Chhamb Assembly Election Result 2024

Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2024

Satish Sharma of Independent won the Chhamb Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Jammu and Kashmir in the 2024 state assembly election, securing 33,985 votes (39.10% vote share). The runner-up was Rajeev Sharma (Bharatiya Janata Party) with 27,056 votes.

A total of 8 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: Chhamb
  • Constituency Number: 82
  • Total Contestants: 8
  • Election Year: 2024
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Satish Sharma

Independent

33,985
39.10%
#2
Rajeev Sharma

Bharatiya Janata Party

27,056
31.10%
#3
Tara Chand

Indian National Congress

16,449
18.90%
#4
Narinder Singh

Independent

8,005
9.20%
#6
Malkeet Kumar

Bahujan Samaj Party

313
0.40%
#7
Vijay Kumar

Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim)

294
0.30%
#8
Surinder Kumar

Independent

261
0.30%
#9
Parveen Kumar

Independent

199
0.20%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Satish Sharma Independent 33,985 39.10%
2 Rajeev Sharma Bharatiya Janata Party 27,056 31.10%
3 Tara Chand Indian National Congress 16,449 18.90%
4 Narinder Singh Independent 8,005 9.20%
6 Malkeet Kumar Bahujan Samaj Party 313 0.40%
7 Vijay Kumar Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) 294 0.30%
8 Surinder Kumar Independent 261 0.30%
9 Parveen Kumar Independent 199 0.20%

About Chhamb Assembly Constituency

The Chhamb constituency is part of the Jammu and Kashmir Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2024 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Satish Sharma (Independent) emerged as the winner securing 33,985 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

8 candidates contested from Chhamb assembly constituency in the 2024 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Satish Sharma (Independent) won the Chhamb assembly seat in the 2024 Vidhan Sabha election.