79. Jammu North 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 Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 79. Jammu North Assembly constituency is part of the 5. Jammu (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Jammu North is scheduled to vote on Tuesday, October 1,2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Location
The geographic coordinates of Jammu North Assembly constituency are: 32°48'32.4"N 74°49'12.0"E. This constituency falls in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu North shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Jammu North are: Marh, Nagrota, Jammu East, Jammu West. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 79. Jammu North Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)
There were a total of 1,07,400 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Jammu North Assembly constituency, of which 1,11,318 were male, 52,245 female and 2 of the third gender.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 866.96.
Poll dates
Jammu North Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday, October 1, 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.
According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 79. Jammu North Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu North Tehsil including Jammu Municipal Corporation Ward No. 37, 38, 59 to 67 Jammu Tehsil (Part) – Ward no. 34, 35, 36 and Bhalwal Tehsil (Part) – Bhalwal (Partly) and Kote 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 Jammu North constituency was 65.84%.