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Basohli Assembly constituency

Coordinates: 32°30′04″N 75°48′43″E / 32.501°N 75.812°E / 32.501; 75.812
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Basohli
Constituency No. 65 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKathua
LS constituencyUdhampur
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Darshan Singh
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Basohli Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Basohli is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1962 Mangat Ram Sharma Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Indian National Congress
1972
1977
1983
1987 Jagdish Raj Sapolia
1996 Chaudhary Lal Singh All India Indira Congress
2002 Indian National Congress
2004 By-election Kanta Andotra
2008 Jagdish Raj Sapolia Bharatiya Janata Party
2014 Chaudhary Lal Singh
2024 Darshan Kumar

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Darshan Kumar 31,874 65.38% Increase12.31
INC Chaudhary Lal Singh 15,840 32.49% Increase16.81
BSP Pankaj Kumar 421 0.86% New
JKPDP Yoginder Singh 368 0.75% Decrease0.14
NOTA None of the Above 246 0.50% Decrease0.32
Margin of victory 16,034 32.89% Increase1.20
Turnout 48,749 70.36% Decrease3.33
Registered electors 69,282 Decrease9.09
BJP hold Swing Increase12.31

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Chaudhary Lal Singh 29,808 53.07% Increase17.82
JKNC Davinder Singh 12,007 21.38% Decrease7.77
INC Jagdish Raj Sapolia 8,809 15.68% Decrease13.27
Independent Rajinder Singh 2,550 4.54% New
Independent Darshan Kumar 508 0.90% New
JKPDP Rangil Singh 502 0.89% Decrease1.16
NOTA None of the Above 462 0.82% New
JKNPP Romesh Chander Gupta 431 0.77% New
Independent Parvez Ahmed Reza 360 0.64% New
Margin of victory 17,801 31.70% Increase25.60
Turnout 56,163 73.70% Increase3.89
Registered electors 76,209 Increase12.62
BJP hold Swing Increase17.82

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Jagdish Raj Sapolia 16,651 35.25% Increase0.40
JKNC Davinder Singh 13,770 29.15% Increase14.65
INC Kanta Andotra 13,678 28.96% Decrease14.69
JKPDP Karpal Singh 969 2.05% New
BSP Romesh Chander 692 1.47% Decrease0.33
LJP Vinod Kumar 625 1.32% New
Independent Angrazo Ram 350 0.74% New
Independent Suraj Singh 316 0.67% New
Margin of victory 2,881 6.10% Decrease2.69
Turnout 47,235 69.80% Increase10.04
Registered electors 67,669 Decrease5.90
BJP gain from INC Swing Decrease8.40

Assembly By-election 2004

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2004 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly by-election : Basohli[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Kanta Andotra 18,759 43.65% Increase0.04
BJP Jagdish Raj Sapolia 14,980 34.86% Decrease0.29
JKNC Raj Singh 6,231 14.50% Decrease0.15
BSP Mushtaq Ahmed 773 1.80% Increase0.45
JKNPP Kartar Singh 505 1.18% Increase0.11
Independent Ajit Singh 418 0.97% New
Independent Khadam Hussian 387 0.90% New
SP Surinder Singh 353 0.82% New
Independent Ghulam Ali 282 0.66% New
Margin of victory 3,779 8.79% Increase0.34
Turnout 42,977 59.76% Decrease3.37
Registered electors 71,915 Increase4.66
INC hold Swing Increase0.04

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Chaudhary Lal Singh 18,916 43.61% Increase18.55
BJP Jagdish Raj Sapolia 15,248 35.15% Increase24.57
JKNC Raj Singh 6,356 14.65% Increase11.83
Independent Nisar Ahmed Ansari 887 2.04% New
BSP Sudershan Kumar Chouhan 584 1.35% Decrease4.76
JKNPP Kartar Singh 462 1.07% New
SS Anil Sharma 458 1.06% New
Independent Angrazo Ram 282 0.65% New
Margin of victory 3,668 8.46% Decrease4.93
Turnout 43,380 63.15% Increase0.10
Registered electors 68,710 Increase37.15
INC gain from AIIC(T) Swing Increase5.16

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIIC(T) Chaudhary Lal Singh 12,140 38.44% New
INC Jagdish Raj S/O Tula Ram 7,912 25.05% Decrease15.64
Independent Darshan Kumar 4,882 15.46% New
BJP Ravinder Kumar 3,340 10.58% Decrease1.56
BSP Jagdish Raj S/O Chandu Lal 1,929 6.11% New
JKNC Amreesh Kumar 891 2.82% New
JD Kartar Singh 359 1.14% New
Margin of victory 4,228 13.39% Increase8.83
Turnout 31,580 63.60% Increase2.21
Registered electors 50,098 Increase9.53
AIIC(T) gain from INC Swing Decrease2.25

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Jagdish Raj Sapolia 11,322 40.69% Decrease12.72
Independent Lal Chand 10,054 36.14% New
BJP Ravinder Kumar 3,378 12.14% Increase4.68
Independent Surinder Kumar Abrol 983 3.53% New
Independent Karnail Singh 796 2.86% New
JKNPP Rajinder Parshad 540 1.94% New
Independent Suraj Singh 392 1.41% New
Independent Sansar Chand 358 1.29% New
Margin of victory 1,268 4.56% Decrease14.80
Turnout 27,823 61.64% Decrease1.57
Registered electors 45,740 Increase8.75
INC hold Swing Decrease12.72

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 14,019 53.42% Increase23.46
JKNC Darshan Kumar Sharma 8,939 34.06% Increase18.80
BJP Parkash Rani 1,958 7.46% New
Independent Tara Chand 426 1.62% New
Independent Mani Ram 296 1.13% New
Independent Harnam Singh 232 0.88% New
Independent Jagan Nath 203 0.77% New
Margin of victory 5,080 19.36% Increase13.50
Turnout 26,245 63.38% Increase17.93
Registered electors 42,060 Increase16.05
INC hold Swing Increase23.46

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 4,829 29.96% Decrease26.47
Independent Uttam Chand 3,885 24.10% New
JKNC Surinder Kumar 2,459 15.26% New
JP Parkash Rani 2,167 13.44% New
Independent Ram Chand 908 5.63% New
Independent Tara Chand Padha 907 5.63% New
Independent Darshan Kumar Sharma 619 3.84% New
Independent Natnu Ram 236 1.46% New
Independent Tara Chand Sharma 108 0.67% New
Margin of victory 944 5.86% Decrease15.63
Turnout 16,118 45.32% Decrease12.27
Registered electors 36,244 Increase22.38
INC hold Swing Decrease26.47

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 9,482 56.43% Increase3.18
ABJS Baldev Singh 5,871 34.94% Increase7.15
Independent Major Durga Dass 1,290 7.68% New
Independent Mahesh Chand 161 0.96% New
Margin of victory 3,611 21.49% Decrease3.97
Turnout 16,804 58.32% Increase3.05
Registered electors 29,616 Increase8.48
INC hold Swing Increase3.18

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mangat Ram Sharma 7,805 53.25% New
ABJS U. Chand 4,073 27.79% New
Independent B. Dass 1,779 12.14% New
JKNC R. Krishan 833 5.68% Decrease53.43
Independent Mahesh Chand 167 1.14% New
Margin of victory 3,732 25.46% Increase2.00
Turnout 14,657 56.14% Increase2.43
Registered electors 27,300 Increase11.86
INC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease5.86

Assembly Election 1962

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1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Basohli[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Mangat Ram Sharma 7,394 59.11% New
JPP Uttam Chand 4,459 35.65% New
Democratic National Conference Ram Krishan 656 5.24% New
Margin of victory 2,935 23.46%
Turnout 12,509 51.27%
Registered electors 24,406
JKNC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Basohli Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
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  7. ^ "Election Statistics - Bye Elections - October 2004". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 29 December 2024.
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  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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