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    Marh

    Assembly Constituency, Jammu and Kashmir

    80. Marh 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. 80. Marh Assembly constituency is part of the 5. Jammu (General) Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election, Marh 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 Marh Assembly constituency are: 32°43'55.2"N 74°43'40.8"E. This constituency falls in Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir. Marh shares its borders with seven other Assembly constituencies. Other Jammu and Kashmir Assembly constituencies adjacent to Marh are: Akhnoor, Nagrota, Jammu North, Jammu West ,Bahu ,RS Pura-Jammu South, Suchetgarh. This constituency shares borders with Pakistan.
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    Map location of 80. Marh Assembly constituency in Jammu and Kashmir (Image: News18 Elections)

    2024

    Marh Assembly election results

    PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
    BJP42,56355.25%
    Surinder Kumar
    Winner
    Margin :23,086 (29.97%)
    Winner
      NOTA4110.53%None of the Above
      ASPKR8021.04%Som Nath
      IND12,86816.7%Mohan Lal
      INC19,47725.28%Mula Ram
      BSP4960.64%Jagdish Chander
      JKDPAZ4220.55%Ashok Kumar

      Demographic profile

      There were a total of 92,925 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2024 Assembly election in Marh Assembly constituency, of which 1,32,937 were male, 44,433 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 860.65.

      Poll dates

      Marh 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 80. Marh Assembly constituency covers the following areas of Jammu district of Jammu and Kashmir: Mandal Tehsil, Marh Tehsil including Jammu Municipal Corporation Ward No. – 72 & 75 and Jammu West Tehsil (Part) Badhore 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 Marh constituency was 81.47%.
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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

      80. Marh


      CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
      Reservation status :Scheduled Caste
      State :Jammu and Kashmir
      District(s) :Jammu
      Region (India) :North
      Region (State) :Jammu
      Lok Sabha constituency :Jammu
      2024 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
      Voter turnout (%) :81.47
      Total voters :92,925
      Male voters :48,491
      Female voters :44,433
      Third gender voters :1
      Electorate gender ratio :916.31
      Poll phase :3
      Poll date :October 1,2024
      Results (Counting of votes) :October 8, 2024
      Number of candidates :6