MARH
Assembly seat no. 80 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
Ajay Kumar
JKN
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2002
1,167
2.49% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPSukhnandan Kumar
- Votes
- 13,792
- Vote share
- 29.39%
- Behind by
- 1,167
Electors
68,194
Total votes polled
46,935
Valid votes
46,935
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.8%
Full result, 2002
13 candidates · 46,935 valid votes
Ajay KumarJKNwon
14,959
31.9%
Sukhnandan KumarBJP
13,792
29.4%
Balwan SinghINC
13,564
28.9%
Ashok KumarBSP
2,255
4.8%
Parshotam SinghJKNPP
617
1.3%
Yash Raj SinghIND
579
1.2%
Rakesh Kumar ChargotraRJD
249
0.5%
Bishan DassBRPP
228
0.5%
Kuldeep SinghIND
162
0.3%
Usha RaniSJPR
157
0.3%
Bishan DassIND
149
0.3%
Capt. Yudh Vir SinghIND
145
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Surinder Kumar | BJP | 42,563 | 55.25% | Mula Ram | 23,086 |
| 2014 | SUKHNANDAN KUMAR | BJP | 25,396 | 42.35% | AJAY KUMAR SADHOTRA | 11,612 |
| 2008 | SUKH NANDAN KUMAR | BJP | 18,368 | 35.04% | AJAY KUMAR SADHOTRA | 6,581 |
| 2002 | Ajay Kumar | JKN | 14,959 | 31.87% | Sukhnandan Kumar | 1,167 |
| 1996 | AJAY KUMAR | JKN | 10,072 | 29.75% | SUKHNANDAN | 813 |
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 MARH assembly constituency in 2024?
Surinder Kumar (BJP) won MARH in 2024, by a margin of 23,086 votes.
Which party has won MARH the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MARH gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won MARH the most times?
Surinder Kumar, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







