Assembly constituency 79, Jammu and Kashmir

Akhnoor

Rajeev Sharma (BJP) won the 2014 election by 9,380 votes, taking 53.19% of the vote to Sham Lal Sharma (INC)'s 41.30%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerBJPRajeev Sharma, 2014
Winner's vote share, 201453.19%runner-up 41.30%
Winning margin, 20149,38011.91% of votes cast
Elections on record1BJP 1
This state's assembly boundaries were redrawn after 2008, so results from before the redrawing may cover a different area.

Result by result

2014 BJP 41,901 53.2% vs 41.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMarginTurnout
2014AssemblyAkhnoor
Seat 79
Rajeev Sharma
BJP
41,901
53.2%
Sham Lal Sharma
INC
32,521
41.3%
9,380 votes
11.91%
81.1%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.