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Budgam Assembly Election Results 2024

The Budgam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .

Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party won the seat by defeating Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference with a margin of 4478 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Budgam Assembly Election Results 2025-By Election to 1996

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Budgam Assembly Election Results (2025-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi Winner
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
21,576
Lead: 4,478
34.19%
Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 17,098 27.10%
Jibran Dar Independent 7,152 11.33%
Nazir Ahmad Khan Independent 3,089 4.90%
Muntazir Mohi-ud-din Independent 3,030 4.80%
Aga Syed Mohsin Mosvi Bharatiya Janata Party 2,619 4.15%
Mohd Sameer Bhat Independent 2,534 4.02%
Mukhtar Ahmad Dar Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party 1,710 2.71%
Dr. Mohd Maqbool Bhat Independent 1,225 1.94%
Mushtaq Ahmad Bhat Independent 904 1.43%
Nota None of the Above 544 0.86%
Deeba Khan Aam Aadmi Party 459 0.73%
Aditi Sharma Independent 283 0.45%
Manzoor Ahmad Ganie Rashtriya Lok Dal 223 0.35%
Mohammad Shafi Shah Sampoorna Bharat Kranti Party 213 0.34%
Parvej Ahmad Mir Republican Party Of India (a) 212 0.34%
Shabir Ahmad Ganie National Loktantrik Party 171 0.27%
Farooq Ahmad Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) 57 0.09%

Budgam Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Omar Abdullah Winner
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
36,010
Lead: 18,485
55%
Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 17,525 27%
Nisar Ahmad Pal Jammu And Kashmir Peoples Democratic Front (Secular) 3,365 5%
Mehraj Ud Din Ganayee Independent 3,358 5%
Nota None Of The Above 1,757 3%
Mukhtar Ahmad Dar Independent 1,674 3%
Nazir Ahmad Wani Independent 1,583 2%
Aga Syed Ahmad Moosvi Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference 524 1%
Gazanfar Maqbool Shah Samajwadi Party 256 0%

Budgam Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi Winner
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
30,090
Lead: 2,787
%
Gh Mohi-ud-din Bhat (muntazir) Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 27,303 %
Fayaz Ahmad Dar Jammu And Kashmir People Democratic Front (Secular) 6,387 %
Mohammad Kamal Malik Jammu & Kashmir People Conference 2,342 %
Mir Fayaz Rahat Bharatiya Janta Party 880 %
Rafiq Ahmad Dar Independent 872 %
Ghulam Hussain Geelani Indian National Congress 520 %

Budgam Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Aga Syed Ruhullah Winner
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
19,652
Lead: 9,960
%
Mohammad Kamal Malik Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 9,692 %
Aga Syed Mehmood Independent 8,383 %
Hakim Mohammad Yaseen Peoples Democratic Front 5,952 %
Mir Fayaz Rahat Indian National Congress 1,312 %
Mohammad Ashraf Azad Hajam Bharatiya Janta Party 1,051 %
Nazir Ahmad Wani Independent 528 %
Manzoor Ahmad Badoo All India Forward Bloc 385 %
Ghulam Nabi Ganai Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference 382 %
Bashir Ahmad Najar Independent 366 %
Mohammad Ashraf Ahanger Independent 353 %
Syed Mujtaba Independent 277 %
Abdul Ahad Sheikh Independent 222 %
Mohammad Ibraheem Khan Bahujan Samaj Party 215 %
Ghulam Mohi Ud Din Mir Rashtriya Janata Dal 116 %
Ab Gani Naseem Independent 56 %

Budgam Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi Winner
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
11,398
Lead: 6,645
%
Aga Syed Mahmood Almosvi Independent 4,753 %
Mohd. Kamal Malik Peoples Democratic Party 3,883 %
Hajam Mohd. Ashraf Azad Bharatiya Janta Party 955 %
Mtr. Amreen Badar Indian National Congress 766 %
Zahoor Ahmed Kotey Independent 427 %
Abdul Aziz Wani Janata Dal (United) 349 %

Budgam Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Syed Gh. Hussain Geelani Winner
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
15,360
Lead: 1,594
%
Aga Syed Mehdi Indian National Congress 13,766 %
Roshan Janata Dal 5,550 %
Mohd. Ashraf Hajam Jammu And Kashmir Awami League 1,666 %
Mohd. Jafer Hajam Independent 658 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

JKN 75%
JKPDP 25%
JKN won 4 times and JKPDP won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Budgam MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2025-By Election Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi JKPDP 21,576 4,478 34.19%
2024 Omar Abdullah JKNC 36,010 18,485 55%
2014 Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi JKN 30,090 2,787 %
2008 Aga Syed Ruhullah JKN 19,652 9,960 %
2002 Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi JKN 11,398 6,645 %
1996 Syed Gh. Hussain Geelani JKN 15,360 1,594 %
Source: ECI

Budgam Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2025-By Election Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi JKPDP
21,576
(Lead: 4,478)
34.19%
Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi JKNC 17,098 27.10%
2024 Omar Abdullah JKNC
36,010
(Lead: 18,485)
55%
Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi JKPDP 17,525 27%
2014 Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi JKN
30,090
(Lead: 2,787)
%
Gh Mohi-ud-din Bhat (muntazir) JKPDP 27,303 %
2008 Aga Syed Ruhullah JKN
19,652
(Lead: 9,960)
%
Mohammad Kamal Malik JKPDP 9,692 %
2002 Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi JKN
11,398
(Lead: 6,645)
%
Aga Syed Mahmood Almosvi IND 4,753 %
1996 Syed Gh. Hussain Geelani JKN
15,360
(Lead: 1,594)
%
Aga Syed Mehdi INC 13,766 %
Source: ECI

Jammu And Kashmir Budgam Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Budgam Assembly seat in the 2025 election?

Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) won the Budgam Assembly seat in the 2025 elections, defeating Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) by a margin of 4478 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Budgam constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Budgam constituency is 75% JKN and 25% JKPDP, with JKN won 4 times and JKPDP won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2025 Budgam Assembly Election?

Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (JKPDP) received 34.19% vote share.
Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi (JKNC) received 27.10% vote share.

What were the results of the 2025 Budgam Assembly Election?

Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (JKPDP) won the 2025 election with 21576 votes, leading by 4478 votes and securing a 34.19% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Budgam Assembly constituency fall under?

The Budgam Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Budgam Assembly Election 2025?

Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (JKPDP) won the Budgam Assembly seat in 2025 with a margin of 4478 votes over Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi (JKNC).

Who were the top candidates for the Budgam Assembly Election 2025?

The top candidates in the Budgam Assembly Election 2025 were:
Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (JKPDP)
Aga Syed Mahmood Al-mousavi (JKNC)
Jibran Dar (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (JKPDP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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