Kathua Assembly Election Results 2024
The Kathua constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Dr Bharat Bhushan of the Bharatiya Janata Party won the seat by defeating Sandeep Majotra of the Bahujan Samaj Party with a margin of 12117 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Kathua Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1996
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Kathua Assembly Election Results (2024)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr Bharat Bhushan
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
45,944
Lead: 12,117
|
55% |
| Sandeep Majotra | Bahujan Samaj Party | 33,827 | 41% |
| Subhash | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 1,597 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 733 | 1% |
| Khushboo Bhagat | Independent | 680 | 1% |
| Sudesh Kumar | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 460 | 1% |
Kathua Assembly Election Results (2014)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajiv Jasrotia
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
35,670
Lead: 6,806
|
% |
| Som Raj Majotra | Bahujan Samaj Party | 28,864 | % |
| Charanjit Singh | Independent | 13,242 | % |
| Jatinder Singh Alias Babu Singh | Indian National Congress | 7,195 | % |
| Subash Chander | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 1,305 | % |
| Robin Ramkrishan Alias Robin Sharma | Independent | 1,088 | % |
| Manoj Kumar | Communist Party Of India | 760 | % |
| Kishor Kumar | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 702 | % |
| Balbir Singh | J & K National Panthers Party | 505 | % |
| S. Jamit Singh | Independent | 411 | % |
| Naresh Kumar Sharma | Independent | 386 | % |
| Gurnam Singh | All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party | 227 | % |
| Kasturi Lal | Bahujan Mukti Party | 212 | % |
| Sudesh Kumar | Independent | 201 | % |
| Harish Chander Sharma | Independent | 165 | % |
Kathua Assembly Election Results (2008)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Durga Dass
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
19,730
Lead: 2,969
|
% |
| Prem Lal | Independent | 16,993 | % |
| Girdhari Lal | Indian National Congress | 14,113 | % |
| Dharam Paul | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 3,670 | % |
| Tara Chand | Independent | 2,745 | % |
| Rano Devi | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,131 | % |
| Bansi Lal Kandley | Independent | 1,613 | % |
| Ashok Kumar | J & K National Panthers Party | 1,562 | % |
| Rattan Lal | Independent | 952 | % |
| Chandu Ram | Independent | 637 | % |
| Rattan Chand | Independent | 534 | % |
| Kamaljeet Singh | Independent | 493 | % |
| Gurvinder Singh | Independent | 472 | % |
| Surinder Singh | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 403 | % |
| Mohd Gulzar | Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist | 396 | % |
| Bodh Raj | Republican Party Of India | 352 | % |
| Mohinder Singh | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 320 | % |
| Sagar Chand | Independent | 253 | % |
| Vishal Salgotra | Independent | 202 | % |
| Vikas Sharma | Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference | 187 | % |
Kathua Assembly Election Results (2002)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Girdhari Lal
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
31,402
Lead: 18,095
|
% |
| Gopal Dass | Bharatiya Janta Party | 13,190 | % |
| Prem Lal | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 6,251 | % |
| Dhian Chand | Bahujan Samaj Party | 2,609 | % |
| Sagar Mal | Shiv Sena | 1,482 | % |
| Mohinder Paul | Communist Party Of India | 826 | % |
| Hans Raj | J & K National Panthers Party | 641 | % |
| Prakash Chand | Peoples Democratic Party | 455 | % |
| Sat Paul | Independent | 359 | % |
| Sagar Singh | Janata Dal (Secular) | 716 | % |
| Dev Raj | Communist Party Of India | 624 | % |
| Mohinder Paul | Shiv Sena | 598 | % |
| Yog Raj Sharma | Janata Dal (United) | 575 | % |
| Smt. Kriti Verma | Peoples Democratic Party | 563 | % |
| Ishwar Dass Khajuria | Independent | 539 | % |
| Karan Singh | Nationalist Congress Party | 520 | % |
| Bashir Ahmad | Independent | 496 | % |
| Harbans Lal | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 305 | % |
| Prithi Pal Sharma | Independent | 195 | % |
| Vishal Salgotra | Independent | 171 | % |
| Om Parkash | Independent | 167 | % |
| Sunil Singh | J & K National Panthers Party | 161 | % |
Kathua Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Prem Lal
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janta Party |
15,922
Lead: 4,921
|
% |
| Girdhari Lal | Indian National Congress | 13,630 | % |
| Gopal Dass | Independent | 6,878 | % |
| Hans Raj | Bahujan Samaj Party | 5,641 | % |
| Nand Lal | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 1,920 | % |
| Ashok Kumar | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 299 | % |
| S. Sujan Singh | Independent | 1,694 | % |
| Prickhehit Singh | All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) | 1,238 | % |
| Gian Chand | Independent | 665 | % |
| Ashwani Kumar | Independent | 648 | % |
| Rakesh Kumar | Jammu And Kashmir Awami League | 512 | % |
| Dev Raj | Independent | 367 | % |
| Kartar Chand | Independent | 113 | % |
| Suresh Kumar | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 70 | % |
Strike Rate
Kathua MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dr Bharat Bhushan | BJP | 45,944 | 12,117 | 55% |
| 2014 | Rajiv Jasrotia | BJP | 35,670 | 6,806 | % |
| 2008 | Durga Dass | BJP | 19,730 | 2,969 | % |
| 2002 | Girdhari Lal | INC | 31,402 | 18,095 | % |
| 1996 | Prem Lal | BJP | 15,922 | 4,921 | % |
Kathua Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Dr Bharat Bhushan | BJP |
45,944
(Lead: 12,117)
|
55% |
| Sandeep Majotra | BSP | 33,827 | 41% | |
| 2014 | Rajiv Jasrotia | BJP |
35,670
(Lead: 6,806)
|
% |
| Som Raj Majotra | BSP | 28,864 | % | |
| 2008 | Durga Dass | BJP |
19,730
(Lead: 2,969)
|
% |
| Prem Lal | IND | 16,993 | % | |
| 2002 | Girdhari Lal | INC |
31,402
(Lead: 18,095)
|
% |
| Gopal Dass | BJP | 13,190 | % | |
| 1996 | Prem Lal | BJP |
15,922
(Lead: 4,921)
|
% |
| Girdhari Lal | INC | 13,630 | % |
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Jammu And Kashmir Kathua Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kathua Assembly seat in the 2024 election?
Dr Bharat Bhushan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Kathua Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Sandeep Majotra of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) by a margin of 12117 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kathua constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kathua constituency is 75% BJP and 25% INC, with BJP won 4 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Kathua Assembly Election?
Dr Bharat Bhushan (BJP) received 55% vote share.
Sandeep Majotra (BSP) received 41% vote share.
What were the results of the 2024 Kathua Assembly Election?
Dr Bharat Bhushan (BJP) won the 2024 election with 45944 votes, leading by 12117 votes and securing a 55% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kathua Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kathua Assembly constituency falls under the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency of Kathua district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kathua Assembly Election 2024?
Dr Bharat Bhushan (BJP) won the Kathua Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 12117 votes over Sandeep Majotra (BSP).
What are the key constituencies in the Udhampur Lok Sabha area?
The Kathua 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, Billawar, Hira Nagar.
Who were the top candidates for the Kathua Assembly Election 2024?
The top candidates in the Kathua Assembly Election 2024 were:
Dr Bharat Bhushan (BJP)
Sandeep Majotra (BSP)
Subhash (JKNC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Dr Bharat Bhushan (BJP) emerging as the winner.
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.
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