Vijaypur

Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

71. Vijaypur 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. 71. Vijaypur Assembly constituency is part of the 5. Jammu (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Vijaypur 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 Vijaypur Assembly constituency are: 32°39'57.6"N 74°59'38.4"E. This constituency falls in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. Vijaypur shares its borders with eight other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Vijaypur are: Ramgarh, Bishnah, RS Pura-Jammu South, Bahu, Jammu East, Nagrota, Udhampur East, Samba. This constituency shares borders with .
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Map location of 71. Vijaypur Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

2024

Vijaypur Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP32,85952.6%
Chander Parkash
Winner
Margin :19,040 (30.48%)
Winner
NOTA3200.51%None of the Above
JKAP13,16121.07%Manjit Singh
BSP5440.87%Raj Kumar Chalotra
IND2420.39%Raj Singh
IND1520.24%Balwan Singh
PDP6721.08%Bachan Lal
NC13,81922.12%Rajesh Kumar Pargotra
IND1650.26%Paramveer Singh
SP2000.32%Inderjeet

Demographic profile

There were a total of 79,648 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Vijaypur Assembly constituency, of which 88,201 were male, 38,654 female and 1 of the third gender.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 881.23.

Poll dates

Vijaypur 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 71. Vijaypur Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir: Bari Brahmna Tehsil and Vijaypur Tehsil (Part) – Vijaypur Tehsil excluding 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 Vijaypur constituency was 77.94%.
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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

71. Vijaypur


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 (%) :77.94
Total voters :79,648
Male voters :40,993
Female voters :38,654
Third gender voters :1
Electorate gender ratio :942.94
Poll phase :3
Poll date :October 1,2024
Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
Number of candidates :11