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JAMMU SOUTH

Assembly seat no. 67 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

Winner, 1972
CHAMANLAL
BJS
Elections held
2
1967–1972
Most successful party
BJS
won 2 of 2
Margin, 1972
3,019
14.26% of valid votes

Result, 1972

Winner
Votes
10,892
Vote share
51.44%
Margin
3,019
Runner-up
INCAMRIT KUMAR MALHOTRA
Votes
7,873
Vote share
37.18%
Behind by
3,019
Electors
31,133
Total votes polled
21,175
Valid votes
21,175
NOTA votes
Turnout
68.0%

Full result, 1972

16 candidates · 21,175 valid votes

1972 election →
CHAMANLALBJSwon
10,892
51.4%
AMRIT KUMAR MALHOTRAINC
7,873
37.2%
HUSSAN ARAIND
534
2.5%
SOM NATHIND
361
1.7%
DHARAM PAULIND
346
1.6%
DHAN RAJ DARGOTRASOP
228
1.1%
PARAKASH MASTHIND
201
0.9%
BADRI NATHIND
192
0.9%
BRIJ MOHANIND
129
0.6%
PRITAM SINGHIND
118
0.6%
BHAGAT SINGHIND
93
0.4%
RAJ GUPTAIND
62
0.3%

Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972CHAMANLALBJS10,89251.44%AMRIT KUMAR MALHOTRA3,019
1967R. NATHBJS10,59054.96%R. NATH3,758

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%57%76%19671972Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%22%19671972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the JAMMU SOUTH assembly constituency in 1972?

CHAMANLAL (BJS) won JAMMU SOUTH in 1972, by a margin of 3,019 votes.

Which party has won JAMMU SOUTH the most times?

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

How many times has JAMMU SOUTH gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1967 to 1972.

Who has won JAMMU SOUTH the most times?

CHAMANLAL, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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