Kulgam Assembly constituency
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| Kulgam | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. 39 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| State | Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Kulgam |
| LS constituency | Anantnag-Rajouri |
| Established | 1962 |
| Member of Legislative Assembly | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Kulgam Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir a north state of India. Kulgam is also part of Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency.[1]
Members of Legislative Assembly
[edit]| Year | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Mohammed Yaqub Bhat | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1967 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1972 | Abdul Razak Mir | Jamaat-e-Islami | |
| 1977 | Ghulam Nabi Dar | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | |
| 1983 | |||
| 1987 | Haji Abdul Parak Mir | Independent | |
| 1996 | Mohammed Yousuf Tarigami[2] | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | |
| 2002 | |||
| 2008 | |||
| 2014 | |||
| 2024 | |||
Election Results
[edit]Assembly Election 2024
[edit]Major boundary change occurred between 2024 and 2014, comparisons may be not accurate.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 33,634 | 44.86% |  6.17
| |
| Independent | Sayar Ahmad Reshi | 25,796 | 34.40% | New | |
| JKPDP | Mohammed Amin Dar | 7,561 | 10.08% |  27.98
| |
| JKAP | Mohammad Aaqib Dar | 2,726 | 3.64% | New | |
| Independent | Zaman Irshad Parry | 993 | 1.32% | New | |
| Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) | Sudarshan Singh | 778 | 1.04% | New | |
| Aman Aur Shanti Tehreek-E-Jammu and Kashmir | Abdul Ahad Mir | 646 | 0.86% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,358 | 1.81% | 0.54
| |
| Margin of victory | 7,838 | 10.45% | 9.83
| ||
| Turnout | 74,978 | 63.91% | 7.55
| ||
| Registered electors | 1,17,322 | 24.33
| |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 6.17
|
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Assembly Election 2014
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 20,574 | 38.69% | 4.45
| |
| JKPDP | Nazir Ahmad Laway | 20,240 | 38.06% | 4.29
| |
| JKNC | Imran Nabi Dar | 8,273 | 15.56% | 4.01
| |
| BJP | Ghulam Hassan Zargar | 1,944 | 3.66% | New | |
| INC | Peer Nazim-Ud-Din | 519 | 0.98% | New | |
| Independent | Towseef Ahmad Shah | 483 | 0.91% | New | |
| Independent | Rashida Mir | 350 | 0.66% | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 674 | 1.27% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 334 | 0.63% | 0.16
| ||
| Turnout | 53,178 | 56.36% | 5.26
| ||
| Registered electors | 94,362 | 15.90
| |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 4.45
|
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Assembly Election 2008
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 17,175 | 34.24% | 17.48
| |
| JKPDP | Nazir Ahmad Laway | 16,939 | 33.77% | 15.11
| |
| JKNC | Safder Ali Khan | 5,792 | 11.55% | 9.90
| |
| Independent | Mohmad Ayoub Dar | 2,116 | 4.22% | New | |
| Independent | Peer Nizam Ud Din | 1,344 | 2.68% | New | |
| Independent | Mohmad Yousuf Lone | 975 | 1.94% | New | |
| Independent | Rashida Akbar | 829 | 1.65% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 236 | 0.47% | 29.80
| ||
| Turnout | 50,163 | 61.61% | 37.22
| ||
| Registered electors | 81,414 | 23.06
| |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 17.48
|
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Assembly Election 2002
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 8,346 | 51.72% | 17.94
| |
| JKNC | Ghulam Nabi Dar | 3,461 | 21.45% | New | |
| JKPDP | Mohammed Yousf Lone | 3,011 | 18.66% | New | |
| RJD | Abdul Rashid Lone | 503 | 3.12% | New | |
| BJP | Manzoor Ahmed | 493 | 3.05% | New | |
| Independent | Ramesh Kumar Bhat | 324 | 2.01% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 4,885 | 30.27% | 21.29
| ||
| Turnout | 16,138 | 24.40% | 32.31
| ||
| Registered electors | 66,159 | 19.65
| |||
| CPI(M) hold | Swing | 17.94
|
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Assembly Election 1996
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 21,837 | 69.65% | 59.43
| |
| JD | Habibullah Laway | 5,671 | 18.09% | New | |
| JKAL | Mohammed Ismail Bhat | 2,745 | 8.76% | New | |
| INC | Abdul Aziz Zargar | 1,098 | 3.50% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 16,166 | 51.56% | 40.12
| ||
| Turnout | 31,351 | 59.65% | 20.87
| ||
| Registered electors | 55,292 | 37.26
| |||
| CPI(M) gain from Independent | Swing | 19.71
|
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Assembly Election 1987
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Haji Abdul Pazak Mir | 15,607 | 49.95% | New | |
| JKNC | Ghulam Nabi Dar | 12,031 | 38.50% | 0.47
| |
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 3,196 | 10.23% | 1.75
| |
| Independent | Mohammed Yousuf Wani | 413 | 1.32% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 3,576 | 11.44% | 0.18
| ||
| Turnout | 31,247 | 79.97% | 1.10
| ||
| Registered electors | 40,282 | 20.49
| |||
| Independent gain from JKNC | Swing | 11.92
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Assembly Election 1983
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Ghulam Nabi Dar | 9,723 | 38.03% | 4.60
| |
| JI | Sheikh Ghulam Hassan | 6,843 | 26.77% | 4.14
| |
| INC | Habib Ullah Laway | 5,002 | 19.57% | 10.63
| |
| CPI(M) | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | 2,168 | 8.48% | New | |
| JKNC | Mohammed Yaqoob | 1,051 | 4.11% | 38.52
| |
| Independent | Abdul Majid Khan | 302 | 1.18% | New | |
| Independent | Ghulam Modh. Bandey | 190 | 0.74% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,880 | 11.26% | 0.46
| ||
| Turnout | 25,566 | 79.98% | 4.14
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| Registered electors | 33,431 | 16.72
| |||
| JKNC hold | Swing | 4.60
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Assembly Election 1977
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Ghulam Nabi Dar | 8,833 | 42.63% | New | |
| JI | Abdul Razak Mir | 6,403 | 30.91% | 7.76
| |
| JP | Mohammad Yaqub Baht | 2,944 | 14.21% | New | |
| INC | Habibuyllah Loqay | 1,851 | 8.93% | 18.70
| |
| Independent | Ghulam Mohammad Banday | 442 | 2.13% | New | |
| Independent | Mohan Lal | 245 | 1.18% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 2,430 | 11.73% | 6.77
| ||
| Turnout | 20,718 | 74.92% | 8.46
| ||
| Registered electors | 28,643 | 13.07
| |||
| JKNC gain from JI | Swing | 3.97
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Assembly Election 1972
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JI | Abdul Razak Mir | 8,137 | 38.66% | New | |
| Independent | Habibulla Lawi | 7,094 | 33.71% | New | |
| INC | Mohammed Yazoob Bhat | 5,815 | 27.63% | New | |
| Margin of victory | 1,043 | 4.96% | |||
| Turnout | 21,046 | 68.63% | 63.87
| ||
| Registered electors | 32,951 | 14.70
| |||
| JI gain from INC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1967
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | M. Y. Bhat | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 28,729 | 15.25
| |||
| INC gain from JKNC | Swing | ||||
Assembly Election 1962
[edit]| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Mohammed Yaqub Bhat | Unopposed | |||
| Registered electors | 24,928 | ||||
| JKNC win (new seat) | |||||
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Sitting and previous MLAs from Kulgam Assembly Constituency
- ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Election Commission of India (8 October 2024). "J&K Assembly Election Results 2024 - Bandipora". Archived from the original on 10 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
- ^ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 25 December 2024. Retrieved 25 December 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1996 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1983 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1977 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1972 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1967 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
- ^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 1962 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 6 October 2010. Retrieved 15 February 2024.