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{{Short description|Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly in India}}
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{{Infobox Vidhan Sabha constituency
{{Infobox Indian constituency
|name = [[Billawar]]
| name = [[Billawar]]
| mla = [[Satish Kumar Sharma (politician)|Satish Kumar Sharma]]
|parl_name = [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]]
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|map4 =
| latest_election_year = [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]]
|map_size =
| state = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
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| district = [[Kathua district|Kathua]]
|caption =
| loksabha_cons = [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur]]
|district = [[Kathua district|Kathua]]
| established = 1962
|state = [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]
| type = SLA
|union_territory =
| constituency_no = 64
|electorate =
|lok_sabha_constituency = [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur]]
|abolished =
|Existence =
|party = TBA
|mla = TBA
|year = [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]]
|reserved =
|SuccessfulParty = [[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference]] (6)
}}
}}


'''Billawar (Vidhan Sabha constituency)''' is one of the 87 constituencies in the [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] a north state of [[India]]. Billawar is also part of [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/12211-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-assamarunachal-pradesh-manipur-and-nagaland-notification-dated-06032020/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India |newspaper=eci.gov.in |accessdate=2021-06-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13193-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-notification-dated-03032021/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders |website=Election Commission of India |date= 3 March 2021 |accessdate= 2021-06-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Billawar Assembly Constituency|url=https://www.elections.in/jammu-and-kashmir/assembly-constituencies/billawar.html|access-date=2021-06-27|website=Elections.in}}</ref>
'''Billawar Assembly constituency''' is one of the 90 constituencies in the [[Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly]] of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] a north state of [[India]]. Billawar is also part of [[Udhampur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12211-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-assamarunachal-pradesh-manipur-and-nagaland-notification-dated-06032020/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India |newspaper=eci.gov.in |accessdate=2021-06-27}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13193-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-notification-dated-03032021/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders |website=Election Commission of India |date= 3 March 2021 |accessdate= 2021-06-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Billawar Assembly Constituency|url=https://www.elections.in/jammu-and-kashmir/assembly-constituencies/billawar.html|access-date=2021-06-27|website=Elections.in}}</ref>


==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
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|style="background-color: {{party color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}" |
| [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1962]]
| [[Ram Chander Khajuria]]
| [[Ram Chander Khajuria]]
| [[Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]
| {{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1967]]
| [[Balbir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Balbir Singh]]
| [[Balbir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Balbir Singh]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
| [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1972]]
| [[Randhir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Randhir Singh]]
| [[Randhir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Randhir Singh]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}" |
| [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|1996]]
| [[Balbir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Balbir Singh]]
| [[Balbir Singh (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Balbir Singh]]
| [[Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]]
| {{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Independent}}" |
| [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2002]]
| [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2002]]
| [[Manohar Lal Sharma]]
| rowspan=2|[[Manohar Lal Sharma (Jammu and Kashmir politician)|Manohar Lal Sharma]]
| [[Independent politician|Independent]]
| {{Full party name with color|Independent (politician)}}
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
| [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
| [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2008]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| [[Manohar Lal Sharma]]
| [[Indian National Congress]]
|-
|-
|style="background-color: {{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
| [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]]
| [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]]
| Dr. [[Nirmal Kumar Singh]]
| [[Nirmal Kumar Singh]]
| {{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}

| [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
|-
| [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2024]]
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| [[Satish Kumar Sharma (politician)|Satish Kumar Sharma]]
| [[Next Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|Next Elections]]
| TBA
| TBA
|-
|-
|}
|}

== Election results ==
===Assembly Election 2024 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite news|last1=Election Commission of India|title=J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|access-date=10 October 2024|date=8 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241010072117/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|archive-date=10 October 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Satish Kumar Sharma (politician)|Satish Kumar Sharma]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=44,629 |percentage=64.38% |change={{increase}}6.09 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manohar Lal Sharma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=23,261 |percentage=33.56% |change={{decrease}}0.62 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjay Kumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=595 |percentage=0.86% |change={{decrease}}0.26 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=525 |percentage=0.76% |change={{increase}}0.20 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=21,368 |percentage=30.83% |change= {{increase}}6.71 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=69,319 |percentage=73.24% |change= {{decrease}}3.91 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 94,651 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}2.02 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}6.09 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 2014 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613150235/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-date=2019-06-13 |access-date= |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Nirmal Kumar Singh|Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=43,447 |percentage=58.30% |change={{increase}}35.99 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Manohar Lal Sharma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=25,472 |percentage=34.18% |change={{decrease}}1.60 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjeev Khajuria |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=3,084 |percentage=4.14% |change={{decrease}}10.97 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Naresh Kumar |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=834 |percentage=1.12% |change={{decrease}}1.89 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=414 |percentage=0.56% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=17,975 |percentage=24.12% |change= {{increase}}10.64 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=74,527 |percentage=77.15% |change= {{increase}}6.25 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 96,599 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.08 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}22.51 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 2008 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225073739/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-date=25 December 2024|access-date=25 December 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Manohar Lal Sharma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=22,262 |percentage=35.78% |change={{increase}}16.13 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[Satish Kumar Sharma (politician)|Satish Kumar Sharma]] |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=13,879 |percentage=22.31% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjeev Khajuria |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=9,398 |percentage=15.11% |change={{increase}}9.93 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balbir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=6,387 |percentage=10.27% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Pankaj Dogra |party=Independent politician |votes=3,834 |percentage=6.16% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kartar Singh |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,871 |percentage=3.01% |change={{increase}}1.17 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Chand Jalmeria |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=1,575 |percentage=2.53% |change={{decrease}}0.42 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ashok Kumar Jasrotia |party=Independent politician |votes=601 |percentage=0.97% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sunil Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=583 |percentage=0.94% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subash Chander |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=567 |percentage=0.91% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=8,383 |percentage=13.47% |change= {{decrease}}14.65 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=62,215 |percentage=70.90% |change= {{increase}}7.10 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 87,754 |ref = |change= {{increase}}8.11 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{decrease}}11.99 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 2002 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127192246/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Manohar Lal Sharma |party=Independent politician |votes=24,736 |percentage=47.77% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balbir Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,175 |percentage=19.65% |change={{decrease}}16.60 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kashmir Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=7,369 |percentage=14.23% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suram Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=2,680 |percentage=5.18% |change={{decrease}}14.86 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Govind Ram |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=1,526 |percentage=2.95% |change={{decrease}}31.59 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hukam Chand |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=1,142 |percentage=2.21% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Oma Datt Manhas |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=953 |percentage=1.84% |change={{decrease}}0.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Chand Jalmaria |party=Independent politician |votes=907 |percentage=1.75% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudesh Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=706 |percentage=1.36% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kulbushan Gupta |party=Shiv Sena |votes=491 |percentage=0.95% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohinder Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=465 |percentage=0.90% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,561 |percentage=28.12% |change= {{increase}}26.40 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=51,783 |percentage=63.90% |change= {{increase}}2.02 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 81,170 |ref = |change= {{increase}}36.13 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}11.52 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1996 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117084805/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Balbir Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,354 |percentage=36.25% |change={{decrease}}22.74 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajinder Singh |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=12,722 |percentage=34.54% |change={{increase}}30.14 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Suram Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=7,379 |percentage=20.03% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Majid |party=Independent politician |votes=1,589 |percentage=4.31% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Karam Din Chopra |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=687 |percentage=1.87% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kashmir Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=573 |percentage=1.56% |change={{decrease}}22.21 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kamal Kumar Dubey |party=Independent politician |votes=315 |percentage=0.86% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=632 |percentage=1.72% |change= {{decrease}}33.51 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=36,835 |percentage=62.45% |change= {{increase}}1.93 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 59,629 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.72 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}22.74 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1987 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114084427/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Swram Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=17,731 |percentage=58.99% |change={{increase}}15.61 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Loknath Sangra |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,143 |percentage=23.76% |change={{increase}}16.01 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Abdul Ahad |party=Independent politician |votes=1,694 |percentage=5.64% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdish Singh |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=1,321 |percentage=4.39% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surjeet Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=992 |percentage=3.30% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tek Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=379 |percentage=1.26% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jiwanand |party=Lokdal |votes=338 |percentage=1.12% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Munshi |party=Independent politician |votes=288 |percentage=0.96% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,588 |percentage=35.23% |change= {{increase}}8.18 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=30,058 |percentage=60.71% |change= {{increase}}0.28 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 50,228 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.65 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}15.61 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1983 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117082124/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Puran Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=12,054 |percentage=43.38% |change={{increase}}14.15 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kashmir Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=4,539 |percentage=16.33% |change={{increase}}6.15 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rattan Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=3,414 |percentage=12.28% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhian Singh |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=2,156 |percentage=7.76% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jagdish Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,851 |percentage=6.66% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishnadev Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=945 |percentage=3.40% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kartar Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=733 |percentage=2.64% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Labhu Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=399 |percentage=1.44% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=393 |percentage=1.41% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Joginder Paul |party=Independent politician |votes=332 |percentage=1.19% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raj Kumar |party=Janata Party |votes=172 |percentage=0.62% |change={{decrease}}56.95 }}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,515 |percentage=27.04% |change= {{decrease}}1.31 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=27,790 |percentage=60.65% |change= {{increase}}6.12 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 46,659 |ref = |change= {{increase}}16.45 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Janata Party |swing= {{decrease}}14.20 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1977 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117081946/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhian Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=12,328 |percentage=57.57% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thakur Randhir Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,258 |percentage=29.23% |change={{decrease}}19.02 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kashmir Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=2,180 |percentage=10.18% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Datt |party=Independent politician |votes=411 |percentage=1.92% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rameshwar Chandel |party=Independent politician |votes=236 |percentage=1.10% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,070 |percentage=28.35% |change= {{increase}}23.20 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=21,413 |percentage=54.25% |change= {{decrease}}10.25 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 40,069 |ref = |change= {{increase}}28.60 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}9.32 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1972 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083027/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Randhir Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,575 |percentage=48.25% |change={{decrease}}10.23 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhian Singh |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=8,554 |percentage=43.10% |change={{increase}}8.08 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Dass |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=586 |percentage=2.95% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=523 |percentage=2.64% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rasal Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=339 |percentage=1.71% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ghulam Rasool |party=Independent politician |votes=199 |percentage=1.00% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,021 |percentage=5.14% |change= {{decrease}}18.31 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=19,845 |percentage=65.28% |change= {{decrease}}5.22 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,158 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.23 }}
{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}10.23 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1967 ===
{{Election box begin|title= [[1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] : Billawar<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006052138/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024|format=pdf}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Balbir Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,711 |percentage=58.48% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhian Singh |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=6,415 |percentage=35.03% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Lal |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=699 |percentage=3.82% |change={{decrease}}45.97 }}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=B. Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=490 |percentage=2.68% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,296 |percentage=23.46% |change= {{increase}}20.20 }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=18,315 |percentage=71.01% |change= {{increase}}7.71 }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,578 |ref = |change= {{increase}}3.56 }}
{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{increase}}8.70 }}
{{Election box end}}
===Assembly Election 1962 ===
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Chander Khajuria |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=7,819 |percentage=49.78% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhian Singh |party=Jammu Praja Parishad |votes=7,307 |percentage=46.52% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ali Akbar |party=Independent politician |votes=301 |percentage=1.92% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Jarasindh Paul |party=Independent politician |votes=279 |percentage=1.78% |change= ''New''}}
{{Election box margin of victory |votes=512 |percentage=3.26% |change= }}
{{Election box turnout |votes=15,706 |percentage=62.89% |change= }}
{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,664 |ref = |change= }}
{{Election box new seat win |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser= |swing= }}
{{Election box end}}


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Latest revision as of 17:14, 29 December 2024

Billawar
Constituency No. 64 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictKathua
LS constituencyUdhampur
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2024

Billawar Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Billawar is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election Member Party
1962 Ram Chander Khajuria Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Balbir Singh Indian National Congress
1972 Randhir Singh
1996 Balbir Singh Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2002 Manohar Lal Sharma Independent
2008 Indian National Congress
2014 Nirmal Kumar Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2024 Satish Kumar Sharma

Election results

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Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Satish Kumar Sharma 44,629 64.38% Increase6.09
INC Manohar Lal Sharma 23,261 33.56% Decrease0.62
BSP Sanjay Kumar 595 0.86% Decrease0.26
NOTA None of the Above 525 0.76% Increase0.20
Margin of victory 21,368 30.83% Increase6.71
Turnout 69,319 73.24% Decrease3.91
Registered electors 94,651 Decrease2.02
BJP hold Swing Increase6.09

Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Dr. Nirmal Kumar Singh 43,447 58.30% Increase35.99
INC Dr. Manohar Lal Sharma 25,472 34.18% Decrease1.60
JKNC Sanjeev Khajuria 3,084 4.14% Decrease10.97
BSP Naresh Kumar 834 1.12% Decrease1.89
NOTA None of the Above 414 0.56% New
Margin of victory 17,975 24.12% Increase10.64
Turnout 74,527 77.15% Increase6.25
Registered electors 96,599 Increase10.08
BJP gain from INC Swing Increase22.51

Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Manohar Lal Sharma 22,262 35.78% Increase16.13
BJP Satish Kumar Sharma 13,879 22.31% New
JKNC Sanjeev Khajuria 9,398 15.11% Increase9.93
Independent Balbir Singh 6,387 10.27% New
Independent Pankaj Dogra 3,834 6.16% New
BSP Kartar Singh 1,871 3.01% Increase1.17
JKNPP Hari Chand Jalmeria 1,575 2.53% Decrease0.42
Independent Ashok Kumar Jasrotia 601 0.97% New
Independent Sunil Singh 583 0.94% New
SP Subash Chander 567 0.91% New
Margin of victory 8,383 13.47% Decrease14.65
Turnout 62,215 70.90% Increase7.10
Registered electors 87,754 Increase8.11
INC gain from Independent Swing Decrease11.99

Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Manohar Lal Sharma 24,736 47.77% New
INC Balbir Singh 10,175 19.65% Decrease16.60
Independent Kashmir Singh 7,369 14.23% New
JKNC Suram Singh 2,680 5.18% Decrease14.86
JKNPP Govind Ram 1,526 2.95% Decrease31.59
NCP Hukam Chand 1,142 2.21% New
BSP Oma Datt Manhas 953 1.84% Decrease0.02
Independent Hari Chand Jalmaria 907 1.75% New
Independent Sudesh Kumar 706 1.36% New
SS Kulbushan Gupta 491 0.95% New
Independent Mohinder Kumar 465 0.90% New
Margin of victory 14,561 28.12% Increase26.40
Turnout 51,783 63.90% Increase2.02
Registered electors 81,170 Increase36.13
Independent gain from INC Swing Increase11.52

Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balbir Singh 13,354 36.25% Decrease22.74
JKNPP Rajinder Singh 12,722 34.54% Increase30.14
JKNC Suram Singh 7,379 20.03% New
Independent Abdul Majid 1,589 4.31% New
BSP Karam Din Chopra 687 1.87% New
BJP Kashmir Singh 573 1.56% Decrease22.21
Independent Kamal Kumar Dubey 315 0.86% New
Margin of victory 632 1.72% Decrease33.51
Turnout 36,835 62.45% Increase1.93
Registered electors 59,629 Increase18.72
INC hold Swing Decrease22.74

Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Swram Singh 17,731 58.99% Increase15.61
BJP Loknath Sangra 7,143 23.76% Increase16.01
Independent Abdul Ahad 1,694 5.64% New
JKNPP Jagdish Singh 1,321 4.39% New
Independent Surjeet Singh 992 3.30% New
Independent Tek Chand 379 1.26% New
LKD Jiwanand 338 1.12% New
Independent Munshi 288 0.96% New
Margin of victory 10,588 35.23% Increase8.18
Turnout 30,058 60.71% Increase0.28
Registered electors 50,228 Increase7.65
INC hold Swing Increase15.61

Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Puran Singh 12,054 43.38% Increase14.15
JKNC Kashmir Singh 4,539 16.33% Increase6.15
Independent Rattan Chand 3,414 12.28% New
BJP Dhian Singh 2,156 7.76% New
Independent Jagdish Singh 1,851 6.66% New
Independent Krishnadev Singh 945 3.40% New
Independent Kartar Chand 733 2.64% New
Independent Labhu Ram 399 1.44% New
Independent Hari Chand 393 1.41% New
Independent Joginder Paul 332 1.19% New
JP Raj Kumar 172 0.62% Decrease56.95
Margin of victory 7,515 27.04% Decrease1.31
Turnout 27,790 60.65% Increase6.12
Registered electors 46,659 Increase16.45
INC gain from JP Swing Decrease14.20

Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP Dhian Singh 12,328 57.57% New
INC Thakur Randhir Singh 6,258 29.23% Decrease19.02
JKNC Kashmir Singh 2,180 10.18% New
Independent Krishan Datt 411 1.92% New
Independent Rameshwar Chandel 236 1.10% New
Margin of victory 6,070 28.35% Increase23.20
Turnout 21,413 54.25% Decrease10.25
Registered electors 40,069 Increase28.60
JP gain from INC Swing Increase9.32

Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Randhir Singh 9,575 48.25% Decrease10.23
ABJS Dhian Singh 8,554 43.10% Increase8.08
INC(O) Ram Dass 586 2.95% New
Independent Ram Chand 523 2.64% New
Independent Rasal Singh 339 1.71% New
Independent Ghulam Rasool 199 1.00% New
Margin of victory 1,021 5.14% Decrease18.31
Turnout 19,845 65.28% Decrease5.22
Registered electors 31,158 Increase17.23
INC hold Swing Decrease10.23

Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Balbir Singh 10,711 58.48% New
ABJS Dhian Singh 6,415 35.03% New
JKNC B. Lal 699 3.82% Decrease45.97
Independent B. Ram 490 2.68% New
Margin of victory 4,296 23.46% Increase20.20
Turnout 18,315 71.01% Increase7.71
Registered electors 26,578 Increase3.56
INC gain from JKNC Swing Increase8.70

Assembly Election 1962

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1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Billawar[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Ram Chander Khajuria 7,819 49.78% New
JPP Dhian Singh 7,307 46.52% New
Independent Ali Akbar 301 1.92% New
Independent Jarasindh Paul 279 1.78% New
Margin of victory 512 3.26%
Turnout 15,706 62.89%
Registered electors 25,664
JKNC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  2. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Billawar Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

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