Billawar

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

64. Billawar 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 Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 64. Billawar Assembly constituency is part of the 4. Udhampur (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Billawar 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 Billawar Assembly constituency are: 32°37'26.4"N 75°29'38.4"E. This constituency falls in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. Billawar shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Billawar are: Bani, Basohli, Jasrota, Samba, Udhampur East, Billawar. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 64. Billawar Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Billawar Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP44,62964.38%
Satish Kumar Sharma
Winner
Margin :21,368 (30.83%)
Winner
NOTA5250.76%None of the Above
PDP3090.45%Akhter Ali
INC23,26133.56%Manohar Lal Sharma
BSP5950.86%Sanjay Kumar

Demographic profile

There were a total of 94,265 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Billawar Assembly constituency, of which 1,30,017 were male, 44,907 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 891.82.

Poll dates

Billawar 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.

Extent

According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 64. Billawar Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir: Billawar and Ramkot Tehsils.)

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 Billawar constituency was 72.01%.
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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

64. Billawar


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Kathua
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Jammu
Lok Sabha constituency :Udhampur
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :72.01
Total voters :94,265
Male voters :49,356
Female voters :44,907
Third gender voters :2
Electorate gender ratio :909.86
Poll phase :3
Poll date :October 1,2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :4