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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2014
Jammu East
Winner — 2014
RAJESH GUPTA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 61.7%INC 25.7%8 others 12.6%
Votes
21,776
61.7% share
Winning margin
12,694
36.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
66.2%
of 53,346
Jammu East is a safe seat — RAJESH GUPTA won by 36.0%.
Seat history
0 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.82 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RAJESH GUPTA | BJP (NDA) | 21,776 | 61.7% |
| 2 | VIKRAM MALHOTRA | UPA | 9,082 | 25.7% |
| 3 | BHARAT CHOWDHARY | 3,072 | 8.7% | |
| 4 | SANJEEV GUPTA | IND | 430 | 1.2% |
| 5 | BIMLA LUTHRA | UPA | 261 | 0.7% |
| 6 | KASTURI LAL GUPTA | IND | 240 | 0.7% |
| 7 | RAJESH GONDHI | 136 | 0.4% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 129 | 0.4% |
| 9 | AJAY JAGOTRA | IND | 112 | 0.3% |
| 10 | MAHESH CHANDER PADHA | IND | 60 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (15th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe36.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 29.7% · min 7.0% · max 54.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
15th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.09
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
87th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 61.7%INC 25.7%JKPDP 8.7%OTH 3.5%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.82 Cr
This seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.