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'''Mushtaq Ahmad Shah''' (born 1955) is an Indian politician from [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]].<ref>{{Cite web | title=Archived copy | url=https://ceojk.nic.in/LAEAFF2014/AC31AFF/Mushtaq-Ahmad-Shah.pdf | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141218031029/http://ceojk.nic.in:80/LAEAFF2014/AC31AFF/Mushtaq-Ahmad-Shah.pdf | archive-date=2014-12-18}}</ref> He was an MLA from [[Tral Assembly constituency]] in [[Pulwama district]]. He won the [[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election]] representing the [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2014-12-23 |title=Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election winners list |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/assembly-elections-2015/jammu-and-kashmir/story/jammu-kashmir-election-winners-list-assembly-polls-results-bjp-congress-pdp-nc-232557-2014-12-23 |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref><br />
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== Early life and education ==<br />
Shah is from [[Tral]], Pulwama district, Jammu and Kashmir. He is the son of Abdul Majeed Shah. His wife is a teacher. He completed his M.A. in Urdu at [[Kashmir University]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Mushtaq Ahmad Shah(JKPDP):Constituency- TRAL(PULWAMA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate |url=https://myneta.info/jk2014/candidate.php?candidate_id=493 |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=myneta.info}}</ref><br />
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== Electoral performance ==<br />
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! Election !! Constituency !! colspan="2"|Party !! Result !! Votes % !! Opposition Candidate !! colspan="2"|Opposition Party !! Opposition vote %|| Ref<br />
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|[[2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2014]]||[[Tral Assembly constituency|Tral]]||{{party name with color|Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party}}||{{Won}}||38.56%||Mohammed Ashraf Bhat||{{party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}||25.80%||<ref>{{Cite web |date= |title=Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190613150235/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3797-jammu-kashmir-2014/ |archive-date=2019-06-13 |access-date= |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref><br />
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|[[2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election|2008]]||[[Tral Assembly constituency|Tral]]||{{party name with color|Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party}}||{{Won}}||28.47%||Mohammed Ashraf Bhat||{{party name with color|Jammu & Kashmir National Conference}}||18.04%||<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2008 to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir |url=https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241225073739/https://ceojk.nic.in/pdf/10-Detailed%20Results.pdf|archive-date=25 December 2024|access-date=25 December 2024}}</ref><br />
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== Career ==<br />
Shah won from Tral Assembly constituency representing [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party]] in the 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election. He polled 12,415 votes and defeated his nearest rival, Mohd Ashraf Bhat of the [[Jammu and Kashmir National Conference]], by a margin of 4,110 votes.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election Results 2014: Complete list of winning candidates {{!}} India.com |url=https://www.india.com/news/india/jammu-and-kashmir-assembly-election-results-2014-complete-list-of-winning-candidates-230461/ |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=www.india.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=IndiaVotes AC: Jammu & Kashmir 2014 |url=https://www.indiavotes.com/vidhan-sabha/2014/jammu-&-kashmir/242/32 |access-date=2024-09-13 |website=IndiaVotes}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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[[Category:1955 births]]<br />
[[Category:Living people]]<br />
[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party politicians]]<br />
[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2014–2018]]<br />
[[Category:People from Pulwama district]]<br />
[[Category:University of Kashmir alumni]]<br />
[[Category:Jammu and Kashmir MLAs 2008–2014]]<br />
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