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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 5 · 2008

Langate

Winner — 2008

AB RASHID SHEIKH
IND
IND 21.9%JKPDP 21.3%13 others 56.9%
Votes
7,964
21.9% share
Winning margin
210
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
61.3%
of 59,403

Langate was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 210 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

0 of 15 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.26 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AB RASHID SHEIKH
IND
7,96421.9%
2
MOHD SULTAN PANDITHPORI
7,75421.3%
3
SHARIF-UD-DIN SHARIQ
5,26614.5%
4
MOHD ABDULLAH ADVOCATE
IND
4,18811.5%
5
MOHD AMIN KHAN
UPA
3,4979.6%
6
AB AHAD WANI
IND
1,5134.2%
7
BASHIR AHMAD WANI
JKPDF
1,4083.9%
8
SYED MOHD HANEEF
JKANC
9492.6%
9
AB LATEIF MIR
IND
9052.5%
10
JAVID IQBAL MIR
IND
8042.2%
11
GH MOHIUDIN
IND
5781.6%
12
SHADI LAL KANTH
IND
5721.6%
13
GH MUSTAFA
IND
4431.2%
14
AB AHAD TANTARY
BSP
3611.0%
15
JAVID AHMAD
2270.6%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (26th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.9% · min 0.6% · max 76.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
26th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
39th of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.7%
lowerhigher
39th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
87 seats · 44 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 21.9%JKPDP 21.3%JKN 14.5%IND 11.5%INC 9.6%OTH 21.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
0/15

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.26 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.

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