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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2002
Ganderbal
Winner — 2002
Qazi Mohd Afzal
PDP· PDP
PDP 48.3%JKN 36.3%4 others 15.4%
Votes
11,622
48.3% share
Winning margin
2,870
11.9% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
35.2%
of 68,402
A clear win with a 11.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qazi Mohd Afzal | PDP PDP | 11,622 | 48.3% |
| 2 | Omar Abdullah | 8,752 | 36.3% | |
| 3 | Gh. Hassan Shah | IND | 1,144 | 4.8% |
| 4 | Abdul Rashid Rather | IND | 1,105 | 4.6% |
| 5 | Peer Ali Shah | JKAL | 898 | 3.7% |
| 6 | Abdul Rashid | NDA | 560 | 2.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (29th), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
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safe11.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 1.1% · max 59.0%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
29th of 90How crowded is the field?
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2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
67th of 90How much NOTA?
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2.7%
lowerhigher
10th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
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2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
PDP 48.3%JKN 36.3%OTH 15.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDThis seat number was reused from 2024. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2024, so they are not shown for earlier elections.