Kalakote (Jammu And Kashmir) Assembly Constituency Elections

 

Kalakote Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency

The tehsil of Kalakote is situated in the Rajauri district of Jammu & Kashmir. The Kalakote assembly constituency belongs to parliamentary constituency of Jammu. Rachhpal Singh, candidate of JKNC won the assembly elections of 2008 for the 2nd consecutive time. Though he worked for the development of the constituency, people were not satisfied with him. So they might opt for a change in the assembly elections to come. Singh won the assembly elections of 2008 by besting Ashok Kumar Sharma who is an independent candidate. Singh received 25314 votes over Sharma’s 13894 votes.

 

Kalakote Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency

The tehsil of Kalakote is situated in the Rajauri district of Jammu & Kashmir. The Kalakote assembly constituency belongs to parliamentary constituency of Jammu. Rachhpal Singh, candidate of JKNC won the assembly elections of 2008 for the 2nd consecutive time. Though he worked for the development of the constituency, people were not satisfied with him. So they might opt for a change in the assembly elections to come. Singh won the assembly elections of 2008 by besting Ashok Kumar Sharma who is an independent candidate. Singh received 25314 votes over Sharma’s 13894 votes.

 

List of Sitting and Previous MLAs of Kalakote assembly constituency

Below Here year-wise list of MLAs of Kalakote Assembly Constituency with their party name :

Year A C No. Constituency Name Category Winner Sex Party Votes Runner Up Sex Party Votes
2008 84 Kalakote GEN Rachhpal Singh M JKN 25314 Ashok Kumar Sharma M IND 13894
2002 84 Kalakote GEN Rachpal Singh M JKN 19324 Ashok Kumar Sharma M INC 18124
1996 84 Kalakote GEN Ashok Kumar Sharma M INC 14169 Puran Singh Thakur M JKN 4194