JAMMU EAST
Assembly seat no. 76 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2008
ASHOK KUMAR KHAJURIA
BJP
Elections held
8
1977–2024
Most successful party
BJP
won 5 of 8
Margin, 2008
10,433
33.26% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCNARENDER SINGH
- Votes
- 5,474
- Vote share
- 17.45%
- Behind by
- 10,433
Electors
51,660
Total votes polled
31,364
Valid votes
31,364
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.7%
Full result, 2008
20 candidates · 31,364 valid votes
ASHOK KUMAR KHAJURIABJPwon
15,907
50.7%
NARENDER SINGHINC
5,474
17.4%
SANJAY MAHEYIND
3,885
12.4%
PARDEEP BALIJKN
2,017
6.4%
ZAFFAR JAVED AHMEDJKDPN
1,610
5.1%
RAJEEV GUPTABSP
673
2.1%
BHIM SINGHJKNPP
456
1.4%
SHANTI DEVIJKPDP
454
1.4%
BILLALJP
300
1.0%
BRIJ MOHANIND
76
0.2%
SWARN SHARMAJSMP
76
0.2%
SANJEEV KUMARIND
70
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 20. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Yudhvir Sethi | BJP | 42,589 | 61.46% | Yogesh Sawhney | 18,114 |
| 2014 | RAJESH GUPTA | BJP | 21,776 | 61.69% | VIKRAM MALHOTRA | 12,694 |
| 2008 | ASHOK KUMAR KHAJURIA | BJP | 15,907 | 50.72% | NARENDER SINGH | 10,433 |
| 2002 | Yogesh Kumar Sawhney | INC | 11,784 | 34.91% | ASHOK KUMAR | 3,336 |
| 1996 | VAID VISHNO DUTT | BJP | 19,047 | 58.67% | RAMAN BHALLA | 12,501 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
