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JASMERGARH

Assembly seat no. 59 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA
NC
Elections held
2
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
6,169
25.85% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
13,958
Vote share
58.48%
Margin
6,169
Runner-up
PPBALDEV SINGH
Votes
7,789
Vote share
32.63%
Behind by
6,169
Electors
30,408
Total votes polled
23,869
Valid votes
23,869
NOTA votes
Turnout
78.5%

Full result, 1962

5 candidates · 23,869 valid votes

1962 election →
GIRDHARI LAL DOGRANCwon
13,958
58.5%
BALDEV SINGHPP
7,789
32.6%
BEHARI LALIND
1,049
4.4%
KARTAR SINGHDNC
711
3.0%
RAM DATT DEVIND
362
1.5%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972GIRDHARI LAL DOGRAINC14,58152.60%BALDEV SINGH4,333
1962GIRDHARI LAL DOGRANC13,95858.48%BALDEV SINGH6,169

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%66%88%19621972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%14%22%29%19621972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the JASMERGARH assembly constituency in 1972?

GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA (INC) won JASMERGARH in 1972, by a margin of 4,333 votes.

Which party has won JASMERGARH the most times?

INC, with 1 of the 2 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has JASMERGARH gone to the polls?

2 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won JASMERGARH the most times?

GIRDHARI LAL DOGRA, with 2 wins between 1962 and 1972.

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