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]
| Shopian | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 37 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Shopian |
| LS constituency | Srinagar |
| Established | 1962 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Independent |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
edit| 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 Wagay | ||
| 2014 | Mohammad Yousuf Bhat | ||
| 2024 | Shabir Ahmad Kullay | Independent | |
Election results
edit2024
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Shabir Ahmad Kullay | 14,113 | 23.74 |  4.78
| |
| JKNC | Sheikh Mohammad Rafi | 12,906 | 21.71 |  9.05
| |
| Independent | Raja Abdul Waheed | 10,440 | 17.56 | N/A | |
| BJP | Javed Ahmad Qadri | 6,895 | 11.60 | 3.49
| |
| JKPDP | Yawar Shafi Bandey | 5,486 | 9.23 | 24.97
| |
| JKAP | Owais Mushtaq | 3,076 | 5.17 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,559 | 2.62 | 0.66
| |
| 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 | 3.65
| ||
| Turnout | 59,457 | 59.13 | 8.48
| ||
| Independent gain from JKPDP | Swing | ||||
2014
edit| 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
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Shopian Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
- ^ https://results.eci.gov.in/AcResultGenOct2024/ConstituencywiseU0837.htm
- ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.