Bhadarwah Assembly Election Result 2014

Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2014

Daleep Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Bhadarwah Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in the 2014 state assembly election, securing 25,953 votes (35.30% vote share). The runner-up was Mohd Sharief Niaz (Indian National Congress) with 24,457 votes.

A total of 13 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Jammu and Kashmir
  • Constituency: Bhadarwah
  • Constituency Number: 51
  • Total Contestants: 13
  • Election Year: 2014
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Daleep Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

25,953
35.30%
#2
Mohd Sharief Niaz

Indian National Congress

24,457
33.30%
#3
Sheikh Mehboob Iqbal

Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party

16,673
22.70%
#4
Reyaz Ahmed Zarger

Independent

1,310
1.80%
#5
Narinder Kant

Communist Party Of India

891
1.20%
#6
Riaz Anayat Ullah

Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

880
1.20%
#7
Shiekh Mohammad Shafi

Samajwadi Party

828
1.10%
#8
Dr. Kuldeep Singh Charak

Independent

605
0.80%
#9
Sanjay Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

374
0.50%
#10
Mehraj Din

Independent

365
0.50%
#11
Bhoori Singh

Nationalist Congress Party

326
0.40%
#12
Nirej Singh Manhas

J & K National Panthers Party

249
0.30%
#13
Er Om Parkash

Independent

213
0.30%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Daleep Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 25,953 35.30%
2 Mohd Sharief Niaz Indian National Congress 24,457 33.30%
3 Sheikh Mehboob Iqbal Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 16,673 22.70%
4 Reyaz Ahmed Zarger Independent 1,310 1.80%
5 Narinder Kant Communist Party Of India 891 1.20%
6 Riaz Anayat Ullah Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 880 1.20%
7 Shiekh Mohammad Shafi Samajwadi Party 828 1.10%
8 Dr. Kuldeep Singh Charak Independent 605 0.80%
9 Sanjay Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 374 0.50%
10 Mehraj Din Independent 365 0.50%
11 Bhoori Singh Nationalist Congress Party 326 0.40%
12 Nirej Singh Manhas J & K National Panthers Party 249 0.30%
13 Er Om Parkash Independent 213 0.30%

About Bhadarwah Assembly Constituency

The Bhadarwah constituency is part of the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2014 Assembly election, 13 candidates contested for this seat. Daleep Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) emerged as the winner securing 25,953 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

13 candidates contested from Bhadarwah assembly constituency in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.

Bhadarwah is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir.

Daleep Singh (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhadarwah assembly seat in the 2014 Vidhan Sabha election.