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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 23 · 2024
Channapora
Winner — 2024
MUSHTAQ GUROO
JKN· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
JKN 53.9%JKAP 31.6%7 others 14.5%
Votes
13,717
53.9% share
Winning margin
5,688
22.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
29.6%
of 85,809
Channapora is a safe seat — MUSHTAQ GUROO won by 22.4%.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹3.90 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUSHTAQ GUROO | INDIA bloc (INDIA) | 13,717 | 53.9% |
| 2 | SYED MOHAMMAD ALTAF BUKHARI | JKAP | 8,029 | 31.6% |
| 3 | MOHAMMED IQBAL TRUMBOO | 1,450 | 5.7% | |
| 4 | HILAL AHMAD WANI | 722 | 2.8% | |
| 5 | JIBRAN DAR | IND | 598 | 2.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 355 | 1.4% |
| 7 | SHEEBAN ASHAI | IND | 225 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SHOWKAT AHMAD BHAT | IND | 212 | 0.8% |
| 9 | A. R. WANI | JKANC | 123 | 0.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (88th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe22.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 24.8% · min 4.2% · max 49.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
30%
lowerhigher
88th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.53
fewer partiesmore parties
61st of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
48th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.53EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 53.9%JKAP 31.6%JKPDP 5.7%OTH 7.4%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹3.90 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
12,36,829
Density
625 / km²
Sex ratio
900 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,979 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
95%MUSLIM
Muslim 95.2%Other 4.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water98.2%
Electricity98.8%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.2%
Children fully vaccinated90.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Children underweight (under 5)15.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER51.7%
Women literate78.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.7%
Clean cooking fuel98.4%
Health insurance17.9%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Silk Carpet (Hand Knotted Carpet)
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.