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    Chenani

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    61. Chenani (Chanani) 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 Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. The reservation status of this constituency is: General. 61. Chenani Assembly constituency is part of the 4. Udhampur (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Chenani 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 Chenani Assembly constituency are: 32°59'34.8"N 75°17'13.2"E. This constituency falls in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. Chenani shares its borders with six other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Chenani are: Udhampur West, Ramban, Doda West, Bhadarwah, Ramnagar, Udhampur East. This constituency shares borders with .
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    Map location of 61. Chenani Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Chenani Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    BJP47,99056.41%
    Balwant Singh Mankotia
    Winner
    Margin :15,611 (18.35%)
    Winner
    NOTA1,8552.18%None of the Above
    JKAADP9411.11%Shabir
    IND3020.35%Krishan Chand
    JKNPPI32,37938.06%Harsh Dev Singh
    PDP2670.31%Mohd Vaseem
    BSP4570.54%Sham Lal Dogra
    JKNPPB1670.2%Gulam Rasool
    SP2230.26%Geeta Manhas
    IND4950.58%Surjeet Singh

    Demographic profile

    There were a total of 1,08,233 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Chenani Assembly constituency, of which 1,18,573 were male, 50,978 female and 0 of the third gender.

    The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2024 was 871.52.

    Poll dates

    Chenani 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 61. Chenani Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir: Chenani Tehsil, Latti Tehsil (Part) – Pachound, Latti and Sira PCs, Ramnagar Tehsil (Part) – Ghordi, Nallah Ghouran, Hartaryan, Dhandhal and Barmeen PCs and Udhampur Tehsil (Part) – Bali, Manta, Ladha, Samroli, Chirdi, Jakhain, Ossu, Pakhlai, Omala and Laddan PCs.)

    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 Chenani constituency was 76.9%.
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    Total voters

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    Victory margin

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    Winner vote share (%)

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    • First Published: April 18, 2024, 05:40 IST
    • Last Updated: October 11, 2024 at 10:27 AM IST

    61. Chenani


    CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
    Reservation status :General
    State :Jammu and Kashmir
    District(s) :Udhampur
    Region (India) :North
    Region (State) :Jammu
    Lok Sabha constituency :Udhampur
    Alternate name :Chanani
    2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
    Voter turnout (%) :76.9
    Total voters :1,08,233
    Male voters :57,255
    Female voters :50,978
    Electorate gender ratio :890.37
    Poll phase :3
    Poll date :October 1,2024
    Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
    Number of candidates :9