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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 50 · 2024
Padder - Nagseni
Winner — 2024
SUNIL KUMAR SHARMA
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 50.4%JKN 45.8%5 others 3.8%
Votes
17,036
50.4% share
Winning margin
1,546
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
82.7%
of 40,910
A closely fought contest. SUNIL KUMAR SHARMA won with a 4.6% margin.
Seat history
0 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.22 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUNIL KUMAR SHARMA | BJP (NDA) | 17,036 | 50.4% |
| 2 | POOJA THAKUR | 15,490 | 45.8% | |
| 3 | SANDESH KUMAR | 372 | 1.1% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 362 | 1.1% |
| 5 | RAKESH GOSWAMI | IND | 209 | 0.6% |
| 6 | SHRI KANT | IND | 169 | 0.5% |
| 7 | ANIL KUMAR | IND | 158 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (2nd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 3.6% · max 34.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
2nd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.15
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75th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
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53rd of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.15EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 50.4%JKN 45.8%OTH 2.7%NOTA 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/6
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹2.22 Cr
A sparsely populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,30,696
Density
140 / km²
Sex ratio
920 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,644 km²
SC population6.2%
ST population16.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%MUSLIM
Muslim 57.8%Hindu 40.7%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water77.0%
Electricity54.1%
Sanitation24.2%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births91.6%
Children fully vaccinated91.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER27.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER84.8%
Women literate71.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel50.6%
Health insurance16.4%
What's nearby?
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