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JAMMU

Constituency no. 6 in Jammu and Kashmir · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1967.

Winner, 1999
Vishno Datt Sharma
BJP
Elections held
14
1967–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 14
Margin, 1999
1,42,019
21.33% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
2,89,412
Vote share
43.46%
Margin
1,42,019
Runner-up
JKNRajinder Singh Chib
Votes
1,47,393
Vote share
22.13%
Behind by
1,42,019
Electors
14,46,792
Total votes polled
6,65,921
Valid votes
6,65,921
NOTA votes
Turnout
46.0%

Full result, 1999

22 candidates · 6,65,921 valid votes

1999 election →
Vishno Datt SharmaBJPwon
2,89,412
43.5%
Rajinder Singh ChibJKN
1,47,393
22.1%
Madan Lal SharmaINC
1,26,356
19.0%
Makhan SinghBSP
53,665
8.1%
Sardar Tarlok SinghIND
15,598
2.3%
Qammar RabbaniIND
7,890
1.2%
Shamsher Singh BhauSJPR
7,041
1.1%
Bachan SinghIND
2,878
0.4%
Hussain AhmedNCP
2,456
0.4%
Sat PaulCPI(ML)(L)
1,787
0.3%
Vivek GuptaRJD
1,743
0.3%
Davinder KumarIND
1,510
0.2%

Showing the top 12 of 22. The full list is in the API.

Past results

Most recent 5 of 14 elections

View all 14
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024JUGAL KISHOREBJP6,87,58852.80%RAMAN BHALLA1,35,498
2019Jugal KishoreBJP8,58,06658.02%Raman Bhalla3,02,875
2014JUGAL KISHOREBJP6,19,99549.46%MADAN LAL SHARMA2,57,280
2009MADAN LAL SHARMAINC3,82,30545.33%LILA KARAN SHARMA1,21,373
2004MADAN LAL SHARMAINC3,19,99438.94%DR. NIRMAL SINGH17,568

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%61%81%1967197119771980198419891996199819992004200920142019Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%19%28%38%19671971197719801984198919961998199920042009201420192024Margin

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