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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 36 · 2024
Zainapora
Winner — 2024
SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE
JKN· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
JKN 46.4%IND 24.7%9 others 29.0%
Votes
28,251
46.4% share
Winning margin
13,233
21.7% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
56.1%
of 1,08,582
Zainapora is a safe seat — SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE won by 21.7%.
Seat history
1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.58 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHOWKAT HUSSAIN GANIE | INDIA bloc (INDIA) | 28,251 | 46.4% |
| 2 | AIJAZ AHMAD MIR | IND | 15,018 | 24.7% |
| 3 | GH MOHI UD DIN WANI | 6,209 | 10.2% | |
| 4 | GOWHAR HUSSAIN WANI | JKAP | 5,163 | 8.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,082 | 3.4% |
| 6 | MOHD SUHAIB BHAT | IND | 1,152 | 1.9% |
| 7 | UMAR HAMID MALLA | IND | 731 | 1.2% |
| 8 | MASHOOQ AHMAD DAR | GRBDMCTP | 629 | 1.0% |
| 9 | ABDUL REHMAN BHAT | LDP | 578 | 0.9% |
| 10 | MOHAMMAD YOUSUF MIR | IND | 538 | 0.9% |
| 11 | NAZIR AHMED NAJAR | JAKNPF | 513 | 0.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (73rd), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe21.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.4% · min 4.8% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
56%
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73rd of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.38
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
3.4%
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4th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 46.4%IND 24.7%JKPDP 10.2%JKAP 8.5%OTH 6.8%NOTA 3.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹1.58 Cr
A dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,66,215
Density
853 / km²
Sex ratio
951 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
312 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population8.2%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
99%MUSLIM
Muslim 98.5%Other 1.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water73.8%
Electricity84.1%
Sanitation61.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.3%
Children fully vaccinated92.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)33.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER63.9%
Women literate80.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.1%
Clean cooking fuel66.1%
Health insurance8.4%
What's nearby?
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