Kupwara Assembly constituency

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Kupwara
Constituency for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Kupwara
LS constituency Baramulla
Established1967
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
Elected year 2024

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. [1] [2]

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Overview

Kupwara (constituency number 2) is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Kupwara District. This constituency covers PCs 18-Sulakot, 20-Radabug, 22-Bumhama, 23-Drugmulla, 25-Gushi, 26-Batergam, 27-Dadikoot, 30-Gulgam, 31-Harrai, 32-Hayan, 33-Trehgam, 34-Guglose, 35-Kralpora, 36-Guzeryal, 37-Gundizona-Reshi. 38-Panzgam, 39-Meelyal, 40-Shooloora, 41-Dardihairi-Kharagund, 42-Kupwara, 43-Awoora, 44-Zirhama of Tehsil Kupwara and PC 55-Manzgam in Tehsil Handwara. [3]

Member of Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
2014 Bashir Ahmad Dar [4] Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference
2024 Mir Mohammad fayaz [5] Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party

Election results

2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Kupwara [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JKPC Bashir Ahmad Dar
NOTA None of the above
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors

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References

  1. Sitting and previous MLAs from Kupwara 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. "Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008" (PDF). The Election Commission of India. p. 561.
  4. 1 2 "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India . Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  5. Election Commision of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Kupwara" . Retrieved 17 October 2024.

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