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Jammu & Kashmir · Assembly Constituency 89 · 2024

Poonch Haveli

Winner — 2024

AJAZ AHMED JAN
JKN· INDIA bloc (INDIA)
JKN 42.6%BJP 21.3%7 others 36.1%
Votes
41,807
42.7% share
Winning margin
20,879
21.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.5%
of 1,30,102

Poonch Haveli is a safe seat — AJAZ AHMED JAN won by 21.3%.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹2.67 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
AJAZ AHMED JAN
INDIA bloc (INDIA)
41,80742.7%
2
CHOUDHARY ABDUL GHANI
20,92821.4%
3
SHAH MOHD TANTRAY
JKAP
9,0909.3%
4
MASOOD AHMED
IND
9,0179.2%
5
SHAMIM AHMED
8,6318.8%
6
UDESH PAUL SHARMA
IND
5,7315.9%
7
RYDHAM PREET SINGH SUDAN
JPC
1,0101.0%
NOTA
NOTA
8470.9%
9
SANJEEV KUMAR
IND
7940.8%

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

High turnout (17th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
21.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 21.3% · min 21.3% · max 21.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
75%
lowerhigher
17th of 90

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.89
fewer partiesmore parties
21st of 90

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
60th of 90

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
90 seats · 46 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JKN 42.7%BJP 21.4%JKAP 9.3%IND 9.2%JKPDP 8.8%IND 5.9%OTH 1.8%NOTA 0.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹2.67 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

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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