Samba

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

70. Samba 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 Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 70. Samba Assembly constituency is part of the 5. Jammu (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Samba 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 Samba Assembly constituency are: 32°36'43.2"N 75°09'32.4"E. This constituency falls in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Samba shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Samba are: Ramgarh, Vijaypur, Udhampur East, Billawar, Jasrota, Hiranagar. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 70. Samba Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Samba Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP43,18261.74%
Surjeet Singh Slathia
Winner
Margin :30,309 (43.34%)
Winner
NOTA3300.47%None of the Above
ASPKR4880.7%Raj Kumar
IND1580.23%Vinod Kumar
IND12,87318.41%Ravinder Singh
JKNPPB1340.19%Rajan Jamwal
JKDPAZ4,2896.13%Vinod Kumar
IND5440.78%Reena Choudhary
IND2700.39%Sandeep Singh Sambyal
JKAP9011.29%Lovely Mangol

Demographic profile

There were a total of 90,471 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Samba Assembly constituency, of which 82,409 were male, 44,052 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 897.50.

Poll dates

Samba 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 70. Samba Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir: Ghagwal Tehsil, Samba Tehsil (Part) – Samba Tehsil excluding Katli, Ramnagar and Pangdour PCs and Vijaypur Tehsil (Part) – Dagore and Gurha Slathian 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 Samba constituency was 74.99%.
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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

70. Samba


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Jammu and Kashmir
District(s) :Samba
Region (India) :North
Region (State) :Jammu
Lok Sabha constituency :Jammu
2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Voter turnout (%) :74.99
Total voters :90,471
Male voters :46,419
Female voters :44,052
Electorate gender ratio :949.01
Poll phase :3
Poll date :October 1,2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :14