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- Last Updated: Thursday, 24 January 2019 15:12
About the Constituency:
The total number of electorates in the Jammu Lok Sabha Constituency (constituency number 6) according to Election Commission of India 2009 reports are 1,719,897 of which 889,091 are males and 830,806 are females. This Lok Sabha seat came into existence in the year 1967. This constituency covers the geographic locales of four of the 22 districts that belong to Jammu and Kashmir: Jammu, Rajauri, Samba and Poonch.
Assembly Segments:
As many as twenty Vidhan Sabha segments comprise this seat of Jammu. Out of these assembly segments, 11 fall in the Jammu district, 3 in the Poonch district, 2 in the Samba district, and 4 in the Rajauri district. Known as the City of Rocks.
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Names of Assembly Constituencies |
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Samba (SC) |
R S Pura |
Darhal |
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Vijay Pur |
Suchet Garh |
Rajauri |
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Nagrota |
Marh |
Kala Kote |
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Gandhi Nagar |
Raipur Domana |
Surankote |
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Jammu East |
Akhnoor |
Mendhar |
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Jammu West |
Chhamb (SC) |
Poonch-Haveli |
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Bishnah |
Naushehra |
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About Jammu:
The Jammu city is the administrative headquarters of the Jammu district. Although the tourism sector forms the economic backbone of this region, many of these districts have been identified as economically backward by the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, and receive regular funds under the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme.
A Look: Sitting MP
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Name of MP |
Madan Lal Sharma |
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Age |
61 |
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Nature of Membership |
Elected |
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Term |
18-May-09 to In office |
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Political Party |
Indian National Congress |
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Gender |
Male |
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Educational Qualification |
Inter/ Higher Secondary |
Performance in the 15th Lok Sabha
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Debates participated |
20 |
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Private member bills passed |
0 |
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Questions asked |
79 |
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Attendance |
92% |