Fayaz Ahmad Mir | |
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Member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
Assumed office 2024 | |
Preceded by | Bashir Ahmad Dar |
Constituency | Kupwara |
Member of Parliament,Rajya Sabha | |
In office 11 February 2015 –9 February 2021 | |
Constituency | Jammu and Kashmir |
Personal details | |
Born | Kupwara |
Political party | Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party |
Other political affiliations | Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference |
Profession | Politician |
Fayaz Ahmad Mir (sometimes Mir Mohammad Fayaz) [1] is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament of the Rajya Sabha he represented the state of Jammu &Kashmir in Rajya Sabha. [2] [3] [4] As of 2024,he is a member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly representing the Kupwara Assembly constituency. [5] [6]
Election | Constituency | Party | Result | Votes % | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote % | Ref | ||
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2024 | Kupwara | JKPDP | Won | 44.76% | Nasir Aslam Wani | JKNC | 28.97% | [7] | ||
2014 | Kupwara | JKPDP | Lost | 34.26% | Bashir Ahmad Dar | JKPC | 34.47% | [8] | ||
2008 | Kupwara | JKPDP | Lost | 20.74% | Saifullah Mir | JKNC | 30.07% | [9] | ||
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