Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Dec 2014
The 10th Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly. Polled.
Seats declared
87
44 needed for a majority
Largest party
JKPDP
28 seats · short of a majority
Candidates
831
28 women, 2 elected
Turnout
65.85%
48.2 lakh of 73.2 lakh
The house
87 seats, each dot one assembly constituency
- JKPDP28
- BJP25
- JKN15
- INC12
- IND3
- JPC2
- JKPDF1
- CPM1
Biggest movements
Seat change against the previous Jammu and Kashmir assembly election (2008)
BJP
+14
JKN
-13
JKPDP
+7
INC
-5
JKNPP
-3
Parties
Ordered by seats won
| Party | Won | +/− | Contested | Strike rate | Votes | Share | Share +/− | Deposits lost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKPDPJKPDP | 28 | +7 | 84 | 23.7% | 10,92,203 | 22.67% | +7.27 | 29 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 25 | +14 | 75 | 26.1% | 11,07,194 | 22.98% | +10.53 | 40 |
| JKNJammu & Kashmir National Conference | 15 | -13 | 85 | 21.0% | 10,00,693 | 20.77% | -2.30 | 29 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 12 | -5 | 86 | 18.3% | 8,67,883 | 18.01% | +0.30 | 47 |
| INDIndependent | 3 | -1 | 274 | 2.2% | 3,29,881 | 6.85% | -9.49 | 267 |
| JPCJPC | 2 | — | 26 | 7.4% | 93,182 | 1.93% | — | 23 |
| JKPDFJKPDF | 1 | +1 | 3 | 20.7% | 34,886 | 0.72% | +0.54 | 2 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 13.6% | 24,017 | 0.50% | -0.30 | 2 |
| JKNPPJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party | 0 | -3 | 60 | 2.7% | 95,941 | 1.99% | -1.34 | 56 |
| BSPBahujan Samaj Party | 0 | 0 | 50 | 2.1% | 67,786 | 1.41% | -2.27 | 49 |
| JKDPNJKDPN | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17.5% | 26,221 | 0.54% | -0.84 | 2 |
| AJKMPAJKMP | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0.5% | 5,087 | 0.11% | +0.07 | 20 |
| SPSamajwadi Party | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1.3% | 4,985 | 0.10% | -0.51 | 7 |
| NCPNationalist Congress Party | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.4% | 3,128 | 0.07% | -0.13 | 12 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1.2% | 2,500 | 0.05% | -0.09 | 3 |
| AKAKRPAKAKRP | 0 | — | 4 | 1.1% | 1,853 | 0.04% | — | 4 |
| JKPPAPJKPPAP | 0 | — | 2 | 1.2% | 1,696 | 0.04% | — | 2 |
| HJPHJP | 0 | — | 5 | 0.4% | 1,413 | 0.03% | — | 5 |
| AIFBAIFB | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.6% | 1,244 | 0.03% | -0.11 | 4 |
| RPIARPIA | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.9% | 1,221 | 0.03% | -0.02 | 3 |
| BMUPBMUP | 0 | — | 5 | 0.3% | 1,041 | 0.02% | — | 5 |
| RKSPRKSP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.6% | 1,039 | 0.02% | -0.05 | 2 |
| LJPLok Janshakti Party | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7.1% | 830 | 0.02% | -0.67 | 1 |
| RAJPARAJPA | 0 | — | 3 | 0.9% | 775 | 0.02% | — | 3 |
| RPIRPI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.1% | 765 | 0.02% | -0.02 | 1 |
| BHBPBHBP | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.1% | 253 | 0.01% | -0.07 | 2 |
| AAAPAam Aadmi Party | 0 | — | 1 | 0.3% | 215 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| JKPPSJKPPS | 0 | — | 1 | 0.6% | 190 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| HKRDHKRD | 0 | — | 1 | 0.2% | 167 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| JD(S)JD(S) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.3% | 162 | 0.00% | -0.04 | 1 |
| ABHMABHM | 0 | — | 1 | 0.5% | 137 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| JSMPJSMP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.2% | 118 | 0.00% | -0.09 | 1 |
| IPCPIPCP | 0 | — | 1 | 0.2% | 73 | 0.00% | — | 1 |
| DGPPDGPP | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.1% | 73 | 0.00% | -0.01 | 1 |
Vote share is the share of valid votes cast in Jammu and Kashmir at this election. A party’s national share is a different number and is never mixed with this one.
Largest victories of Dec 2014
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAMMU WEST | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPSAT PAUL SHARMA | INCSURINDER SINGH SHINGARI | 50,62951.36% |
| HIRA NAGAR | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPKULDEEP RAJ | INCGIRDHARI LAL CHALOTRA | 39,28449.03% |
| RAIPUR DOMANA | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPBALI BHAGAT | INCMULA RAM | 32,14343.83% |
| JAMMU EAST | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPRAJESH GUPTA | INCVIKRAM MALHOTRA | 12,69435.96% |
| SAMBA(SC) | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPDEVINDER KUMAR MANYAL | JKNPPYASH PAUL KUNDAL | 22,11834.45% |
| BASOHLI | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPLAL SINGH | JKNDAVINDER SINGH | 17,80131.70% |
| CHENANI | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPDINA NATH | INCKRISHAN CHANDER | 20,33230.86% |
| AMIRA KADAL | Jammu and Kashmir | JKPDPSYED MOHAMMAD ALTAF BUKHARI | JKNNASIR ASLAM WANI | 5,34124.86% |
| CHHAMB | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPDR. KIRSHAN LAL | INCTARA CHAND | 14,79024.85% |
| BILLAWAR | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPDR. NIRMAL KUMAR SINGH | INCDR. MANOHAR LAL SHARMA | 17,97524.12% |
Closest results of Dec 2014
| Assembly seat | State | Winner | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KUPWARA | Jammu and Kashmir | JPCBASHIR AHMAD DAR | JKPDPMIR MOHD FAYAZ | 1510.21% |
| DOORU | Jammu and Kashmir | JKPDPSYED FAROOQ AHMAD ANDRABI | INCGHULAM AHMAD MIR | 1610.33% |
| SONAWARI | Jammu and Kashmir | JKNMOHAMMAD AKBAR LONE | JKPDPYASIR RESHI | 4060.51% |
| KULGAM | Jammu and Kashmir | CPMMOHAMAD YOUSUF TARIGAMI | JKPDPNAZIR AHMAD LAWAY | 3340.63% |
| GUREZ | Jammu and Kashmir | JKNNAZIR AHMAD KHAN | INCFAQIR MOHMAD KHAN | 1411.02% |
| GANDERBAL | Jammu and Kashmir | JKNISHFAQ AHMAD SHEIKH | JKPDPQAZI MOHAMMAD AFZAL | 5971.12% |
| BEERWAH | Jammu and Kashmir | JKNOMAR ABDULLAH | INCNAZIR AHMAD KHAN | 9101.31% |
| KHAN SAHIB | Jammu and Kashmir | JKPDFHAKEEM MOHAMMAD YASEEN SHAH | JKPDPSAIF-U-DIN BHAT | 1,1091.59% |
| PAHALGAM | Jammu and Kashmir | JKNALTAF AHMAD WANI | JKPDPRAFI AHMAD MIR | 9041.60% |
| BHADERWAH | Jammu and Kashmir | BJPDALEEP SINGH | INCMOHD SHARIEF NIAZ | 1,4962.04% |
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this result page exists to answer.
Who won the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Dec 2014?
JKPDP won 28 of 87 seats, short of a majority on its own.
What was the voter turnout in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Dec 2014?
Turnout was 65.85% — 48.2 lakh of 73.2 lakh registered electors voted.
How many candidates contested the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election, Dec 2014?
831 candidates contested 87 seats.