Habba Kadal Assembly constituency

Habba Kadal
Habba Kadal
Constituency No. 21 for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Jammu and Kashmir
District	Srinagar
Lok Sabha constituency	Srinagar
Established	1962
Member of Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent Shamim Firdous
Party	JKNC
Elected year	2024

Habba Kadal Assembly constituency is one of the 90 constituencies in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir, a northern Union Territory of India. Habba Kadal is part of the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.^[1]^[2]^[3]

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Election	Member
1951	Shyam Lal Saraf	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1962	Durga Prasad Dhar	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1967	S. K. Kaul	Indian National Congress
1972	Ghulam Mohammed Butt	Independent politician
1977		Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
1983
1987	Piyare Lal Handoo
1996	Piyare Lal Handoo
2002	Raman Mattoo	Independent politician
2008	Shamim Firdous	Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
2014
2024

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Shamim Firdous	12,437	64.68	22.28
	BJP	Ashok Kumar Bhat	2,899	15.08	7.14
	Independent	Nazir Ahmad Gilkar	1,475	7.67	5.44
	JKPDP	Arif Irshad Laigroo	602	3.13	5.36
	Independent	Nazir Ahmad Sofi	330	1.72	New
	JKANC	Muzzafar Shah	276	1.44	New
	RLJP	Sanjay Saraf	265	1.38	New
	Independent	Asif Ahmad Beigh	160	0.83	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	148	0.77	0.24
	Independent	Ajaz Ahmad Sofi	134	0.70	New
Margin of victory			9,538	49.60	29.42
Turnout			19,229	20.13	1.18
Registered electors			95,546		74.17
	JKNC hold		Swing	15.14^[a]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Shamim Firdous	4,955	42.40	1.26
	BJP	Moti Koul	2,596	22.21	10.57
	JKPDP	Zafar Meraj	992	8.49	2.53
	INC	Raman Mattoo	973	8.33	4.67
	LJP	Sanjay Saraf	830	7.10	1.44
	Independent	Waseem Ahmed Shalla	508	4.35	New
	Independent	Nazir Ahmad Gilkar	261	2.23	New
	Independent	Bilal Ahmad Parra	211	1.81	New
	Independent	Mohammed Muneeb Bhat	158	1.35	New
	NOTA	None of the Above	118	1.01	New
Margin of victory			2,359	20.19	9.31
Turnout			11,686	21.30	9.68
Registered electors			54,858		10.45
	JKNC hold		Swing	5.91^[b]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Shamim Firdous	2,374	41.14	27.27
	BJP	Hira Lal Chatta	672	11.65	8.53
	LJP	Sanjay Saraf	493	8.54	9.45
	JKPDP	Abdul Hameed Bhat	344	5.96	3.88
	JKPDF	Bilal Ahmed Parra	292	5.06	New
	Independent	Raman Mattoo	280	4.85	New
	Independent	Ramesh Lal Trisal	250	4.33	New
	INC	Moti Lal Koul	211	3.66	1.48
	Independent	Bharat Raina	179	3.10	New
	Independent	Reyaz Ahmed Channa	152	2.63	New
Margin of victory			1,702	29.50	21.20
Turnout			5,770	11.62	8.53
Registered electors			49,667		25.63
	JKNC gain from Independent		Swing	12.68

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Raman Mattoo	587	28.47	*New*
	BJP	Hira Lal Chatta	416	20.17	0.49
	LJP	Sanjay Saraf	371	17.99	New
	JKNC	Shameema	286	13.87	45.96
	Independent	Bharat Bushan Koul	112	5.43	New
	INC	Mohammed Sultan	106	5.14	5.13
	JKAL	Capt. Shiban Krishen Tickoo	85	4.12	New
	JKPDP	Brij Krishan Vashnavi	43	2.09	New
	Independent	Ashok Kak	28	1.36	New
	JKNPP	Rattan Lal Bhan	22	1.07	New
Margin of victory			171	8.29	31.85
Turnout			2,062	3.21	13.77
Registered electors			66,782		12.56
	Independent gain from JKNC		Swing	31.36

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Piyare Lal Handoo	5,984	59.83	11.32
	BJP	Sarla Taploo	1,969	19.69	14.80
	INC	Moti Lal Koul	1,027	10.27	New
	JD	Ishfaq	533	5.33	New
	Independent	Shiban Kishen Tikoo	489	4.89	New
Margin of victory			4,015	40.14	36.51
Turnout			10,002	5.37	42.47
Registered electors			59,329		0.95
	JKNC hold		Swing	13.06^[c]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Piyare Lal Handoo	17,240	48.51	21.01
	Independent	Mushtaq Ahmad	15,951	44.89	New
	BJP	Tikka Lal Taploo	1,736	4.89	4.04
	Independent	Mohammed Ismail Khan	418	1.18	New
Margin of victory			1,289	3.63	37.18
Turnout			35,537	60.06	14.00
Registered electors			59,900		10.07
	JKNC hold		Swing	21.01

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Ghulam Mohammed Butt	27,745	69.53	22.00
	INC	Piaray Lal Kharihalu	11,462	28.72	26.84
	BJP	Soom Nath	337	0.84	New
Margin of victory			16,283	40.80	34.20
Turnout			39,906	75.24	4.11
Registered electors			54,421		9.45
	JKNC hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Ghulam Mohammed Butt	16,356	47.53	*New*
	JP	Jag Mohini	14,084	40.92	New
	Independent	Tika Lal Taploo	2,990	8.69	New
	INC	Sri Kanth Kaul	649	1.89	16.47
Margin of victory			2,272	6.60	4.72
Turnout			34,415	70.62	16.78
Registered electors			49,722		81.51
	JKNC gain from Independent		Swing	12.23

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Ghulam Mohammed Butt	5,069	35.29	*New*
	ABJS	Tikalal	3,443	23.97	3.57
	INC	Jager Nath Zutshi	2,637	18.36	28.55
	Independent	Syed Mushtaq H. Gillani	1,044	7.27	New
	Independent	Khem Pata Wakhloo	894	6.22	New
	Independent	Ghulam Qadir Kiani	654	4.55	New
	Independent	Janki Nath Daftari	195	1.36	New
	Independent	Motilal	160	1.11	New
	Independent	Harji Lal	102	0.71	New
Margin of victory			1,626	11.32	14.66
Turnout			14,363	54.93	19.04
Registered electors			27,393		23.09
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	11.62

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. K. Kaul	3,486	46.91	*New*
	JKNC	R. N. Kaul	1,555	20.93	74.23
	ABJS	T. Nath	1,516	20.40	New
	Independent	Ghulam Mohammad Bhat	651	8.76	New
	Democratic National Conference	P. A. Aziz	165	2.22	1.17
	PSP	Piaray Lal Kaul	58	0.78	0.68
Margin of victory			1,931	25.99	65.78
Turnout			7,431	34.93	43.07
Registered electors			22,254		11.70
	INC gain from JKNC		Swing	48.24

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JKNC	Durga Prasad Dhar	14,495	95.16	*New*
	Democratic National Conference	Ghulam Mohammed Malik	516	3.39	New
	PSP	Piaray Lal Kaul	222	1.46	New
Margin of victory			13,979	91.77
Turnout			15,233	76.46
Registered electors			19,923
	JKNC win (new seat)