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Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi? — Baldev Raj Sharma (BJP), who won the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 by 1,995 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.
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MLA · 2024

Baldev Raj Sharma

BJP
Margin: 1,995Comfortable win

Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results

Winner

Baldev Raj Sharma

BJPComfortable win

votes

18,199

Margin

1,995(4.4%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Baldev Raj Sharma · BJPJugal Kishore · IND
18,19916,204
Candidate (8)votes
  1. 1Baldev Raj Sharma✓ WinnerBJP18,19939.96%
  2. 2Jugal KishoreIND16,20435.58%
  3. 3Bhupinder SinghINCDeposit lost5,65512.42%
  4. 4Sham SinghINDDeposit lost4,1919.2%
  5. 5Raj KumarINDDeposit lost4340.95%
  6. 6NOTA3550.78%
See all candidates (+2)
  1. 7Bansi LalINDDeposit lost2960.65%
  2. 8Partap Krishan SharmaPDPDeposit lost2100.46%
Total votes45,544

Deposit lost: 5 of 7 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
56,783

incl. service voters

Votes cast
46,074

incl. 617 postal

Turnout
81.14%
Polling stations
90

Turnout of men and women

Women80.1%

21,497 of 26,851 voted on EVMs

Men80%

23,960 of 29,932 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates7
  • Lost deposit5
  • NOTA355
  • Valid votes45,189

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi?

Baldev Raj Sharma (BJP) won Shri Mata Vaishno Devi in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 18,199 votes.

What was the winning margin in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi?

Baldev Raj Sharma defeated Jugal Kishore (IND) by 1,995 votes.

What was the turnout in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi in 2024?

81.14% — 46,074 of 56,783 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 80.1%, men's 80%.

How many voters does Shri Mata Vaishno Devi have?

56,783 electors at the 2024 election — 29,932 men, 26,851 women (service voters included), and 90 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi?

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