The Hira Nagar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Vijay Kumar Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Rakesh Kumar of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 8610 votes. Below you can find the Hira Nagar Assembly Elections Results 2024, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijay Kumar Sharma
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
36,737
Lead:
8,610
|
55% |
| Rakesh Kumar | Indian National Congress | 28,127 | 42% |
| Balbir Singh | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,015 | 2% |
| Gaurav Kumar | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 506 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 321 | 0% |
| Vishal Salgotra | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 207 | 0% |
| Surinder Singh | Independent | 189 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuldeep Raj
Winner
|
55,399
Lead:
39,284
|
% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Swram Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
17,731
Lead:
10,588
|
% |
| Loknath Sangra | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,143 | % |
| Abdul A Had. | Independent | 1,694 | % |
| Jagdish Singh | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 1,321 | % |
| Surjeet Singh | Independent | 992 | % |
| Tek Chand | Independent | 379 | % |
| Jiwanand | Lok Dal | 338 | % |
| Munshi | Independent | 288 | % |
| Abdulla Bhat | Independent | 96 | % |
| Nathu Ram | Independent | 76 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Puran Singh
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
12,054
Lead:
7,515
|
% |
| Kashmir Singh | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 4,539 | % |
| Rattan Chand | Independent | 3,414 | % |
| Dhian Singh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,156 | % |
| Jagdish Singh | Independent | 1,851 | % |
| Krishnadev Singh | Independent | 945 | % |
| Kartar Chand | Independent | 733 | % |
| Labhu Ram | Independent | 399 | % |
| Hari Chand | Independent | 393 | % |
| Joginder Paul | Independent | 332 | % |
| Raj Kumar | Janta Party | 172 | % |
| Munshi Ram | Independent | 160 | % |
| Hardev Singh | Independent | 149 | % |
| Kamal Kumar | Independent | 130 | % |
| Ram Bhaj | Independent | 126 | % |
| Nathu Ram | Independent | 103 | % |
| Puran Chand | Independent | 50 | % |
| Sat Paul | Independent | 47 | % |
| Subash Chander | Independent | 37 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dhian Singh
Winner
|
Janta Party |
12,328
Lead:
6,070
|
% |
| Thakur Randhir Singh | Indian National Congress | 6,258 | % |
| Kashmir Singh | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 2,180 | % |
| Krishan Datt | Independent | 411 | % |
| Rameshwar Chandel | Independent | 236 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Vijay Kumar Sharma | BJP | 36,737 | 8,610 | 55% |
| 2014 | Kuldeep Raj | 55,399 | 39,284 | % | |
| 1987 | Swram Singh | INC | 17,731 | 10,588 | % |
| 1983 | Puran Singh | INC | 12,054 | 7,515 | % |
| 1977 | Dhian Singh | JNP | 12,328 | 6,070 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Vijay Kumar Sharma | BJP |
36,737
(Lead:
8,610)
|
55% |
| Rakesh Kumar | INC | 28,127 | 42% | |
| 2014 | Kuldeep Raj |
55,399
(Lead:
39,284)
|
% | |
| 1987 | Swram Singh | INC |
17,731
(Lead:
10,588)
|
% |
| Loknath Sangra | BJP | 7,143 | % | |
| 1983 | Puran Singh | INC |
12,054
(Lead:
7,515)
|
% |
| Kashmir Singh | JKN | 4,539 | % | |
| 1977 | Dhian Singh | JNP |
12,328
(Lead:
6,070)
|
% |
| Thakur Randhir Singh | INC | 6,258 | % |
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Vijay Kumar Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Hira Nagar Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Rakesh Kumar of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 8610 votes.
The strike rate in the Hira Nagar constituency is 67% INC and 33% BJP, with INC won 2 times and BJP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Vijay Kumar Sharma (BJP) received 55% vote share.
Rakesh Kumar (INC) received 42% vote share.
Vijay Kumar Sharma (BJP) won the 2024 election with 36737 votes, leading by 8610 votes and securing a 55% vote share.
The Hira Nagar Assembly constituency falls under the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Jammu district.
Vijay Kumar Sharma (BJP) won the Hira Nagar Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 8610 votes over Rakesh Kumar (INC).
The Hira Nagar Assembly constituency is part of the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kishtwar, Inderwal, Doda, Bhaderwah, Ramban, Banihal, Gulabgarh, Reasi, Gool-arnas, Udhampur, Chenani, Ram Nagar, Bani, Basohli, Kathua, Billawar.
The top candidates in the Hira Nagar Assembly Election 2024 were:
Vijay Kumar Sharma (BJP)
Rakesh Kumar (INC)
Balbir Singh (BSP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vijay Kumar Sharma (BJP) emerging as the winner.
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.