Anantnag (Lok Sabha constituency)


Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in northern India.

Anantnag
Lok Sabha Constituency
IncumbentHasnain Masoodi
Parliamentary PartyJammu and Kashmir National Conference
Elected Year2019
Constituency Details
Established1967
ReservationNone
Union TerritoryJammu and Kashmir

Assembly segmentsEdit

Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

  1. Tral (assembly constituency no. 31)
  2. Pampore (assembly constituency no. 32)
  3. Pulwama (assembly constituency no. 33)
  4. Rajpora (assembly constituency no. 34)
  5. Wachi (assembly constituency no. 35)
  6. Shopian (assembly constituency no. 36)
  7. Noorabad (assembly constituency no. 37)
  8. Kulgam (assembly constituency no. 38)
  9. Hom Shali Bugh (assembly constituency no. 39)
  10. Anantnag (assembly constituency no. 40)
  11. Devsar (assembly constituency no. 41)
  12. Dooru (assembly constituency no. 42)
  13. Kokarnag (assembly constituency no. 43)
  14. Shangas (assembly constituency no. 44)
  15. Bijbehara (assembly constituency no. 45)
  16. Pahalgam (assembly constituency no. 46)

Members of ParliamentEdit

Year Winner Party
1967 Mohammad Shafi Qureshi Indian National Congress
1971
1977
1980 Ghulam Rasool Kochak Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1984 Begum Akbar Jahan Abdullah
1989 Pyare Lal Handoo
1991 election not held due to Kashmir insurgency
1996 Mohammad Maqbool Dar Janata Dal
1998 Mufti Mohammad Sayeed Indian National Congress
1999 Ali Mohammed Naik Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2004 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2009 Mirza Mehboob Beg Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2014 Mehbooba Mufti Jammu & Kashmir People's Democratic Party
2019 Hasnain Masoodi Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

Election resultsEdit

General Election 2019Edit

2019 Indian general elections: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] Hasnain Masoodi 40,180 32.17 -3.81
INC Ghulam Ahmad Mir 33,504 26.83 New
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] Mehbooba Mufti 30,524 24.44 -28.97
BJP Sofi Yousuf 10,225 8.19 +6.93
JKPC Ch. Zaffar Ali 1,646 1.32 New
NOTA None of the Above 937 0.75
Majority 6,676 5.34 -17.9%
Turnout 1,24,896 8.96 -20.10%
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference gain from Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party Swing

General Election 2014Edit

2014 Indian general elections: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] Mehbooba Mufti 2,00,429 53.41 +8.51
[[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] Mirza Mehboob Beg 1,35,012 35.98 -10.55
IND. Tanveer Hussain Khan 7,340 1.96 New
BJP Mushtaq Ahmad Malik 4,720 1.26 +0.03
[[Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party/meta/shortname]] Syed Abid Ahmad Shah 4,345 1.16 New
NOTA None of the Above 5,936 1.58 New
Majority 65,417 17.43 +15.80
Turnout 3,75,279 28.84 +1.74
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Swing +6.88

General Election 2009Edit

2009 Indian general elections: Anantnag[2][3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
[[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] Mirza Mehboob Beg 148,317 46.53% +22.90%
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] Peer Mohammad Hussain 143,093 44.90% -4.65%
BJP Mohammad Sidiq Khan 3,918 1.23% -1.99%
Majority 5,224 1.63%
Turnout 318,726 27.10%
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference gain from Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party Swing

General Election 2004Edit

General Election, 2004: Anantnag
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
style="background-color: Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/color; width: 5px;" | [[Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party|Template:Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party/meta/shortname]] Mehbooba Mufti 74,436 49.55
[[Jammu & Kashmir National Conference|Template:Jammu & Kashmir National Conference/meta/shortname]] Mirza Mehboob Beg 35,498 23.63
CPI (M) Mohamad Yusuf Tarigami 18,466 12.29
BJP Sofi Mohf. Yousuf 4,836 3.22
Independent Imtiyaz Ahmad Rather 2,827 1.88
Independent Ab. Majeed Naikoo 2,760 1.84
Independent Mohd. Maqbool Dar 2,691 1.79
LJP Sanjay Saraf 1,595 1.06
Independent Gh. Rasool 1,586 1.06
AIFB Hamidullah Wani 1,504 1.00
Independent Gh. Mohi-ud-din Dar 1,278 0.85
RLD Mohd. Yousuf Qurashi 1,115 0.74
[[Samata Party|Template:Samata Party/meta/shortname]] Gh. Mohd. Tantary 864 0.58
Independent Ramesh Kumar Bhat 763 0.51
Majority 38,938
Turnout 150,219 15.04
Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party gain from Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Swing

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir". Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Archived from the original on 31 December 2008. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/archiveofge2009/Stats/VOLI/25_ConstituencyWiseDetailedResult.pdf
  3. CEO Gujarat. Contesting Candidates LS2014
  4. "Constituencywise-All Candidates". ECI.

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