About Ramban Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
Ramban is a town in the district by the same name of Jammu and Kashmir. It is also the headquarters of the district. As of 2001 India census, the town had a population of 8,128. The assembly constituency of Ramban belongs to Udhampur parliamentary constituency. The constituency is reserved for the Scheduled Castes. Ashok Kumar of INC won the 2008 assembly elections and is the present MLA. He defeated Sh. Bali Bhagat of BJP with a huge margin. Kumar bagged 21779 votes as against Bhagat's 11460 votes.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Ramban Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Ramban assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2014 | 55 | Ramban | (SC) | Neelam Kumar Langeh | M | BJP | 25349 | Dr. Chaman Lal | M | JKNC | 19985 |
| 2008 | 55 | Ramban | (SC) | Ashok Kumar | M | INC | 21779 | Sh. Bali Bhagat | M | BJP | 11460 |
| 2002 | 55 | Ramban | (SC) | Chaman Lal | M | JKN | 15220 | Ashok Kumar | M | INC | 12681 |
| 1996 | 55 | Ramban | (SC) | Bali Bhagat | M | BJP | 12359 | Suram Chand | M | JKN | 10123 |
| 1987 | 49 | Ramban | GEN | Bharat Gandhi | M | INC | 14339 | Tirth Singh | M | IND | 8597 |
| 1983 | 49 | Ramban | GEN | Jagdev Singh | M | INC | 8519 | Prem Singh | M | JKN | 7467 |
| 1977 | 49 | Ramban | GEN | Prem Nath | M | JKN | 3472 | Labhu Ram | M | IND | 3035 |
| 1972 | 49 | Ramban | GEN | Mohd. Akhtar Nizami | M | INC | 7870 | Labu Ram | M | BJS | 2692 |
| 1967 | 49 | Ramban | GEN | H. Raj | M | INC | 3913 | Devi Dass | M | PSP | 2729 |
| 1962 | 26 | Ramban | GEN | Mir Assadullah | M | NC | 18332 | Devi Dass | M | PSP | 2981 |
Last Updated on Aug 15, 2021