Handwara Assembly constituency
Appearance
Handwara | |
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Constituency No. 5 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
Constituency details | |
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
District | Kupwara |
LS constituency | Baramulla |
Established | 1962 |
Total electors | number of electors at last election. Add a ref |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference |
Elected year | 2024 |
Handwara Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Handwara is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2]
Member of Legislative Assembly
[edit]Year | Member | Party | |
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1962 | Abdul Gani Mir | Independent politician | |
1967 | Abdul Gani Lone | Indian National Congress | |
1972 | |||
1977 | Janata Party | ||
1983 | Chowdary Mohmad Ramzan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
1987 | |||
1996 | |||
2002 | Gh.Mohi-Ud-Din Sofi | Independent politician | |
2008 | Chowdary Mohmad Ramzan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
2014 | Sajad Gani Lone[3] | Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference | |
2024 |
Election results
[edit]2024
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JKPC | Sajjad Gani Lone | 29,812 | 40.78 | ||
JKNC | Chowdary Mohammad Ramzan | 29,150 | 39.88 | ||
JKPDP | Mir Azad | 2,010 | 2.75 | ||
BJP | Ghulam Mohammad Mir | 1,750 | 2.39 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 1,253 | 1.71 | ||
Majority | 662 | 1.10 | |||
Turnout | 73,100 | ||||
JKPC hold | Swing |
2014
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JKPC | Sajjad Gani Lone | 29,355 | 43.19 | ||
JKNC | Chowdary Mohammad Ramzan | 23,932 | 35.21 | ||
JKPDP | Ghulam Mohiuddin Sofi | 9,849 | 14.49 | ||
INC | Mohammad Yaseen Bhat | 1,118 | 1.65 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 776 | 1.14 | ||
Majority | 5,423 | 7.98 | |||
Turnout | 67,974 | 75.54 | |||
Registered electors | 89,983 | ||||
JKPC gain from JKNC | Swing |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Handwara Assembly Constituency
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.