Darhal Assembly constituency

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Darhal Malkan
Former constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
LS constituency Jammu
Established1967
Abolished2018

Darhal was one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Darhal Malkan was also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency. [1] [2] [3]

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Members of the Legislative Assembly

ElectionMemberParty
1962 Mohammed Iqbal Malik Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967 Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain Indian National Congress
1972 Abdul Rashid Mirza
1977 Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1983 Bashir Ahmed Indian National Congress
1987 Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1996
2002 Thakur Puran Singh Independent politician
2008 Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2014

Election results

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKPDP Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali 24,381 31.58% Increase2.svg3.03
JKNC Chowdhary Liaqat Ali19,31325.01%Increase2.svg3.66
INC Mohammed Iqbal Malik18,60524.10%Increase2.svg5.69
BJP Thakur Puran Singh11,94015.46%Increase2.svg13.89
Independent Nazir Hussain6560.85%New
Independent Manir Hussain6450.84%New
NOTA None of the Above4750.62%New
Margin of victory5,0686.56%Decrease2.svg0.12
Turnout 77,21382.45%Increase2.svg5.09
Registered electors 93,646Increase2.svg6.62
JKPDP hold Swing Increase2.svg3.03

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKPDP Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali 19,399 28.55% Increase2.svg16.33
Independent Mohammed Iqbal Malik14,85821.87%New
JKNC Chowdhary Liaqat Ali14,51021.35%Decrease2.svg6.23
INC Thakur Puran Singh12,50618.40%Increase2.svg12.98
Independent Masood Ahmed Chowdhary1,7532.58%New
Independent Abdul Hamid1,5322.25%New
JKNPP Mohammed Farooq1,1401.68%Decrease2.svg1.13
BJP Dev Raj Sharma1,0721.58%Decrease2.svg0.59
Margin of victory4,5416.68%Increase2.svg6.17
Turnout 67,95277.37%Increase2.svg30.76
Registered electors 87,831Decrease2.svg2.79
JKPDP gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg0.45

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Thakur Puran Singh 11,832 28.09% New
JKNC Chowdhary Liaqat Ali11,61527.58%Decrease2.svg13.33
Independent Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali 7,87018.69%New
JKPDP Tasadiqe Hussain5,14612.22%New
INC Ahssain Ullah Pervaize Malik2,2855.43%Decrease2.svg16.76
JKNPP Mushtaq Hussain1,1812.80%New
BJP Dev Raj Sharma9112.16%Decrease2.svg5.99
BSP Zulifkar Hussain8051.91%New
Independent Abdul Khaliq4701.12%New
Margin of victory2170.52%Decrease2.svg13.60
Turnout 42,11546.61%Decrease2.svg8.00
Registered electors 90,353Increase2.svg34.85
Independent gain from JKNC Swing Decrease2.svg12.81

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain 14,969 40.91% Decrease2.svg23.43
Independent Abdul Rashid Mirza9,80326.79%New
INC Tassdiq Hussain8,11922.19%New
BJP Dev Raj Sharma2,9828.15%Increase2.svg2.83
JD Ghulam Abbas5061.38%New
Margin of victory5,16614.12%Decrease2.svg19.97
Turnout 36,59355.41%Decrease2.svg20.29
Registered electors 67,002Increase2.svg12.48
JKNC hold Swing Decrease2.svg23.43

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain 28,707 64.34% Increase2.svg31.02
Independent Mohammed Sadiq Malik13,49630.25%New
BJP Kuldeep Raj Gupta2,3755.32%Increase2.svg2.34
Margin of victory15,21134.09%Increase2.svg27.08
Turnout 44,62075.78%Increase2.svg7.31
Registered electors 59,568Increase2.svg20.87
JKNC gain from INC Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Bashir Ahmed 13,435 40.33% Increase2.svg16.42
JKNC Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain 11,10033.32%Decrease2.svg24.62
Independent Mohammed Sadiq Malik7,34522.05%New
BJP Kuldeep Raj Gupta9932.98%New
Independent Chooni Lal2880.86%New
Margin of victory2,3357.01%Decrease2.svg27.03
Turnout 33,31368.84%Increase2.svg21.69
Registered electors 49,284Increase2.svg14.66
INC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease2.svg17.61

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain 11,433 57.94% New
INC Abdul Rashid Mirza4,71723.91%Decrease2.svg40.18
JP Nulzar Ahmad2,62913.32%New
Independent Mohammed Sadiq Malik9534.83%New
Margin of victory6,71634.04%Increase2.svg0.66
Turnout 19,73246.90%Decrease2.svg19.44
Registered electors 42,982Increase2.svg6.84
JKNC gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg6.14

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Abdul Rashid Mirza 16,848 64.08% Decrease2.svg6.94
Independent Gulzar Ahmed8,07330.71%New
ABJS Kuldeep Raj Gupta1,2374.71%Decrease2.svg11.90
Margin of victory8,77533.38%Decrease2.svg21.05
Turnout 26,29166.66%Increase2.svg8.45
Registered electors 40,231Increase2.svg24.40
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Chowdhary Mohmmad Hussain 13,071 71.03% New
ABJS R. Lal3,05516.60%New
Democratic National Conference G. R. Dar2,27712.37%New
Margin of victory10,01654.43%Increase2.svg12.39
Turnout 18,40359.75%Decrease2.svg25.76
Registered electors 32,341Increase2.svg39.59
INC gain from JKNC Swing

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Darhal [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Mohammed Iqbal Malik 13,601 71.02% New
PSP Adbul Rehman5,55028.98%New
Margin of victory8,05142.04%
Turnout 19,15184.32%
Registered electors 23,168
JKNC win (new seat)

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References

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