Doda West

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

53. Doda West is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: and falls in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 53. Doda West Assembly constituency is part of the 4. Udhampur (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Doda West is scheduled to vote on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Location

The geographic coordinates of Doda West Assembly constituency are: 33°15'00.0"N 75°28'15.6"E. This constituency falls in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir. Doda West shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Doda West are: Dooru, Inderwal, Doda, Bhadarwah, Chenani, Ramban, Banihal. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 53. Doda West Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Doda West Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP33,96449.99%
Shakti Raj Parihar
Winner
Margin :3,453 (5.08%)
Winner
NOTA9981.47%None of the Above
SSUBT1620.24%Tilak Raj Shan
IND1460.21%Meenakshi Kalra
AAP4370.64%Yasir Shafi Matto
JKDPAZ4360.64%Abdul Ghani
INC30,51144.91%Pardeep Kumar
IND8571.26%Swarn Veer Singh Jaral
PDP4330.64%Tanveer Hussain

Demographic profile

There were a total of 85,623 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Doda West Assembly constituency, of which 94,838 were male, 40,972 female and 0 of the third gender.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 901.91.

Poll dates

Doda West Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday, September 18, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.

Election Trivia

78% (681/873) of the contestants in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir elections lost their deposits.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 53. Doda West Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir: Marmat, Assar, Kastigarh and Bhagwah Tehsils, Doda Tehsil (Part) Doda Tehsil excluding Doda, Arnora, Dhar, Doda Municipality, Udhyanpur (Partially) and Dhara PCs.)

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Doda West constituency was 75.98%.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

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Winner vote share (%)

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  • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST

53. Doda West


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Doda
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Jammu
Lok Sabha constituency :Udhampur
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :75.98
Total voters :85,623
Male voters :44,651
Female voters :40,972
Electorate gender ratio :917.61
Poll phase :1
Poll date :September 18, 2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :8