About Gandhinagar Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
One of the 87 assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, Gandhinagar is a part of Jammu parliamentary constituency. The seat has been occupied by INC since 2002. Raman Bhalla of INC won the 2008 assembly elections for the second consecutive time and is the present MLA. He defeated Nirmal Singh of BJP. Bhalla secured 33486 votes as against Singh's 31223 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Gandhinagar Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Gandhinagar assembly elections conducted so far.
Year | AC No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
2014 | 71 | Gandhinagar | GEN | Kavinder Gupta | M | BJP | 56679 | Raman Bhalla | M | INC | 39902 |
2008 | 71 | Gandhinagar | GEN | Raman Bhalla | M | INC | 33486 | Nirmal Singh | M | BJP | 31223 |
2002 | 71 | Gandhinagar | GEN | Raman Bhalla | M | INC | 37010 | Harbans Singh | M | JKN | 26517 |
1996 | 71 | Gandhinagar | GEN | Piara Singh | M | BJP | 19779 | Harbans Singh | M | JKN | 17142 |
Last Updated on Aug 15, 2021