Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency
Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir
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Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the five Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir in northern India.
CountryIndia
| Srinagar JK-2 | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
 Interactive Map Outlining Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | North India |
| Union Territory | Jammu and Kashmir |
| Assembly constituencies | Kangan Ganderbal Hazratbal Lal Chowk Channapora Zadibal Eidgah Khanyar Central Shalteng Habba Kadal Pampore Tral Pulwama Chadoora Rajpora Shopian Khan Sahib Charari Sharief |
| Established | 1967 |
| Total electors | 17,47,810[1] |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 18th Lok Sabha | |
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| Incumbent | |
| Party | JKNC |
| Alliance | INDIA |
| Elected year | 2024 |
Assembly segments
Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments Assembly Segments
| AC No. | AC Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | Kangan (ST) | Ganderbal | Mian Mehar Ali | JKNC | |
| 18 | Ganderbal | Omar Abdullah | |||
| 19 | Hazratbal | Srinagar | Salman Sagar | ||
| 20 | Khanyar | Ali Mohammad Sagar | |||
| 21 | Habba Kadal | Shamim Firdous | |||
| 22 | Lal Chowk | Sheikh Ahsan Ahmed | |||
| 23 | Channapora | Mushtaq Guroo | |||
| 24 | Zadibal | Tanvir Sadiq | |||
| 25 | Eidgah | Mubarak Gul | |||
| 26 | Central Shalteng | Tariq Hameed Karra | INC | ||
| 29 | Khan Sahib | Budgam | Saif Ud Din Bhat | JKNC | |
| 30 | Chrar-i-Sharief | Abdul Rahim Rather | |||
| 31 | Chadoora | Ali Mohammad Dar | |||
| 32 | Pampore | Pulwama | Hasnain Masoodi | ||
| 33 | Tral | Rafiq Ahmad Naik | JKPDP | ||
| 34 | Pulwama | Waheed Ur Rehman Para | |||
| 35 | Rajpora | Ghulam Mohi Uddin Mir | JKNC | ||
| 37 | Shopian | Shopian | Shabir Ahmad Kullay | IND | |
Members of Parliament
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Election results
2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi | 356,866 | 52.85 |  4.29 | |
| JKPDP | Waheed Para | 1,68,450 | 24.95 |  5.31 | |
| JKAP | Mohammad Ashraf Mir | 65,954 | 9.77 | ||
| NOTA | None of the Above | 5,998 | 0.89 | ||
| Majority | 1,88,416 | 27.90 | |||
| Turnout | 6,75,242 | 38.49 | 24.06 | ||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General election 2019
Srinagar Lok Sabha seat had 11,06,729 total electorate count in 2009, and that count typically goes up by 35-40% over 10 years in India.[3] Due to the security situation in the valley, there was only 13% voter turn-out in Srinagar seat in May 2019. On the other hand, Udhampur enjoyed voter turn-out of 66% because of the better law and order situation in Jammu area.[4] In 70 polling booths of Srinagar Lok Sabha seat, not a single vote was cast due to the fear of violence.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 106,750 | 57.14 | 3.12 | |
| JKPDP | Aga Syed Mohsin | 36,700 | 19.64 | 22.39 | |
| JKPC | Irfan Raza Ansari | 28,773 | 15.4 | New | |
| BJP | Khalid Jahangir | 4,631 | 2.48 | 1.05 | |
| JD(U) | Showkat Hussain Khan | 1,250 | 0.67 | New | |
| JKNPP | Abdual Rashid Ganie | 791 | 0.42 | New | |
| SS | Abdul Khaliq Bhat | 578 | 0.31 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 1,566 | 0.84 | 0.20 | |
| Majority | 70,050 | 37.50 | 25.51 | ||
| Turnout | 1,86,863 | 14.43 | 7.31 | ||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
2017 by-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 48,555 | 54.02 | 16.98 | |
| JKPDP | Nazir Ahmad Khan | 37,779 | 42.03 | 8.55 | |
| IND. | Farooq Ahmad Dar | 630 | 0.70 | New | |
| IND. | Mehraj Khourshid Malik | 576 | 0.64 | New | |
| AJKLDP | Bikram Singh | 496 | 0.55 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 931 | 1.04 | 0.55 | |
| Majority | 10,776 | 11.99 | 1.55 | ||
| Turnout | 89,883 | 7.12 | 18.74 | ||
| JKNC gain from JKPDP | Swing | 3.44 |
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General elections 2014
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKPDP | Tariq Hameed Karra | 157,923 | 50.58 | 9.28 | |
| JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 1,15,643 | 37.04 | 14.96 | |
| IND | Aga Syed Mohsin | 16,050 | 5.14 | New | |
| BJP | Fayaz Ahmad Bhat | 4,467 | 1.43 | 0.72 | |
| AAP | Dr. Raja Muzaffar Bhat | 3,271 | 1.05 | New | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 4,979 | 1.59 | New | |
| Majority | 42,281 | 13.54 | 2.84 | ||
| Turnout | 3,12,212 | 25.86 | 0.31 | ||
| JKPDP gain from JKNC | Swing | 1.42 |
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General elections 2009
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 147,035 | 52.00 | 1.70 | |
| JKPDP | Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari | 1,16,793 | 41.30 | 2.84 | |
| BJP | Avtar Kishan Pandita | 1,994 | 0.71 | 0.90 | |
| Majority | 30,239 | 10.70 | 1.14 | ||
| Turnout | 2,82,761 | 25.55 | 6.98 | ||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General elections 2004
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Omar Abdullah | 98,422 | 50.30 | ||
| JKPDP | Ghulam Nabi Lone | 75,263 | 38.46 | ||
| Independent | Nazir Ahmad Khan | 6,873 | 3.51 | ||
| BJP | Iftikhar Sadiq | 3,154 | 1.61 | ||
| Majority | 23,159 | 11.84 | |||
| Turnout | 195,678 | 18.57 | |||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1999
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Omar Abdullah | 55,542 | 57.27 | ||
| Independent | Mehbooba Mufti | 18,683 | 19.26 | ||
| INC | Aga Syed Mehdi | 18,453 | 19.03 | ||
| BJP | Fayaz Ahmad Bhat | 2,091 | 2.16 | ||
| RJD | Abul Hassan Bhat | 792 | 0.82 | ||
| Independent | Hafiza Bagum | 498 | 0.51 | ||
| JKAL | Mohd. Yousuf Shah | 310 | 0.32 | ||
| JKNPP | Nazir Ahmad | 237 | 0.24 | ||
| SJP(R) | Molvi Habibul Rehman | 225 | 0.23 | ||
| Independent | Waheeda Shah | 153 | 0.16 | ||
| Majority | 36,859 | 38.01 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1998
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Omar Abdullah | 144,609 | 59.68 | ||
| INC | Aga Syed Mohdi | 73,770 | 30.45 | ||
| BJP | Abdul Rashid Kabuli | 11,135 | 4.60 | ||
| Independent | Bashir Ahmad Khandy | 4,152 | 1.71 | ||
| BSP | Ghulam Mohi-ud-Din Akhoon | 3,656 | 1.51 | ||
| Independent | Hafiza Begum | 2,967 | 1.22 | ||
| Independent | Mohammad Sultan | 2,009 | 0.83 | ||
| Majority | 70,839 | 29.23 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1996
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Ghulam Mohammad Mir | 55,503 | 18.63 | ||
| JD | Farooq Ahmad Anderabi | 53,904 | 18.10 | ||
| Independent | Javaid | 38,834 | 13.04 | ||
| JKPP | Mohammad Akbar | 36,330 | 12.20 | ||
| BJP | Amar Nath Vaishanvi | 35,911 | 12.06 | ||
| Independent | Mehbooba | 18,369 | 6.17 | ||
| Independent | Roshan Fayaz Rahat | 17,230 | 5.78 | ||
| Independent | Bashir Ahmad Kathoo | 16,863 | 5.66 | ||
| Independent | Ghulam Mohammad | 15,999 | 5.37 | ||
| Independent | Brij Nath Dhar | 5,878 | 1.97 | ||
| Independent | Nazir Ahmad | 3,070 | 1.03 | ||
| Majority | 1,599 | 0.53 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1989
General Election, 1984
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Abdul Rashid Kabuli | 367,249 | 81.08 | ||
| Independent | Muzaffer Ahmed Shah | 80,972 | 17.88 | ||
| Independent | Ghulam Nabi Keng | 2,020 | 0.45 | ||
| Independent | Syed Sajad Hussain | 1,931 | 0.43 | ||
| Independent | Pushkar Nath Koul | 764 | 0.17 | ||
| Majority | 286,277 | 63.20 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1980
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Farooq Abdullah | 0 | 0.00 | N/A | |
| Majority | Won Uncontested | ||||
| Turnout | 0 | ||||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1977
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JKNC | Akbar Jahan Begam | 210,072 | 67.73 | ||
| Independent | Molvi Iftikhar Hussain Ansari | 87,431 | 28.19 | ||
| Independent | Haji Mushtaq Ahmad | 5,784 | 1.86 | ||
| Independent | Poshkar Nath Kaul | 3,629 | 1.17 | ||
| Independent | Qazi Mohamad Yusaf | 3,242 | 1.05 | ||
| Majority | 122,641 | 39.54 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| JKNC hold | Swing | ||||
General Election, 1971
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Shamim Ahmad Shamim | 128,948 | 61.78 | ||
| INC | Bakhshi Gulam Mohd | 71,140 | 34.08 | ||
| ABJS | Triloki Nath Dhar | 5,234 | 2.51 | ||
| Independent | Gulam Mohd. Bakhsh | 1,418 | 0.68 | ||
| Independent | Gulam Ahmad Mir | 1,096 | 0.53 | ||
| Independent | Pushkar Nath Vakil | 887 | 0.42 | ||
| Majority | 57,808 | 27.70 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||