UDHAMPUR
Assembly seat no. 60 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Jammu and Kashmir also has a Lok Sabha constituency called UDHAMPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 14 results.
Winner, 1983
BALAK RAM
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2014
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1983
6,419
23.43% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
BJPSHIV CHARAN
- Votes
- 5,998
- Vote share
- 21.89%
- Behind by
- 6,419
Electors
47,211
Total votes polled
27,396
Valid votes
27,396
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.0%
Full result, 1983
17 candidates · 27,396 valid votes
BALAK RAMINCwon
12,417
45.3%
SHIV CHARANBJP
5,998
21.9%
JAY MALAIND
3,768
13.8%
GOPALSWAMIJKN
2,962
10.8%
PARAS RAMCPI
920
3.4%
SURESH KUMARIND
233
0.8%
HARPAL SINGHIND
225
0.8%
AMRIT SAGARIND
167
0.6%
ABDUL KARIM KHANIND
137
0.5%
HEM RAJLKD
114
0.4%
SAT PALIND
97
0.3%
GULAB DININD
96
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | PAWAN KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 36,226 | 42.57% | BALWANT SINGH MANKOTIA | 14,650 |
| 2008 | BALWANT SINGH MANKOTIA | JKNPP | 25,259 | 35.49% | PAWAN KUMAR GUPTA | 2,765 |
| 2002 | Balwant Singh | JKNPP | 24,679 | 40.39% | Pawan Kumar Gupta | 9,952 |
| 1996 | SHIV CHARAN GUPTA | BJP | 22,928 | 57.83% | BALAK RAM | 15,465 |
| 1987 | BALAK RAM | INC | 18,847 | 53.72% | SHIV CHARAN | 5,295 |
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 UDHAMPUR assembly constituency in 2014?
PAWAN KUMAR GUPTA (IND) won UDHAMPUR in 2014, by a margin of 14,650 votes.
Which party has won UDHAMPUR the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has UDHAMPUR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2014.
Who has won UDHAMPUR the most times?
BALAK RAM, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1987.
