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, 1987
BALAK RAM
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2014
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 1987
5,295
15.09% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
BJPSHIV CHARAN
- Votes
- 13,552
- Vote share
- 38.63%
- Behind by
- 5,295
Electors
54,857
Total votes polled
35,082
Valid votes
35,082
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.0%
Full result, 1987
11 candidates · 35,082 valid votes
BALAK RAMINCwon
18,847
53.7%
SHIV CHARANBJP
13,552
38.6%
ROMESH KUMAR KAPOORJPP
1,034
3.0%
PARAS RAMIND
522
1.5%
GOPAL SWAMIIND
321
0.9%
ROMESH CHANDERIND
311
0.9%
RATTAN SINGH GADDIIND
183
0.5%
HASHIM DININD
118
0.3%
PREETAM SINGHJKP
93
0.3%
REHAM ALIIND
72
0.2%
YOGINDERA SINGHIND
29
0.1%
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.
