The 2019 Indian general election in Jammu and Kashmir was held for 6 seats in the state. The voting process was held in five phases on 11, 18, 23, 29 April and 6 May 2019.[1]
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This was the last general election before the state's special status was revoked[2] and later that same year the state was reconstituted into two union territories.[3]
Candidates
editNo | Constituency | Candidates | |||
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BJP | INC | JKPDP | JKNC | ||
1 | Baramulla | M. M. War | Haji Farooq Mir | Abdul Qayoom Wani | Mohammad Akbar Lone |
2 | Srinagar | Sheikh Khalid Jehangir | DNF | Aga Syed Mohsin | Farooq Abdullah |
3 | Anantnag | Sofi Youssaf | Ghulam Ahmad Mir | Mehbooba Mufti | Hasnain Masoodi |
4 | Ladakh | Jamyang Tsering Namgyal | Rigzin Spalbar | DNF | DNF |
5 | Udhampur | Jitendra Singh | Vikramaditya Singh | DNF | DNF |
6 | Jammu | Jugal Kishore Sharma | Raman Bhalla | DNF | DNF |
Result
editParty | BJP | JKNC | INC | JKPDP |
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Votes | 46.99 1,648,041 | 7.87%, 280,356 | 28.38%, 1,011,527 | 3.38%, 1,20,754 |
Seats | 3 (50%) | 3 (50%) | 0 (0%) | 0 (0%) |
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Name of Party | Vote Share % | Change | Seats won | Changes | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 46.24% | +11.99 | 3 | ||
Indian National Congress | 28.38% | +5.6 | 0 | ||
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 7.87% | -3.21 | 3 | 3 | |
Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party | 3.38% | -18.13 | 0 | 3 |
No. | Constituency | Turnout[4] | Winner | Party | Margin | Runner-up | Party | ||
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1 | Baramulla | 34.60 | Mohammad Akbar Lone | JKNC | 30,233 | Raja Aijaz Ali | JKPC | ||
2 | Srinagar | 14.43 | Farooq Abdullah | JKNC | 70,050 | Aga Syed Mohsin | JKPDP | ||
3 | Anantnag | 8.98 | Hasnain Masoodi | JKNC | 6,676 | Ghulam Ahmad Mir | INC | ||
4 | Ladakh | 71.05 | Jamyang Tsering Namgyal | BJP | 10,930 | Sajjad Hussain | IND | ||
5 | Udhampur | 70.15 | Jitendra Singh | BJP | 3,57,252 | Vikramaditya Singh | INC | ||
6 | Jammu | 72.50 | Jugal Kishore Sharma | BJP | 3,02,875 | Raman Bhalla | INC |
Assembly segments wise lead of Parties
editParty | Assembly segments | Position in Assembly (as of 2014 election) | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | 29 | 25 | |
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 30 | 15 | |
Indian National Congress | 16 | 12 | |
Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 4 | 28 | |
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference | 2 | 2 | |
Others | 6 | 3 | |
Total | 87 |
References
edit- ^ "Lok Sabha Elections dates announced: Polls to be held from April 11 in 7 phases, counting on May 23". The Economic Times. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 11 March 2019.
- ^ "President declares abrogation of provisions of Article 370". The Hindu. PTI. 7 August 2019. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "President Kovind gives assent to J&K Reorganisation Bill, two new UTs to come into effect from Oct 31". The Indian Express. 9 August 2019. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ Final voter turnout of Phase 1 and Phase 2 of the Lok Sabha Elections 2019, The Election Commission of India (20 April 2019, updated 4 May 2019)