MARH
Assembly seat no. 80 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
SUKHNANDAN KUMAR
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2014
11,612
19.36% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
JKNAJAY KUMAR SADHOTRA
- Votes
- 13,784
- Vote share
- 22.99%
- Behind by
- 11,612
Electors
73,503
Total votes polled
59,965
Valid votes
59,965
NOTA votes
514
0.86% of votes polled
Turnout
81.6%
Full result, 2014
9 candidates · 59,965 valid votes
SUKHNANDAN KUMARBJPwon
25,396
42.4%
AJAY KUMAR SADHOTRAJKN
13,784
23.0%
BALWAN SINGHINC
11,255
18.8%
SURAM SINGHJKPDP
4,886
8.2%
ASHOK KUMARBSP
2,972
5.0%
SANDEEP SINGHNCP
448
0.8%
VIJAY KUMARAJKMP
272
0.5%
DARSHAN LALIND
236
0.4%
SHANKER SINGHJKNPP
202
0.3%
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.







