CHHAMB
Assembly seat no. 82 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
MADAN LAL
INC
Elections held
8
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1987
4,732
16.00% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
BJPRAM NATH
- Votes
- 10,795
- Vote share
- 36.50%
- Behind by
- 4,732
Electors
37,000
Total votes polled
29,577
Valid votes
29,577
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.9%
Full result, 1987
9 candidates · 29,577 valid votes
MADAN LALINCwon
15,527
52.5%
RAM NATHBJP
10,795
36.5%
DAYAL SINGHIND
2,285
7.7%
BANSI LALIND
226
0.8%
RAGHUBIR SINGHJNP
210
0.7%
CHHAJU RAMIND
190
0.6%
SUNITA DEVIJPP
172
0.6%
VIJAY SINGH MANHASICSSCS
143
0.5%
VED VIYASIND
29
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Satish Sharma | IND | 33,985 | 39.09% | Rajeev Sharma | 6,929 |
| 2014 | DR. KIRSHAN LAL | BJP | 36,033 | 60.53% | TARA CHAND | 14,790 |
| 2008 | TARA CHAND | INC | 25,335 | 48.59% | CHAMAN LAL | 2,395 |
| 2002 | Tara Chand | INC | 20,630 | 46.30% | Chhaju Ram | 10,334 |
| 1996 | TARA CHAND | INC | 12,663 | 35.15% | TEJ RAM | 662 |
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 CHHAMB assembly constituency in 2024?
Satish Sharma (IND) won CHHAMB in 2024, by a margin of 6,929 votes.
Which party has won CHHAMB the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHHAMB gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won CHHAMB the most times?
TARA CHAND, with 2 wins between 1996 and 2008.
