Handwara Assembly constituency

Last updated

Handwara
Constituency No. 5 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
LS constituency Baramulla
Established1962
Total electorsnumber 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]

Contents

Member of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
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 Ghulam 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

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKPC Sajjad Gani Lone 29,812 40.78% Decrease2.svg2.40
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan29,15039.88%New
Independent Abdul Majid Banday7,63910.45%New
JKPDP Gauhar Azad Mir2,0102.75%Decrease2.svg11.74
BJP Ghulam Mohammad Mir1,7502.39%New
Independent Zahid Mushtaq Sheikh1,2181.67%New
NOTA None of the Above1,2531.71%Increase2.svg0.57
Margin of victory6620.91%Decrease2.svg7.07
Turnout 73,10074.29%Decrease2.svg1.26
Registered electors 98,404Increase2.svg9.36
JKPC hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.40

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKPC Sajjad Gani Lone 29,355 43.19% New
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan23,93235.21%Decrease2.svg13.18
JKPDP Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Sofi9,84914.49%Increase2.svg8.47
INC Mohammed Yaseen Bhat1,1191.65%New
Independent Abdul Rahman Tantry7471.10%New
BSP Sajjad Ahmad Pir4920.72%New
NOTA None of the Above7761.14%New
Margin of victory5,4237.98%Decrease2.svg12.12
Turnout 67,97475.54%Decrease2.svg0.04
Registered electors 89,983Increase2.svg17.91
JKPC gain from JKNC Swing Decrease2.svg5.20

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan 27,907 48.38% Increase2.svg10.81
Independent Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Sofi16,31728.29%New
Independent Mohammed Yaseen Bhat4,8258.37%New
JKPDP Ghulam Mohammed Mir3,4716.02%New
JKANC Mohammed Shafi Dar1,5622.71%New
Jammu & Kashmir National United Front Pawan Kumar8831.53%New
Independent Ghulam Nabi Shah7311.27%New
Margin of victory11,59020.09%Increase2.svg11.01
Turnout 57,67875.58%Increase2.svg24.10
Registered electors 76,316Increase2.svg19.14
JKNC gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg1.72

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Sofi 15,389 46.67% New
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan12,39237.58%Decrease2.svg29.13
JD(U) Bashir Ahmad Bara1,4634.44%New
Independent Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din Wani1,0923.31%New
Independent Aman - Ullah Khan8492.57%New
INC Ali Mohammed Dar6191.88%Decrease2.svg16.53
Independent Abdul Rashid Khan4141.26%New
Margin of victory2,9979.09%Decrease2.svg39.22
Turnout 32,97651.48%Increase2.svg20.51
Registered electors 64,056Increase2.svg20.99
Independent gain from JKNC Swing Decrease2.svg20.05

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Mohammed Ramzan Chowdry 10,937 66.71% Increase2.svg19.78
INC Ali Mohammed Dar3,01718.40%New
JD Ghulam Nabi Peer1,4678.95%New
JKNPP Taja Begum9735.94%New
Margin of victory7,92048.31%Increase2.svg45.25
Turnout 16,39434.82%Decrease2.svg47.79
Registered electors 52,943Decrease2.svg4.19
JKNC hold Swing Increase2.svg19.78

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan 20,423 46.93% Increase2.svg1.45
JKNC Abdul Ghani Lone 19,09343.88%Decrease2.svg1.61
Independent Nazir Ahmed Bhat2,4385.60%New
Independent Mohmed-Rustum Bhat5741.32%New
Independent Ghulam Mohmad Dar4621.06%New
Independent Ghulam Mohmad Mochi3060.70%New
Margin of victory1,3303.06%Increase2.svg3.03
Turnout 43,51682.19%Increase2.svg4.84
Registered electors 55,258Increase2.svg5.70
JKNC hold Swing Increase2.svg1.45

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKNC Chowdary Mohammed Ramzan 17,575 45.48% Increase2.svg0.75
JKNC Abdul Ghani Lone 17,56545.46%Increase2.svg0.73
INC Ghulam Rasool1,6584.29%Increase2.svg2.55
JI Ghulam Nabi1,2093.13%New
Independent Sheikh Abdul Rahman4811.24%New
Margin of victory100.03%Decrease2.svg7.03
Turnout 38,64176.85%Decrease2.svg7.47
Registered electors 52,280Increase2.svg29.45
JKNC gain from JP Swing Decrease2.svg6.30

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP Abdul Ghani Lone 17,021 51.78% New
JKNC Sharif Ud Din14,70244.73%New
Independent Sheikh Abdul Rahman5751.75%New
INC Ghulam Rasool War5711.74%Decrease2.svg86.68
Margin of victory2,3197.06%Decrease2.svg69.77
Turnout 32,86983.41%Decrease2.svg3.51
Registered electors 40,387Increase2.svg24.80
JP gain from INC Swing Decrease2.svg36.63

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Abdul Ghani Lone 24,291 88.41% New
Independent Sharif Ud Din3,18311.59%New
Margin of victory21,10876.83%
Turnout 27,47486.10%Increase2.svg84.90
Registered electors 32,362Increase2.svg12.37
INC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC Abdul Ghani Lone Unopposed
Registered electors 28,800Increase2.svg21.80
INC gain from Independent Swing

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election  : Handwara [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Abdul Gani Mir 11,429 60.63% New
JKNC Ghulam Qadir Massala7,42239.37%New
Margin of victory4,00721.26%
Turnout 18,85179.77%
Registered electors 23,645
Independent win (new seat)

See also

Related Research Articles

Bishnah Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Bishnah is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.

Uri Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Uri is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Kupwara Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kupwara is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Sopore Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Sopore is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Bandipora Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Bandipora is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

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.

Gulmarg is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a union territory of India. Gulmarg is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency. It comprises Kawarhama tehsil, Kunzar tehsil and parts of Tangmarg tehsil, all in Baramulla district.

Akhnoor Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Akhnoor is also part of Jammu Lok Sabha constituency.

Pattan Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Pattan is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Kangan Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kangan is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ganderbal Assembly constituency</span> Constituency of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly

Ganderbal Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Ganderbal is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Habba Kadal Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Habba Kadal is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Amira Kadal was one of the 87 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Amira Kadal was also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Budgam Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Budgam is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Beerwah Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Beerwah is also part of Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency.

Khan Sahib Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Khan Sahib is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Shopian Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Shopian is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

Chhamb Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a northern union territory of India. Chhamb is also part of Jammu constituency.

Nowshera Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Nowshera is also part of Anantnag–Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.

Mendhar Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Mendhar is also part of Anantnag-Rajouri constituency.

References

  1. ↑ Sitting and previous MLAs from Handwara Assembly Constituency
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  4. ↑ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  5. ↑ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
  7. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  8. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  9. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  11. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  12. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  13. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  14. ↑ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.

34°24′07″N74°16′52″E / 34.402°N 74.281°E / 34.402; 74.281

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.