAL NIDARIND
184
0.8%
CHHAILIND
129
0.6%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972DIWAKAR SINGHINC12,49555.75%RAM NATH6,937
1967C. RAMINC9,26743.39%S. SINGH1,132

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%88%19671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%17%26%35%19671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CHAMB assembly constituency in 1972?

DIWAKAR SINGH (INC) won CHAMB in 1972, by a margin of 6,937 votes.

Which party has won CHAMB the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 2 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has CHAMB gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1967 to 1972.

Who has won CHAMB the most times?

DIWAKAR SINGH, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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