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Shopian
Constituency No. 37 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
StateJammu and Kashmir
DistrictShopian
Lok Sabha constituencySrinagar
Established1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyIndependent
Elected year2024

Shopian Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a north state of India. Shopian is also part of Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.[1][2][3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election Member Party
1962 Abdul Majid Bandey Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1967 S. A. Shamim Independent
1972 Abdul Majid Bandey
1977 Sheikh Muhammad Mansoor Jammu and Kashmir National Conference
1983
1987
1996 Sheikh Muhammad Rafi
2002 Gulam Hassan Khan Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2008 Ab Razak Zawoora
2014 Mohammad Yousuf Bhat
2024 Shabir Ahmad Kullay Independent

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shabir Ahmad Kullay 14,113 23.74 New
JKNC Sheikh Mohammad Rafi 12,906 21.71 New
Independent Raja Abdul Waheed 10,440 17.56 New
BJP Javid Ahmad Qadri 6,895 11.60 Increase3.48
JKPDP Yawar Shafi Banday 5,486 9.23 Decrease24.97
JKAP Ovais Mushtaq 3,076 5.17 New
NOTA None of the Above 1,559 2.62 Increase0.66
JKNPP Mushtaq Ahmad Khan 1,448 2.44 New
Independent Suhail Ahmad Mir 1,221 2.05 New
Independent Mohammed Yaqoob Malla 959 1.61 New
Independent Feroz Ahmad Najar 770 1.30 New
Margin of victory 1,207 2.03 Decrease3.64
Turnout 59,457 59.13 Increase8.49
Registered electors 1,00,546 Increase22.10
Independent gain from Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party Swing Decrease10.46

Assembly Election 2014

2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPDP Mohammad Yousuf Bhat 14,262 34.20 Increase12.96
Independent Shabir Ahmad Kullay 11,896 28.52 New
JKNC Sheikh Mohammed Rafi 5,280 12.66 Decrease0.41
BJP Javid Ahmad Qadri 3,384 8.11 New
INC Mushtaq Ahmad Khanday 2,642 6.33 Decrease7.48
Independent Tariq Ahmad Ahanger 894 2.14 New
CPI Abdul Rashid Pandit 849 2.04 Decrease3.08
NOTA None of the Above 819 1.96 New
All Jammu and Kashmir Republican Party Mohammed Yaqoob Rather 648 1.55 New
Independent Mohammed Yousuf Haji 533 1.28 New
JKNPP Shah Fayaz Ahmad 499 1.20 New
Margin of victory 2,366 5.67 Decrease1.75
Turnout 41,706 50.65 Decrease2.07
Registered electors 82,348 Increase15.14
JKPDP hold Swing Increase12.96

Assembly Election 2008

2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPDP Ab Razak Zawoora 8,006 21.23 Decrease5.96
INC Mohammed Shafi 5,208 13.81 Decrease6.04
JKNC Shabir Ahmad Kullay 4,929 13.07 Decrease9.33
JKANC Sheikh Mohammed Rafi 4,001 10.61 New
Independent Mir Hussain 2,748 7.29 New
CPI Ghulam Mohammed Sheikh 1,930 5.12 Decrease7.44
CPI(M) Mohammed Abdullah Wani 1,652 4.38 New
SP Gh Nabi Shah 1,612 4.28 New
Independent Gulzar Ahmad Bhat 1,253 3.32 New
Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist Abdul Waheed Rather 1,034 2.74 New
Independent Ghulam Hassan Khan 1,001 2.65 New
Margin of victory 2,798 7.42 Increase2.62
Turnout 37,704 52.72 Increase25.82
Registered electors 71,517 Increase28.14
JKPDP hold Swing Decrease5.96

Assembly Election 2002

2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPDP Ghulam Hassan Khan 4,083 27.20 New
JKNC Sheikh Mohammed Rafi 3,363 22.40 Decrease26.69
INC Mohammed Shafi Banday 2,980 19.85 Increase9.09
Independent Ghulam Nabi Shah 1,960 13.06 New
CPI Ghulam Nabi Yatoo 1,886 12.56 New
BJP Mohammed Ilyas Kumar 740 4.93 New
Margin of victory 720 4.80 Decrease10.87
Turnout 15,012 26.91 Decrease18.19
Registered electors 55,812 Increase19.47
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Swing Decrease21.90

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Shiekh Mohammed Rafi 10,340 49.10 Increase1.09
JD Ghulam Nabi Shah 7,040 33.43 New
INC Mohammed Shafi Banday 2,266 10.76 New
Independent Farooq Ahmad Mir 1,415 6.72 New
Margin of victory 3,300 15.67 Increase14.78
Turnout 21,061 48.06 Decrease34.23
Registered electors 46,715 Decrease1.64
JKNC hold Swing Increase1.09

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sheikh Mohammed Mansoor 18,083 48.00 Decrease0.01
Independent Abdul Ahad Thoker 17,747 47.11 New
CPI Abdul Rahman Bhat 1,285 3.41 New
Margin of victory 336 0.89 Decrease18.29
Turnout 37,671 81.68 Increase3.34
Registered electors 47,495 Increase18.16
JKNC hold Swing

Assembly Election 1983

1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sheikh Mohammed Mansoor 14,662 48.01 Decrease11.33
JI Moulana Mohammed Amin 8,805 28.83 Increase10.15
Independent Ghulam Hassa Khan 3,376 11.05 New
INC Abdul Majid 2,839 9.30 Increase5.79
JKNC Mohammed Iqbal 409 1.34 Decrease58.00
Independent Bashir Ahmed 371 1.21 New
Margin of victory 5,857 19.18 Decrease21.49
Turnout 30,540 80.69 Increase5.93
Registered electors 40,197 Increase10.40
JKNC hold Swing Decrease11.33

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Sheikh Mohammed Mansoor 15,133 59.34 New
JI Hakim Ghulam Nabi 4,763 18.68 Decrease13.34
JP Shamim Ahmed Shamim 3,217 12.61 New
INC Ghulam Hassan Khan 893 3.50 New
CPI Abdul Rahman Khan 734 2.88 Decrease22.99
Independent Mohammed Ashraf 407 1.60 New
Independent Abdul Majid Bandey 355 1.39 New
Margin of victory 10,370 40.66 Increase30.57
Turnout 25,502 73.06 Increase4.77
Registered electors 36,409 Increase19.13
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference gain from Independent Swing Increase17.23

Assembly Election 1972

1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Abdul Majid Bandey 8,401 42.11 New
JI Haki Ghulam Nabi Shah 6,388 32.02 New
CPI Abdul Sattar Ranjoor 5,160 25.87 Increase8.93
Margin of victory 2,013 10.09 Increase1.76
Turnout 19,949 68.85 Increase4.59
Registered electors 30,562 Increase11.87
Independent hold Swing

Assembly Election 1967

1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. A. Shamim 7,576 45.70 New
INC G. H. Khan 6,195 37.37 New
CPI Abdul Sattar Ranjoor 2,807 16.93 New
Margin of victory 1,381 8.33
Turnout 16,578 63.29 Increase60.68
Registered electors 27,320 Increase7.66
Independent gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Swing

Assembly Election 1962

1962 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Shopian[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Abdul Majid Bandey Unopposed
Registered electors 25,376
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference win (new seat)

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir, Assam,Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur and Nagaland - Notification dated 06.03.2020 - Delimitation - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies in Jammu-Kashmir - Notification dated 03.03.2021 - Presidential Orders/ Delimitation Commission Orders". Election Commission of India. 3 March 2021. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  3. ↑ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Shopian Assembly Constituency". Elections.in. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "Jammu & Kashmir 2014 - Jammu & Kashmir - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Archived from the original on 13 June 2019.
  6. ↑ "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.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "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.
  9. ↑ "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.
  10. ↑ "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.
  11. ↑ "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.
  12. ↑ "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.
  13. ↑ "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.
  14. ↑ "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.

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