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Winner — 2008
MOHAMMAD SARTAJ MADNI
JKPDP· Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (unaligned)
JKPDP 26.8%JKN 19.2%18 others 54.0%
Votes
14,175
26.8% share
Winning margin
4,001
7.6% of votes
Total candidates
20
Turnout
68.4%
of 77,406
A clear win with a 7.6% margin.
Seat history
2 of 20 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.69 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
20 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MOHAMMAD SARTAJ MADNI | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (unaligned) | 14,175 | 26.8% |
| 2 | PEERZADA GHULAM AHMAD SHAH | 10,174 | 19.2% | |
| 3 | MOHAMMAD RAFIQ KHAN | IND | 7,778 | 14.7% |
| 4 | MOHAMMAD AMIN BHAT | UPA | 5,450 | 10.3% |
| 5 | MOHAMMAD YAQUB GANAI | 4,941 | 9.3% | |
| 6 | MOHAMMAD RAFIQ WANI | NDA | 2,169 | 4.1% |
| 7 | MOHAMMAD MANZOOR HUSSAIN PARRAY | IND | 1,761 | 3.3% |
| 8 | FAYAZ AHMAD BHAT | Samajwadi Party | 1,268 | 2.4% |
| 9 | MOHAMMAD RAFIQ BHAT | 1,093 | 2.1% | |
| 10 | ABDUL REHMAN TANTRAY | JKANC | 991 | 1.9% |
| 11 | VIJAY KUMAR KAUL | IND | 620 | 1.2% |
| 12 | MOHAMMAD JAMAL NAJAR | JKNUF | 526 | 1.0% |
| 13 | ALI MOHAMMAD SHEIKH | IND | 389 | 0.7% |
| 14 | ASIF JEELANI | 335 | 0.6% | |
| 15 | GHULAM MOHAMMAD MANTOO | IND | 302 | 0.6% |
| 16 | SHEELA BHAT | NDA | 257 | 0.5% |
| 17 | KHURSHID AHMAD MALIK | BSP | 237 | 0.5% |
| 18 | ABDUL GANI GANIE | IND | 189 | 0.4% |
| 19 | MOHAMMAD YOUSUF MALIK | 162 | 0.3% | |
| 20 | TRIBHAWAN KRISHAN KAUL | UPA | 97 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (63rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 25.4% · min 2.6% · max 67.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
62%
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63rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
64th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.6%
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1st of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKPDP 26.8%JKN 19.2%IND 14.7%INC 10.3%CPM 9.3%OTH 19.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.69 Cr
This 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.