Jammu & Kashmir · AC 60

Udhampur

Name: Udhampur
Address: Udhampur, Jammu & Kashmir, IN

Jammu & Kashmir Vidhan Sabha Election 1972 · Udhampur

33,369

Electors

20,372

Votes polled

61.05%

Turnout

5,004

Margin

Winner

Dev Datt

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Dev Datt Won Male	INC	12,111	59.45%
2	Paras Ram Male	BJS	7,107	34.89%
3	Jeewan Lal Male	NCO	499	2.45%
4	Prehlad Sing Male	IND	351	1.72%
5	Kanshi Ram Male	IND	176	0.86%
6	Girdhari Male	IND	128	0.63%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Ranbir Singh Pathania Male BJP	41.64%	Pawan Khajuria Male IND	38.67%
2014	Pawan Kumar Gupta Male IND	42.57%	Machine Balwant Singh Male JKNPP	25.36%
2008	1 Balwant Singh Mankotia Male JKNPP	35.49%	2 Pawan Kumar Gupta Male BJP	31.61%
2002	Balwant Singh Male JKNPP	40.39%	Pawan Kumar Gupta Male BJP	24.10%
1996	Shiv Charan Gupta Male BJP	57.83%	Balak Ram Male INC	18.82%
1987	Balak Ram Male INC	53.72%	Shiv Charan Male BJP	38.63%
1983	Balak Ram Male INC	45.32%	Shiv Charan Male BJP	21.89%
1977	Shiv Charan Male IND	44.14%	Faqir Chand Male INC	41.31%
1972	Dev Datt Male INC	59.45%	Paras Ram Male BJS	34.89%
1967	H. Raj Male INC	40.19%	P. Ram Male BJS	33.15%