Shopian Assembly constituency

Shopian
Constituency No. 37 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
LS constituencySrinagar
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2024

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.[1][2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962 Abdul Majid Bandey Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1967 S. A. Shamim Independent
1972 Abdul Majid Bandey
1977 Sheikh Muhammad Mansoor Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1983
1987
1996 Sheikh Muhammad Rafi
2002 Gulam Hassan Khan Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
2008 Abdul Razaq Zawoora
2014 Mohammad Yousuf Bhat
2024 Shabir Ahmad Kullay Independent

Election results

2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Shopian[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shabir Ahmad Kullay 14,113 23.74 Decrease4.78
JKNC Sheikh Mohammad Rafi 12,906 21.71 Increase9.05
Independent Raja Abdul Waheed 10,440 17.56 N/A
BJP Javed Ahmad Qadri 6,895 11.60 Increase3.49
JKPDP Yawar Shafi Bandey 5,486 9.23 Decrease24.97
JKAP Owais Mushtaq 3,076 5.17 New
NOTA None of the Above 1,559 2.62 Increase0.66
JKNPP Mushtaq Ahmad Khan 1,448 2.44 N/A
Independent Suhail Ahmad Mir 1,221 2.05 N/A
Independent Mohd Yaqoob Malla 959 1.61 N/A
Independent Feroz Ahmad Najar 770 1.30 N/A
Independent Riyaz Ahmad Gorsi 584 0.98 N/A
Majority 1,207 2.03 Decrease3.65
Turnout 59,457 59.13 Increase8.48
Independent gain from JKPDP Swing

2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election: Shopian[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPDP Mohammad Yousuf Bhat 14,262 34.2
Independent Shabir Ahmad Kullay 11,986 28.52
JKNC Sheikh Mohammad Rafi 5,280 12.66
BJP Javed Ahmad Qadri 3,384 8.11
INC Mushtaq Ahmad Khanday 2,642 6.33
Independent Tariq Ahmad Ahanger 894 2.14
CPI Abdul Rashid 849 2.04
NOTA None of the Above 819 1.96
Majority 2,366 5.68
Turnout 41,706 50.65
Registered electors 82,348
JKPDP hold Swing

See also

References

  1. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Shopian Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/ConstituencywiseU0837.htm
  5. ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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