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

Overview

Kupwara (constituency number 2) is one of the Vidhan Sabha constituencies located in Kupwara district. This constituency covers PCs 18-Sulakot, 20-Radabug, 22-Bumhama, 23-Drugmulla, 25-Gushi, 26-Batergam, 27-Dadikoot, 30-Gulgam, 31-Harrai, 32-Hayan, 33-Trehgam, 34-Guglose, 35-Kralpora, 36-Guzeryal, 37-Gundizona-Reshi. 38-Panzgam, 39-Meelyal, 40-Shooloora, 41-Dardihairi-Kharagund, 42-Kupwara, 43-Awoora, 44-Zirhama of Tehsil Kupwara and PC 55-Manzgam in Tehsil Handwara.[3]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election results

Assembly Election 2024

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2024 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPDP Fayaz Ahmad Mir 27,773 44.76% Increase10.50
JKNC Nasir Aslam Wani 17,976 28.97% New
JKPC Sajad Gani Lone 7,457 12.02% Decrease22.45
Independent Pirzada Firdous Ahmad 5,672 9.14% New
SP Sabiha Begum 591 0.95% New
Independent Ghulam Nabi Khan Pathan 575 0.93% New
Bhim Sena Bashir Ahmad Malik 410 0.66% New
NOTA None of the Above 1,383 2.23% Increase1.30
Margin of victory 9,797 15.79% Increase15.58
Turnout 62,055 65.35% Decrease1.75
Registered electors 94,956 Decrease11.28
JKPDP gain from JKPC Swing Increase10.29
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Assembly Election 2014

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2014 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKPC Bashir Ahmad Dar 24,754 34.47% New
JKPDP Fayaz Ahmad Mir 24,603 34.26% Increase13.52
JKNC Saifullah Mir 17,390 24.21% Decrease5.86
BJP Abdul Rehman Lone 790 1.10% New
JKNPP Wali Mohammed Khan 672 0.94% New
All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party Ghulam Hassan Sheikh 598 0.83% New
Independent Mohammed Amin Peer 582 0.81% New
NOTA None of the Above 664 0.92% New
Margin of victory 151 0.21% Decrease9.12
Turnout 71,818 67.10% Increase4.67
Registered electors 1,07,033 Increase20.34
JKPC gain from JKNC Swing Increase4.40
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Assembly Election 2008

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2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Saifullah Mir 16,696 30.07% Decrease13.17
JKPDP Fayaz Ahmad Mir 11,514 20.74% New
Independent Shabnam Gani Lone 11,050 19.90% New
Independent Abdul Majeed Khan 2,673 4.81% New
People's Democratic Front (Jammu and Kashmir) Abdul Ahad Mir 2,495 4.49% New
Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist Abdul Majeed Sheikh 2,237 4.03% New
INC Chowdhary Salam-U-Din 2,046 3.68% Decrease1.00
Margin of victory 5,182 9.33% Increase9.04
Turnout 55,525 62.43% Increase7.19
Registered electors 88,942 Increase10.44
JKNC hold Swing Decrease13.17
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Assembly Election 2002

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2002 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Saifullah Mir 19,233 43.24% Increase5.33
Independent Ghulam Qadir Mir 19,101 42.94% New
INC Chowdhary Salam-U-Din 2,085 4.69% Decrease26.57
LJP Mohammed Ashraf Lone 1,062 2.39% New
JKAL Nazir Ahmad Khan 994 2.23% New
Independent Ghulam Ahmad Mir 594 1.34% New
Independent Mohammed Asdullah Bhat 594 1.34% New
Margin of victory 132 0.30% Decrease6.35
Turnout 44,483 55.23% Increase31.44
Registered electors 80,536 Increase25.94
JKNC hold Swing Increase5.33
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Assembly Election 1996

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1996 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Saifullah Mir 5,766 37.90% Increase0.84
INC Chowdhary Salam-U-Din 4,755 31.26% New
Independent Ghulam Mohi-Ud-Din 1,301 8.55% New
JD Assadullah Bhat 1,045 6.87% New
Independent Din Mohammed Chichi 989 6.50% New
Independent M. Y. Beigh 719 4.73% New
JKNPP Ghulam Rasool Shah 637 4.19% New
Margin of victory 1,011 6.65% Increase1.41
Turnout 15,212 25.97% Decrease43.10
Registered electors 63,946 Increase25.97
JKNC hold Swing Increase0.84
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Assembly Election 1987

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1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Mushtaq Ahmad Lone 12,585 37.06% Decrease11.21
JKNC Abdul Haq Khan 10,806 31.83% Decrease16.45
Independent Mohammed Ashraf Sehrai 8,959 26.39% New
Independent Zahur Ahmed Wani 1,189 3.50% New
Independent Abdul Jabbr Hajam 415 1.22% New
Margin of victory 1,779 5.24% Decrease20.79
Turnout 33,954 69.44% Increase6.86
Registered electors 50,762 Increase12.13
JKNC hold Swing Decrease11.21
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Assembly Election 1983

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1983 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Peer Abdul Gani 13,119 48.27% Decrease8.13
JKNC Abdul Haq 6,046 22.25% Decrease34.16
JI Mohammed Ashraf Khan 3,717 13.68% Increase2.58
Independent Abdul Hamid Ganai 2,061 7.58% New
INC Ghulam Nabi Shah 1,821 6.70% Decrease0.03
Independent Qamar-U-Din 217 0.80% New
Independent Abdul Jabbar 195 0.72% New
Margin of victory 7,073 26.03% Decrease10.59
Turnout 27,176 64.57% Decrease0.55
Registered electors 45,271 Increase12.27
JKNC hold Swing Decrease8.13
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Assembly Election 1977

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1977 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JKNC Assad Ullah Shah 13,780 56.41% New
JP Ghulam Nabi 4,834 19.79% New
JI Ashraf Sahrai 2,711 11.10% New
INC Safiullah Butt 1,644 6.73% Decrease68.06
Independent Wafadar Khan 1,320 5.40% New
Margin of victory 8,946 36.62% Decrease22.31
Turnout 24,430 62.70% Increase0.82
Registered electors 40,324 Increase64.03
JKNC gain from INC Swing Decrease18.39
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Assembly Election 1972

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1972 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Ghulam Mohammed Shah 10,988 74.79% New
Independent Mohammad Sultan Tantray 2,331 15.87% New
Independent Sh. Ahmad Dar 1,130 7.69% New
Independent Abdul Aziz Khan 242 1.65% New
Margin of victory 8,657 58.93%
Turnout 14,691 60.74% Increase59.76
Registered electors 24,583 Increase4.27
INC hold Swing
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Assembly Election 1967

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1967 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election : Kupwara[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Mohammad Sultan Tantray Unopposed
Registered electors 23,576
INC win (new seat)
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