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, 2002
Balwant Singh
JKNPP
Elections held
10
1962–2014
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 10
Margin, 2002
9,952
16.29% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
BJPPawan Kumar Gupta
- Votes
- 14,727
- Vote share
- 24.10%
- Behind by
- 9,952
Electors
1,04,642
Total votes polled
61,103
Valid votes
61,103
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.4%
Full result, 2002
14 candidates · 61,103 valid votes
Balwant SinghJKNPPwon
24,679
40.4%
Pawan Kumar GuptaBJP
14,727
24.1%
Yash Paul KhajuriaINC
11,623
19.0%
Kuldeep KumarJKN
5,713
9.3%
Vijay KumarBSP
1,478
2.4%
Som RajIND
904
1.5%
Rajinder KumarIND
489
0.8%
Hem Raj SharmaJD(U)
475
0.8%
Dwarka NathIND
314
0.5%
Ravinder KumarSHS
217
0.4%
Vishal AbrolIND
187
0.3%
Sansar ChandJD(S)
172
0.3%
Showing the top 12 of 14. 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.
