NOWSHERA
Assembly seat no. 84 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
RAVINDER RAINA
BJP
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2014
9,503
12.59% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
JKPDPSURINDER CHOUDHARY
- Votes
- 27,871
- Vote share
- 36.92%
- Behind by
- 9,503
Electors
94,729
Total votes polled
75,481
Valid votes
75,481
NOTA votes
423
0.56% of votes polled
Turnout
79.7%
Full result, 2014
11 candidates · 75,481 valid votes
RAVINDER RAINABJPwon
37,374
49.5%
SURINDER CHOUDHARYJKPDP
27,871
36.9%
RAVINDER KUMAR SHARMAINC
5,342
7.1%
RAJINDER KUMARIND
1,208
1.6%
RADHAY SHAM SHARMAJKN
1,099
1.5%
YASH PALJKNPP
697
0.9%
ASHWANI KUMAR SHARMAIND
484
0.6%
PANKAJ KUMAR RAINAIND
328
0.4%
HAQ NAWAZBSP
311
0.4%
VIJAY KUMAR BALIHJP
192
0.3%
SURINDER KUMAR CHOUDHARYIND
152
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Surinder Kumar Choudhary | JKN | 35,069 | 54.16% | Ravinder Raina | 7,819 |
| 2014 | RAVINDER RAINA | BJP | 37,374 | 49.51% | SURINDER CHOUDHARY | 9,503 |
| 2008 | RADHAY SHAM SHARMA | JKN | 16,511 | 26.47% | ROMESH CHANDER SHARMA | 3,820 |
| 2002 | Romesh Chander | INC | 20,511 | 40.25% | Radhey Sham Sharma | 4,474 |
| 1996 | RADHAY SHAM SHARMA | INC | 20,238 | 50.70% | RATTAN SINGH | 9,536 |
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 NOWSHERA assembly constituency in 2024?
Surinder Kumar Choudhary (JKN) won NOWSHERA in 2024, by a margin of 7,819 votes.
Which party has won NOWSHERA the most times?
INC, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has NOWSHERA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won NOWSHERA the most times?
BELI RAM, with 5 wins between 1962 and 1987.
