Jammu Lok Sabha constituency, Electoral constituency in Jammu and Kashmir, India
The Jammu Lok Sabha constituency is a parliamentary electoral district in Jammu and Kashmir that comprises eighteen assembly segments. These areas span across multiple urban and surrounding rural regions in the northern part of the state.
The constituency was established in 1962 and received its first parliamentary representation through Inder Jit Malhotra from the Indian National Congress. A major boundary revision in 2022 significantly altered its structure and geographic divisions.
The electoral region represents communities from different religious and social backgrounds, reflecting the demographic diversity of Jammu and Kashmir through its voting patterns.
Voter participation remains consistently high across this electoral region, demonstrating strong civic engagement. With nearly two million registered voters, the area reflects significant community involvement in democratic processes.
The 2022 delimitation process modified the constituency structure, adding six seats to Jammu division and one to Kashmir division, totaling 90 legislative seats.
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