HIRANAGAR
Assembly seat no. 68 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.
Winner, 1987
BALDEV SINGH
BJP
Elections held
6
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 3 of 6
Margin, 1987
2,508
6.63% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCRAM DAS DOGRA
- Votes
- 14,580
- Vote share
- 38.54%
- Behind by
- 2,508
Electors
53,257
Total votes polled
37,833
Valid votes
37,833
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1987
9 candidates · 37,833 valid votes
BALDEV SINGHBJPwon
17,088
45.2%
RAM DAS DOGRAINC
14,580
38.5%
NEK RAMIND
3,999
10.6%
VIJAYIND
661
1.8%
GANESH DASSJNP
489
1.3%
BALWANT RAI SHARMAJPP
334
0.9%
LAKSHMI KANTALIAS SETHILKD
298
0.8%
NASIB CHANDIND
210
0.6%
HEM RAJ THAPAIND
174
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 6 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Vijay Kumar | BJP | 36,737 | 54.75% | Rakesh Kumar | 8,610 |
| 2002 | Girdhari Lal | INC | 31,402 | 54.88% | Gopal Dass | 18,212 |
| 1996 | PREM LAL | BJP | 15,922 | 35.95% | GIRDHARI LAL | 2,292 |
| 1987 | BALDEV SINGH | BJP | 17,088 | 45.17% | RAM DAS DOGRA | 2,508 |
| 1983 | RAM DASS | INC | 13,218 | 39.91% | BALDEV SINGH | 3,430 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
