Jammu East (JK-72): 1996 vs 2002 — Billion Ballots

1996

VAID VISHNO DUTT

BJPBJP

Margin12,50138.5%

Winner votes19,04758.7%

ReservationGEN

BJPINCJKNBSPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	VAID VISHNO DUTT BJP	19,047	58.7%
2	RAMAN BHALLA INC	6,546	20.2%
3	RATTAN LAL JKN	3,688	11.4%
4	ELYAS GILL BSP	1,515	4.7%
5	ANIL KUMAR GUPTA IND	1,022	3.1%
6	RATTAN LAL SARAF JD	197	0.6%
7	HUSSAIN AHMED SIDDIQI IND	195	0.6%
8	WILLIAM GILL IND	129	0.4%
9	MANOHAR SINGH JPP	72	0.2%
10	SANJEEV GUPTA IND	55	0.2%

Turnout46.7%Votes cast32,466Electors69,525

2002

Yogesh Kumar Sawhney

INCINC

Margin3,3369.9%

Winner votes11,78434.9%

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INCBJPINDSHSJKN

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	Yogesh Kumar Sawhney INC	11,784	34.9%
2	ASHOK KUMAR BJP	8,448	25.0%
3	Tilak Raj Sharma IND	4,653	13.8%
4	SANJAY KUMAR MAHAY SHS	4,635	13.7%
5	Bimla Luthra JKN	1,593	4.7%
6	KRISHAN DASS BSP	457	1.4%
7	Sanjeev Kumar Sareen IND	389	1.1%
8	Ayoudia Kumar Manawa IND	376	1.1%
9	Rameshwar Singh IND	315	0.9%
10	Bhushan Lal Gupta PDP	244	0.7%
11	GIRDHARI LAL JD(U)	205	0.6%
12	Hemant Rao Sathe IND	155	0.5%
13	Rajesh Gondhi JKNPP	138	0.4%
14	Pankaj Kohli LJP	131	0.4%
15	Rita Jitendera IND	98	0.3%
16	MADAN LAL IND	67	0.2%
17	Krishan Lal Gupta NCP	65	0.2%

Turnout38.7%Votes cast33,753Electors87,314