Bishnah
Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir
72. Bishnah (Bishna) is one of the 90 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir. Jammu and Kashmir is located in the North region of India. This seat can be classified as: and falls in the Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: Scheduled Caste. 72. Bishnah Assembly constituency is part of the 5. Jammu (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Bishnah is scheduled to vote on Tuesday, October 1,2024 and the counting of votes is scheduled for Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Location
The geographic coordinates of Bishnah Assembly constituency are: 32°34'12.0"N 74°51'21.6"E. This constituency falls in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. Bishnah shares its borders with four other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Bishnah are: Suchetgarh, RS Pura-Jammu South, Vijaypur, Ramgarh. This constituency shares borders with Pakistan.
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Map location of 72. Bishnah Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)
2024
Bishnah Assembly election results
Demographic profile
There were a total of 1,17,854 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Bishnah Assembly constituency, of which 1,19,626 were male, 55,442 female and 1 of the third gender.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 915.72.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 915.72.
Poll dates
Bishnah Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 3 of the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Tuesday, October 1, 2024. The counting of votes is on Tuesday, October 8, 2024.
Election Trivia
78% (681/873) of the contestants in the 2024 Jammu & Kashmir elections lost their deposits.
Extent
According the latest delimitation documents, the extent of 72. Bishnah Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir: Bishnah and Arnia Tehsils, R.S. Pura Tehsil (Part) – Maralian PC.)
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, in the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in Bishnah constituency was 77.96%.
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Total voters
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Victory margin
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- First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
- Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST
JAMMU AND KASHMIR ASSEMBLY ELECTION NEWS
72. Bishnah
| CONSTITUENCY DETAILS | |
|---|---|
| Reservation status : | Scheduled Caste |
| State : | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District(s) : | Jammu |
| Region (India) : | North |
| Region (State) : | Jammu |
| Lok Sabha constituency : | Jammu |
| Alternate name : | Bishna |
| 2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS | |
|---|---|
| Voter turnout (%) : | 77.96 |
| Total voters : | 1,17,854 |
| Male voters : | 62,411 |
| Female voters : | 55,442 |
| Third gender voters : | 1 |
| Electorate gender ratio : | 888.34 |
| Poll phase : | 3 |
| Poll date : | October 1,2024 |
| Results (Counting of votes) : | October 8, 2024 |
| Number of candidates : | 9 |