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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2024
Vijaypur
Winner — 2024
CHANDER PARKASH
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 51.2%JKN 21.5%10 others 27.3%
Votes
32,859
52.6% share
Winning margin
19,040
30.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
77.1%
of 83,312
Vijaypur is a safe seat — CHANDER PARKASH won by 30.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHANDER PARKASH | BJP (NDA) | 32,859 | 52.6% |
| 2 | RAJESH KUMAR PARGOTRA | 13,819 | 22.1% | |
| 3 | MANJIT SINGH | JKAP | 13,161 | 21.1% |
| 4 | BACHAN LAL | 672 | 1.1% | |
| 5 | RAJ KUMAR CHALOTRA | 544 | 0.9% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 320 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAJ SINGH | IND | 242 | 0.4% |
| 8 | INDERJEET | 200 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | KRISHAN DUTT | IND | 169 | 0.3% |
| 10 | PARAMVEER SINGH | IND | 165 | 0.3% |
| 11 | UTTAM CHAND | JKNPPB | 162 | 0.3% |
| 12 | BALWAN SINGH | IND | 152 | 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 (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean30.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.3% · max 45.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
14th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
51st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
79th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 52.6%JKN 22.1%JKAP 21.1%OTH 3.7%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
3,18,898
Density
353 / km²
Sex ratio
886 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
904 km²
SC population28.8%
ST population5.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 86.3%Muslim 7.2%Sikh 5.6%Other 0.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water51.0%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation32.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births97.9%
Children fully vaccinated90.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER62.4%
Women literate84.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.3%
Clean cooking fuel73.0%
Health insurance19.0%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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