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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Budhal(ST)
Winner — 2024
JAVAID IQBAL
JKN· NC + INC
JKN 61.3%BJP 33.7%3 others 4.9%
Votes
42,043
61.5% share
Winning margin
18,908
27.6% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.1%
of 96,420
Budhal(ST) is a safe seat — JAVAID IQBAL won by 27.6%.
Seat history
1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹10.97 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAVAID IQBAL | 42,043 | 61.5% | |
| 2 | CHOWDHARY ZULFKAR ALI | 23,135 | 33.8% | |
| 3 | GUFTAR AHMED | 1,885 | 2.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 814 | 1.2% |
| 5 | ABDUL RASHID | 497 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (39th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean27.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 1.2% · max 27.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
39th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.03
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
50th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 61.5%BJP 33.8%OTH 3.5%NOTA 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/4
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹10.97 Cr
A moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
4,76,835
Density
285 / km²
Sex ratio
893 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,674 km²
SC population0.1%
ST population36.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%MUSLIM
Muslim 90.5%Hindu 6.8%Other 2.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water49.1%
Electricity70.8%
Sanitation18.7%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births86.0%
Children fully vaccinated91.2%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.9%
Children underweight (under 5)18.8%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.1%
Women literate79.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.4%
Clean cooking fuel44.6%
Health insurance11.1%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pecannut
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