CHHAMB
Assembly seat no. 82 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
Tara Chand
INC
Elections held
8
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2002
10,334
23.19% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
JKNChhaju Ram
- Votes
- 10,296
- Vote share
- 23.10%
- Behind by
- 10,334
Electors
63,294
Total votes polled
44,562
Valid votes
44,562
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.4%
Full result, 2002
7 candidates · 44,562 valid votes
Tara ChandINCwon
20,630
46.3%
Chhaju RamJKN
10,296
23.1%
Chaman LalIND
9,288
20.8%
Subash ChanderJKNPP
1,916
4.3%
TEJ RAMIND
995
2.2%
SHAM LALBSP
978
2.2%
HANS RAJIND
459
1.0%
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.
