Assembly constituency 72, Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu East
Rajesh Gupta (BJP) won the 2014 election by 12,694 votes, taking 61.69% of the vote to Vikram Malhotra (INC)'s 25.70%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerBJPRajesh Gupta, 2014
Winner's vote share, 201461.69%runner-up 25.70%
Winning margin, 201412,69435.96% 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
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Assembly | Jammu East Seat 72 | Rajesh Gupta BJP | 21,776 61.7% | Vikram Malhotra INC | 9,082 25.7% | 12,694 votes 35.96% | 66.2% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.