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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024

Jammu East Vidhan Sabha election result 2024

Yudhvir Sethi (BJP) won by 18,114 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Yudhvir Sethi

BJPLandslide

votes

42,589

Margin

18,114(26.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Yudhvir Sethi · BJPYogesh Sawhney · INC
42,58924,475
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Yudhvir Sethi✓ WinnerBJP42,58961.46%
  2. 2Yogesh SawhneyINC24,47535.32%
  3. 3NOTA5650.82%
  4. 4Aditya GuptaPDPDeposit lost4480.65%
  5. 5Rajesh GuptaBSPDeposit lost3390.49%
  6. 6Raj KumarHindustan Shakti SenaDeposit lost2390.34%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7Chander Mohan SharmaINDDeposit lost2020.29%
  2. 8Sanjeev LuthraSainik Samaj PartyDeposit lost1550.22%
  3. 9Rajesh GondhiJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (bhim)Deposit lost1440.21%
  4. 10Asif D.MINDDeposit lost1420.2%
Total votes69,298

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
1,07,430

incl. service voters

Votes cast
69,323

incl. 328 postal

Turnout
64.53%
Polling stations
153

Turnout of men and women

Women61.9%

32,956 of 53,212 voted on EVMs

Men66.5%

36,038 of 54,215 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 3; 1 voted.

  • Candidates9
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA565
  • Valid votes68,733

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jammu East in 2024?

Yudhvir Sethi (BJP) won with 42,589 votes, defeating Yogesh Sawhney (INC) by 18,114 votes.

How many votes were cast in Jammu East in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 69,298 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Jammu East in 2024?

64.53% — 69,323 of 1,07,430 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 61.9%, men's 66.5%.

How many voters does Jammu East have?

1,07,430 electors at the 2024 election — 54,215 men, 53,212 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 153 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer