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Nowshera Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Nowshera? — Surinder Kumar Choudhary (JKNC), who won the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 by 7,819 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2024

Surinder Kumar Choudhary

JKNC
Margin: 7,819Comfortable win

Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Surinder Kumar Choudhary

JKNCComfortable win

votes

35,069

Margin

7,819(12.1%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Surinder Kumar Choudhary · JKNCRavinder Raina · BJP
35,06927,250
Candidate (6)votes
  1. 1Surinder Kumar Choudhary✓ WinnerJKNC35,06954.16%
  2. 2Ravinder RainaBJP27,25042.09%
  3. 3Manohar SinghBSPDeposit lost1,4562.25%
  4. 4Haq NawazPDPDeposit lost4250.66%
  5. 5Shiv Dev SharmaINDDeposit lost3260.5%
  6. 6NOTA2220.34%
Total votes64,748

Deposit lost: 3 of 5 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
89,255

incl. service voters

Votes cast
65,339

incl. 2,072 postal

Turnout
73.2%
Polling stations
116

Turnout of men and women

Women77.7%

32,582 of 41,907 voted on EVMs

Men64.8%

30,685 of 47,346 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 0 voted.

  • Candidates5
  • Lost deposit3
  • NOTA222
  • Valid votes64,526

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Nowshera?

Surinder Kumar Choudhary (JKNC) won Nowshera in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 35,069 votes.

What was the winning margin in Nowshera?

Surinder Kumar Choudhary defeated Ravinder Raina (BJP) by 7,819 votes.

What was the turnout in Nowshera in 2024?

73.2% — 65,339 of 89,255 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 77.7%, men's 64.8%.

How many voters does Nowshera have?

89,255 electors at the 2024 election — 47,346 men, 41,907 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 116 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Nowshera?

The last general election was completed in October 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

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