Kishtwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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Kishtwar
Constituency of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Incumbent MLATBA
Political PartyTBA
Elected Year2014
Constituency Details
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKishtwar
Parliamentary ConstituencyUdhampur
Most Successful PartyJammu & Kashmir National Conference (6)

Kishtwar (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kishtwar is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of Legislative Assembly[]

Election Member Party
1962 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1967 Indian National Congress
1972 Indian National Congress
1977 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1983 Indian National Congress
1987 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1996 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
2002 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
2008 Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
2014 Sunil Kumar Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party
Next Elections TBA TBA

Election results[]

2014[]

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Election, 2014: Kishtwar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Sunil Kumar Sharma 28,054 45.37 +12.69
JKNC Sajjad Ahmed Kichloo 25,202 40.76 +3.48
JKPKP Firdous Ahmed Tak 6,432 10.4 -9.86
INC Nek Ram 782 1.26 -1.9
None of the Above None of the Above 279 0.45
Majority 2,852 4.61
Turnout 61,832 78.1 +3.7
BJP gain from JKNC Swing

2008[]

Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly Election, 2008: Kishtwar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sajjad Ahmad Kichloo 19,248 37.48 -3.84
BJP Sunil Kumar 16,783 32.68 New
JKPKP Syed Asgar Ali 10,403 20.26 New
INC Thakur Jugal Bhandari 1,621 3.16 -34.05
Majority 2,465 4.8
Turnout 51,356 74.4 +19.58
JKNC hold Swing

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Kishtwar Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Jammu and Kashmir General Legislative Election 2014". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Jammu and Kashmir General Legislative Election 2008". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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