Constituency
76. Suchetgarh
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2008
JK-SUCHETGARH
BJP 39.4%won by 16.6%JKN 22.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 16.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 27.1% to 39.4% of the vote here (+12.3%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to JKN (JKN).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 62.2% of the vote between them, up from 54.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
45,682
Margin
7,592
16.62%
Candidates
19 contested · winner BJP- 1SHAM LAL CHOUDHARYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,99539.4%
- 2TARANJEET SINGHJKN · JKN10,40322.8%
- 3GARU RAM CHOUDHARYIndian National Congress · INC6,54514.3%
- 4TARLOK SINGH BAJWAJKPDP · JKPDP6,35713.9%
- 5MOHAN SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1542.5%
- 6ASHOK KUMARJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) · JKNPP5041.1%
- 7KUNDAN LAL SHARMAKRD · KRD3730.8%
- 8MAKHAN SINGHSamajwadi Party · SP3180.7%
- 9GIRDHARI LALIndependent · IND3060.7%
- 10HARI SINGHBHBP · BHBP2940.6%
- 11SATISH GUPTANationalist Congress Party · NCP2420.5%
- 12KRISHAN LALIndependent · IND2340.5%
- 13DARSHAN SINGHIndependent · IND2240.5%
- 14SHIV RATTAN SINGHJSMP · JSMP1850.4%
- 15HARJEET KUMARIndependent · IND1820.4%
- 16RAJ SINGHRKSP · RKSP1140.2%
- 17RAKESH KUMARIndependent · IND1020.2%
- 18KASTURI SINGHIndependent · IND870.2%
- 19ANIL SHARMABCP · BCP630.1%
Since 2002
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2002 and 2008. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–JKN swing
- +2.9%
- BJP share
- 27.1% → 39.4%
- JKN share
- 13.4% → 22.8%
- Turnout
- — → —