Doda West Assembly Constituency
Doda West Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Doda West is also part of Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency. This constituency was created in 2022 after delimitation process in Jammu and Kashmir (union territory). In May 2022, the final list of new assembly constituencies was published in the gazette. The new constituency consists of Marmat, Assar, Kastigarh, and Bhagwah tehsils; Doda tehsil (part, excluding Doda), Arnora, Dhar, Doda MC, Udhyanpur (part), and Dhara PCs.
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shakti Raj Parihar | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election results
Assembly Election 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | Shakti Raj Parihar | 33,964 | 49.99% | New | |
| INC | Pardeep Kumar | 30,511 | 44.91% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 998 | 1.47% | New | |
| Independent | Swarn Veer Singh Jaral | 857 | 1.26% | New | |
| AAP | Yasir Shafi Matto | 437 | 0.64% | New | |
| DPAP | Abdul Ghani | 436 | 0.64% | New | |
| JKPDP | Tanveer Hussain | 433 | 0.64% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,453 | 5.08% | |||
| Turnout | 67,944 | 77.71% | |||
| Registered electors | 87,436 | ||||
| BJP win (new seat) | |||||
See also
- Doda district
- Doda Assembly constituency
- List of constituencies of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
References
- ^ "DELIMITATION COMMISSION NOTIFICATION" (PDF).
- ^ "J&K to have 90 constituencies as delimitation panel orders come into effect". Business Today (India). 20 May 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ "Delimitation Comm order final, can't be challenged legally: MHA". Daily Excelsior. 13 September 2022. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in UT of J&K-Publication of Commission draft proposal regarding". Doda.nic.in. 22 March 2022. Retrieved 23 March 2024.
- ^ 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.