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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 88 · 2024Reserved (ST)
Surankote(ST)
Winner — 2024
CHOUDHARY MOHAMMED AKRAM
IND
IND 39.3%INC 29.1%7 others 31.5%
Votes
34,201
39.4% share
Winning margin
8,851
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.3%
of 1,13,956
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CHOUDHARY MOHAMMED AKRAM | IND | 34,201 | 39.4% |
| 2 | MOHD SHAHNAWAZ | 25,350 | 29.2% | |
| 3 | MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH BUKHARI | 23,773 | 27.4% | |
| 4 | JAVAID IQBAL | 1,325 | 1.5% | |
| 5 | QAZI MOHD IRSHAD | IND | 689 | 0.8% |
| 6 | MOHD AKRAM | IND | 480 | 0.6% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 378 | 0.4% |
| 8 | JAVAID AHMED | 376 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | FAIZ HUSSAIN | IND | 299 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 10.2% · max 10.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
16th of 90How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.17
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 90How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
85th of 90Where does the house stand?
SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.17EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 39.4%INC 29.2%BJP 27.4%OTH 3.6%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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