The Ganderbal constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Omar Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Bashir Ahmad Mir of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party with a margin of 10574 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Omar Abdullah
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
32,727
Lead: 10,574
|
44% |
| Bashir Ahmad Mir | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 22,153 | 30% |
| Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh | Independent | 6,060 | 8% |
| Qaiser Sultan Ganaie | Democratic Progressive Azad Party | 3,781 | 5% |
| Farooq Ahmad Bhat | Independent | 2,732 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,713 | 2% |
| Qazi Mubisher Farooq | Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party | 1,160 | 2% |
| Ashiq Ahmad Sheikh | Independent | 963 | 1% |
| Javaid Ahmad Wani | Independent | 765 | 1% |
| Maajid Ashraf Mir | Independent | 621 | 1% |
| Tariq Ahmad Zargar | Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party | 460 | 1% |
| Zahoor Ahmad Malik | Republican Party of India (A) | 459 | 1% |
| Sarjan Ahmad Wagay | Independent | 438 | 1% |
| Abdul Rashid Ganaie | Jammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (Bhim) | 308 | 0% |
| Saquib Rahman Makhdoomi | Independent | 218 | 0% |
| Ghulam Qadir Rather | Rashtriya Lok Dal | 158 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
19,478
Lead: 597
|
% |
| Qazi Mohammad Afzal | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 18,881 | % |
| Sheikh Ghulam Ahmad | Independent | 6,009 | % |
| Mohammad Yousuf Bhat | Indian National Congress | 3,190 | % |
| Gh Rasool Mir | Independent | 1,236 | % |
| Bilal Ahmad Khanday | Independent | 1,057 | % |
| Sheikh Abdul Rasheed | Bharatiya Janta Party | 671 | % |
| Javed Ahmad Khan | Independent | 660 | % |
| Hilal Ahmad Dar | Independent | 489 | % |
| Abdul Majeed Dhobi | Jammu & Kashmir People Conference | 321 | % |
| Syed Ali Mohammad Shah | Independent | 289 | % |
| Nazir Ahmad Lone | Independent | 230 | % |
| Ali Mohammad Baba | J & K National Panthers Party | 228 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Omar Abdullah
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
16,519
Lead: 8,215
|
% |
| Qazi Mohammad Afzal | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 8,304 | % |
| Sheikh Ishfaq Ahmad | Indian National Congress | 8,077 | % |
| Farooq Ahmad Dar | Independent | 2,622 | % |
| Bashir Ahmed Bhat | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 759 | % |
| Gh Hassan Dar | Independent | 737 | % |
| Nissar Ahmad Bhat | Independent | 726 | % |
| Nazir Ahmad Lone | Independent | 678 | % |
| Ab Rashid Sheikh | Bharatiya Janta Party | 551 | % |
| Farooq Ahmad | J & K National Panthers Party | 375 | % |
| Ali Mohammad Baba | Bahujan Samaj Party | 374 | % |
| Syed Ali Mohammad Shah | Independent | 96 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Qazi Mohd Afzal
WINNER
|
Peoples Democratic Party |
11,622
Lead: 2,870
|
% |
| Omar Abdullah | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 8,752 | % |
| Gh. Hassan Shah | Independent | 1,144 | % |
| Abdul Rashid Rather | Independent | 1,105 | % |
| Peer Ali Shah | Jammu And Kashmir Awami League | 898 | % |
| Abdul Rashid | Bharatiya Janta Party | 560 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Farooq Abdullah
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
16,440
Lead: 12,823
|
% |
| Qazi Mohd. Afzal | Indian National Congress | 3,617 | % |
| Mohd. Yousuf | Independent | 1,729 | % |
| Mohd. Akbar | Janata Dal | 1,617 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Omar Abdullah | JKNC | 32,727 | 10,574 | 44% |
| 2014 | Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh | JKN | 19,478 | 597 | % |
| 2008 | Omar Abdullah | JKN | 16,519 | 8,215 | % |
| 2002 | Qazi Mohd Afzal | PDP | 11,622 | 2,870 | % |
| 1996 | Farooq Abdullah | JKN | 16,440 | 12,823 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Omar Abdullah | JKNC |
32,727
(Lead: 10,574)
|
44% |
| Bashir Ahmad Mir | JKPDP | 22,153 | 30% | |
| 2014 | Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh | JKN |
19,478
(Lead: 597)
|
% |
| Qazi Mohammad Afzal | JKPDP | 18,881 | % | |
| 2008 | Omar Abdullah | JKN |
16,519
(Lead: 8,215)
|
% |
| Qazi Mohammad Afzal | JKPDP | 8,304 | % | |
| 2002 | Qazi Mohd Afzal | PDP |
11,622
(Lead: 2,870)
|
% |
| Omar Abdullah | JKN | 8,752 | % | |
| 1996 | Farooq Abdullah | JKN |
16,440
(Lead: 12,823)
|
% |
| Qazi Mohd. Afzal | INC | 3,617 | % |
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Omar Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Ganderbal Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Bashir Ahmad Mir of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) by a margin of 10574 votes.
The strike rate in the Ganderbal constituency is 75% JKN and 25% JKNC, with JKN won 3 times and JKNC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Omar Abdullah (JKNC) received 44% vote share.
Bashir Ahmad Mir (JKPDP) received 30% vote share.
Omar Abdullah (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 32727 votes, leading by 10574 votes and securing a 44% vote share.
The Ganderbal Assembly constituency falls under the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency of Srinagar district.
Omar Abdullah (JKNC) won the Ganderbal Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 10574 votes over Bashir Ahmad Mir (JKPDP).
The Ganderbal Assembly constituency is part of the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kangan, Hazratbal, Zadibal, Eidgah, Khaniyar, Habba Kada, Amira Kada, Sonawar, Batamaloo, Chadoora, Badgam, Beerwah, Khan Saheb, Chrar Shar.
The top candidates in the Ganderbal Assembly Election 2024 were:
Omar Abdullah (JKNC)
Bashir Ahmad Mir (JKPDP)
Ishfaq Ahmad Sheikh (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Omar Abdullah (JKNC) emerging as the winner.
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.