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Samba Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2021}}

{{Use Indian English|date=June 2021}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Samba

| mla = Surjeet Singh Slathia

| party = BJP

| latest_election_year = 2024

| state = Jammu and Kashmir

| district = Samba

| loksabha_cons = Jammu

| established = 1962

| type = SLA

| constituency_no = 70

}}

Samba Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Samba is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/12211-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-assamarunachal-pradesh-manipur-and-nagaland-notification-dated-06032020/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India |newspaper=eci.gov.in |accessdate=2021-06-27}}{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13193-delimitation-of-constituencies-in-jammu-kashmir-notification-dated-03032021/ |title=Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders |website=Election Commission of India |date= 3 March 2021 |accessdate= 2021-06-27}}{{Cite web|title=Sitting and previous MLAs from Samba Assembly Constituency|url=https://www.elections.in/jammu-and-kashmir/assembly-constituencies/samba.html|access-date=2021-06-27|website=Elections.in}}

Members of the Legislative Assembly

class="wikitable sortable"
Election

! Member

! colspan=2|Party

1962K. Sagar Singh{{Full party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}
1967P. Nand{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
1972Gouri Shankar
1977Dhayan Singh{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
1983rowspan=2 | Parkash Sharma{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
1987
1996Som Nath{{Full party name with color|Bahujan Samaj Party}}
2002rowspan=2 | Yash Paul Kundal{{Full party name with color|Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|rowspan=2}}
2008
2014Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
2024Surjeet Singh Slathia

Election results

=Assembly Election 2024 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite news|last1=Election Commission of India|title=J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|access-date=10 October 2024|date=8 October 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241010072117/https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/candidateswise-U0815.htm|archive-date=10 October 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Surjeet Singh Slathia |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=43,182 |percentage=61.74% |change={{increase}}8.66 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ravinder Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=12,873 |percentage=18.41% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vinod Kumar |party=Democratic Progressive Azad Party |votes=4,289 |percentage=6.13% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishan Dev Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,628 |percentage=5.19% |change={{decrease}}8.93 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Baldev Raj |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,309 |percentage=1.87% |change={{decrease}}2.46 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhanu Partap Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,140 |percentage=1.63% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Lovely Mangol |party=Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party |votes=901 |percentage=1.29% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Reena Choudhary |party=Independent politician |votes=544 |percentage=0.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raj Kumar |party=Azad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) |votes=488 |percentage=0.70% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=330 |percentage=0.47% |change={{decrease}}0.34 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=30,309 |percentage=43.34% |change= {{increase}}8.88 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=69,939 |percentage=76.79% |change= {{increase}}1.19 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 91,080 |ref = |change= {{increase}}7.26 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Bharatiya Janata Party |swing= {{increase}}8.66 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2014 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{Cite web |date= |title=Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613150235/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-date=2019-06-13 |access-date= |website=eci.gov.in}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dr. Devinder Kumar Manyal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=34,075 |percentage=53.08% |change={{increase}}29.63 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Yash Paul Kundal |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=11,957 |percentage=18.63% |change={{decrease}}8.52 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chander |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,063 |percentage=14.12% |change={{decrease}}5.76 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sunny Sangral |party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |votes=2,971 |percentage=4.63% |change={{increase}}3.63 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=2,779 |percentage=4.33% |change={{decrease}}8.00 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satwant Kaur |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=2,220 |percentage=3.46% |change={{decrease}}8.34 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=524 |percentage=0.82% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=22,118 |percentage=34.45% |change= {{increase}}30.76 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=64,195 |percentage=75.60% |change= {{increase}}3.08 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 84,916 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.25 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bharatiya Janata Party |loser=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |swing= {{increase}}25.94 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2008 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225073739/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-date=25 December 2024|access-date=25 December 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yash Paul Kundal |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=14,631 |percentage=27.15% |change={{increase}}1.84 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satwant Kour |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=12,642 |percentage=23.45% |change={{increase}}9.36 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chander |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,714 |percentage=19.88% |change={{decrease}}3.72 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=6,647 |percentage=12.33% |change={{decrease}}9.06 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=6,361 |percentage=11.80% |change={{decrease}}2.08 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kartar Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=1,235 |percentage=2.29% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anita Devi |party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |votes=536 |percentage=0.99% |change={{increase}}0.37 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,989 |percentage=3.69% |change= {{increase}}1.99 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=53,899 |percentage=72.52% |change= {{increase}}14.09 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 74,325 |ref = |change= {{decrease}}0.81 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |loser=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |swing= {{increase}}1.84 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2002 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127192246/http://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/StatRep_JK_02.pdf|archive-date=27 January 2013|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Yash Paul Kundal |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=11,079 |percentage=25.31% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Swarn Lata |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,333 |percentage=23.60% |change={{decrease}}0.53 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=9,367 |percentage=21.40% |change={{decrease}}20.69 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chander |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=6,172 |percentage=14.10% |change={{decrease}}2.30 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=6,077 |percentage=13.88% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Prabh Dayal |party=Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |votes=273 |percentage=0.62% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bishan Dass |party=Nationalist Congress Party |votes=262 |percentage=0.60% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=746 |percentage=1.70% |change= {{decrease}}16.25 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=43,780 |percentage=58.47% |change= {{increase}}3.27 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 74,934 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.29 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |loser=Bahujan Samaj Party |swing= {{decrease}}16.78 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1996 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117084805/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1996/StatisticalReport-JK96.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=14,107 |percentage=42.08% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Swaran Lata |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,090 |percentage=24.13% |change={{decrease}}3.21 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Parma Nand |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=5,498 |percentage=16.40% |change={{decrease}}2.81 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subhash Chander |party=Independent politician |votes=2,249 |percentage=6.71% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Tilak Raj Atri |party=Janata Dal |votes=1,884 |percentage=5.62% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Narsingh Dyal |party=Independent politician |votes=1,094 |percentage=3.26% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Khazan Chand |party=Independent politician |votes=422 |percentage=1.26% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,017 |percentage=17.95% |change= {{increase}}10.24 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=33,521 |percentage=56.31% |change= {{decrease}}13.19 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 60,779 |ref = |change= {{increase}}10.07 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Bahujan Samaj Party |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}14.74 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1987 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120114084427/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1987/StatisticalReport_jk_87.pdf |archive-date=14 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Parkash Sharma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=10,318 |percentage=27.34% |change={{decrease}}17.32 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hoshiar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=7,407 |percentage=19.63% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satya Pal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=7,248 |percentage=19.21% |change={{increase}}6.78 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Som Nath |party=Independent politician |votes=7,159 |percentage=18.97% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balraj Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,241 |percentage=5.94% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammed Din |party=Independent politician |votes=1,060 |percentage=2.81% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gurnam Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=865 |percentage=2.29% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sudarshan Sambyal |party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party |votes=601 |percentage=1.59% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhanantar Singh |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) – Sarat Chandra Sinha |votes=329 |percentage=0.87% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,911 |percentage=7.71% |change= {{decrease}}15.80 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=37,736 |percentage=70.20% |change= {{increase}}5.59 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 55,218 |ref = |change= {{increase}}14.51 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}17.32 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1983 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117082124/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1983/StatisticalReport_JK_1983.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Parkash Sharma |party=Indian National Congress |votes=13,515 |percentage=44.66% |change={{increase}}25.59 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Surjeet Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=6,400 |percentage=21.15% |change={{increase}}7.22 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Satya Pal |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=3,760 |percentage=12.42% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Persidh Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,354 |percentage=4.47% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Manshi Ram |party=Lokdal |votes=1,269 |percentage=4.19% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Babu Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=1,166 |percentage=3.85% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohinder |party=Janata Party |votes=839 |percentage=2.77% |change={{decrease}}9.86 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Bhopinder Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=520 |percentage=1.72% |change={{decrease}}12.21 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balraj Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=425 |percentage=1.40% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kartar Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=361 |percentage=1.19% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhorab Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=184 |percentage=0.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=7,115 |percentage=23.51% |change= {{increase}}16.97 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=30,262 |percentage=64.54% |change= {{increase}}2.11 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 48,223 |ref = |change= {{increase}}17.95 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= {{increase}}19.05 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1977 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117081946/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1977/StatisticalReport_JK_77.pdf |archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhayan Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=6,349 |percentage=25.61% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harbans Singh |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,728 |percentage=19.07% |change={{decrease}}35.84 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rawel Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=3,453 |percentage=13.93% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gulchain Singh |party=Janata Party |votes=3,131 |percentage=12.63% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Puran Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=1,564 |percentage=6.31% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gianchand |party=Independent politician |votes=1,370 |percentage=5.53% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Rajinder Nath |party=Independent politician |votes=1,300 |percentage=5.24% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Babu Nath |party=Independent politician |votes=1,128 |percentage=4.55% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mangat Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=725 |percentage=2.92% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Swaran Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=461 |percentage=1.86% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Harsant Singh |party=Independent politician |votes=186 |percentage=0.75% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,621 |percentage=6.54% |change= {{decrease}}15.08 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=24,792 |percentage=62.22% |change= {{increase}}2.44 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 40,884 |ref = |change= {{increase}}34.70 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}29.30 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1972 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120117083027/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1972/StatisticalRep_JK_72.pdf|archive-date=17 January 2012|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Gouri Shankar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=9,700 |percentage=54.91% |change={{increase}}8.32 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Gian Chand |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=5,882 |percentage=33.30% |change={{increase}}4.52 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Munshi Ram |party=Independent politician |votes=2,082 |percentage=11.79% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,818 |percentage=21.61% |change= {{increase}}3.79 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,664 |percentage=60.07% |change= {{decrease}}11.46 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 30,352 |ref = |change= {{increase}}18.00 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1967 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006052138/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report_Jk_1967.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Nand |party=Indian National Congress |votes=8,349 |percentage=46.60% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Chand |party=Bharatiya Jana Sangh |votes=5,156 |percentage=28.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Singh |party=Democratic National Conference |votes=2,969 |percentage=16.57% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Ram |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=1,443 |percentage=8.05% |change={{decrease}}35.66 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,193 |percentage=17.82% |change= {{increase}}13.34 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,917 |percentage=72.54% |change= {{decrease}}3.62 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,722 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.93 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |swing= {{increase}}2.89 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 1962 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Samba{{cite web|publisher=Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101006183842/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_JK_1962.pdf|archive-date=6 October 2010|access-date=15 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Sagar Singh |party=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |votes=7,495 |percentage=43.71% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhyan Singh |party=Jammu Praja Parishad |votes=6,727 |percentage=39.23% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ram Dass |party=Harijan Mandal |votes=1,334 |percentage=7.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Fateh Mohammed |party=Independent politician |votes=1,039 |percentage=6.06% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shanta Bharti |party=Independent politician |votes=551 |percentage=3.21% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=768 |percentage=4.48% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,146 |percentage=73.36% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 23,398 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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