Constituency
68. Hiranagar
Community mirrorJammu & Kashmir · Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election, 2024
JK-HIRANAGAR
BJP 54.7%won by 12.8%INC 41.9%
What changed here
DerivedBharatiya Janata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 49.0% to 12.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2014 and 2024 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.7% of the vote between them, up from 89.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
67,102
Margin
8,610
12.83%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1VIJAY KUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP36,73754.7%
- 2RAKESH KUMARIndian National Congress · INC28,12741.9%
- 3BALBIR SINGHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0151.5%
- 4GAURAV KUMARAazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) · ASPR5060.8%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA3210.5%
- 6VISHAL SALGOTRAJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP2070.3%
- 7SURINDER SINGHIndependent · IND1890.3%
Since 2014
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2014 and 2024. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- BJP
- Winner now
- BJP
- BJP–INC swing
- −36.2%
- BJP share
- 69.1% → 54.7%
- INC share
- 20.1% → 41.9%
- Turnout
- 72.3% → —