Handwara Assembly Election Results 2024
The Handwara constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Sajad Gani Lone of the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference won the seat by defeating Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference with a margin of 662 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
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Handwara Assembly Election Results (2024)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sajad Gani Lone
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir People Conference |
29,812
Lead: 662
|
41% |
| Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 29,150 | 40% |
| Abdul Majid Banday | Independent | 7,639 | 10% |
| Gauhar Azad Mir | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 2,010 | 3% |
| Ghulam Mohammad Mir | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,750 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,253 | 2% |
| Zahid Mushtaq Sheikh | Independent | 1,218 | 2% |
| Shahid Hussain Mir | Independent | 268 | 0% |
Handwara Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Joshua Peter De Souza
WINNER
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
11,167
Lead: 1,151
|
49.12% |
| Sudhir Rama Kandolkar | Indian National Congress | 10,016 | 44.06% |
| Ashish Shirodkar | Independent | 504 | 2.22% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 282 | 1.24% |
| Nandan Alias Narasinha Ravalnath Sawant | Goa Suraksha Manch | 279 | 1.23% |
| Shekhar Tukaram Naik | Aam Aadmi Party | 243 | 1.07% |
| Sanjay Vithu Barde | Nationalist Congress Party | 200 | 0.88% |
| Sudesh Digamber Hasotikar | Independent | 42 | 0.18% |
Handwara Assembly Election Results (2014)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sajad Gani Lone
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir People Conference |
29,355
Lead: 5,423
|
% |
| Chowdry Mohamad Ramzan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 23,932 | % |
| Ghulam Mohi-ui-din Sofi | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 9,849 | % |
| Mohd Yaseen Bhat | Indian National Congress | 1,119 | % |
| Abdul Rahman Tantry | Independent | 747 | % |
| Sajad Ahmad Pir | Bahujan Samaj Party | 492 | % |
| Ajaz Ahmad Sofi | Independent | 397 | % |
| Gh. Qadir Mircha | All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party | 390 | % |
| Anaytullah Lohar | Independent | 302 | % |
| Hilal Ahmad Tantry | Independent | 228 | % |
| Haneefa Begum | Independent | 198 | % |
| Mohd Abdullah Bhat | J & K National Panthers Party | 189 | % |
Handwara Assembly Election Results (2008)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chowdary Mohd Ramzan
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
27,907
Lead: 11,590
|
% |
| Gh Mohi-ud-din Sofi | Independent | 16,317 | % |
| Mohd Yaseen Bhat | Independent | 4,825 | % |
| Gh Mohd Mir | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 3,471 | % |
| Mohd Shafi Dar | Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference | 1,562 | % |
| Pawan Kumar | Independent | 883 | % |
| Gh Nabi Shah | Independent | 731 | % |
| Mohd Abdulla Chatwal | Independent | 550 | % |
| Hanifa Bagum | Bahujan Samaj Party | 437 | % |
| Mohd Akbar Lone | Independent | 308 | % |
| Anatullah Lohar | Independent | 269 | % |
| Sajad Ahmad Tantary | Independent | 219 | % |
| Shafiqa Bagum | J & K National Panthers Party | 199 | % |
Handwara Assembly Election Results (2002)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Gh.mohi-ud-din Sofi
WINNER
|
Independent |
15,389
Lead: 2,997
|
% |
| Chowdry Mohd Ramzan | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 12,392 | % |
| Bashir Ahmad Bara | Janata Dal (United) | 1,463 | % |
| Gh.mohi-ud-din Wani | Independent | 1,092 | % |
| Aman - Ullah Khan | Independent | 849 | % |
| Ali Mohd Dar | Indian National Congress | 619 | % |
| Abdul Rashid Khan | Independent | 414 | % |
| Sheikh Abdul Rehman | Independent | 407 | % |
| Bashir Ahmad Awan | Independent | 351 | % |
Handwara Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohd. Ramzan Chowdry
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
10,937
Lead: 7,920
|
% |
| Ali Mohd. Dar | Indian National Congress | 3,017 | % |
| Gulam Nabi Peer | Janata Dal | 1,467 | % |
| Taja Begum | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 973 | % |
Strike Rate
Handwara MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sajad Gani Lone | JPC | 29,812 | 662 | 41% |
| 2019-By Election | Joshua Peter De Souza | BJP | 11,167 | 1,151 | 49.12% |
| 2014 | Sajad Gani Lone | JPC | 29,355 | 5,423 | % |
| 2008 | Chowdary Mohd Ramzan | JKN | 27,907 | 11,590 | % |
| 2002 | Gh.mohi-ud-din Sofi | IND | 15,389 | 2,997 | % |
| 1996 | Mohd. Ramzan Chowdry | JKN | 10,937 | 7,920 | % |
Handwara Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sajad Gani Lone | JPC |
29,812
(Lead: 662)
|
41% |
| Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan | JKNC | 29,150 | 40% | |
| 2019-By Election | Joshua Peter De Souza | BJP |
11,167
(Lead: 1,151)
|
49.12% |
| Sudhir Rama Kandolkar | INC | 10,016 | 44.06% | |
| 2014 | Sajad Gani Lone | JPC |
29,355
(Lead: 5,423)
|
% |
| Chowdry Mohamad Ramzan | JKN | 23,932 | % | |
| 2008 | Chowdary Mohd Ramzan | JKN |
27,907
(Lead: 11,590)
|
% |
| Gh Mohi-ud-din Sofi | IND | 16,317 | % | |
| 2002 | Gh.mohi-ud-din Sofi | IND |
15,389
(Lead: 2,997)
|
% |
| Chowdry Mohd Ramzan | JKN | 12,392 | % | |
| 1996 | Mohd. Ramzan Chowdry | JKN |
10,937
(Lead: 7,920)
|
% |
| Ali Mohd. Dar | INC | 3,017 | % |
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Jammu And Kashmir Handwara Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Handwara Assembly seat in the 2024 election?
Sajad Gani Lone of the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference (JPC) won the Handwara Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) by a margin of 662 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Handwara constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Handwara constituency is 50% JPC and 50% JKN, with JPC won 2 times and JKN won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Handwara Assembly Election?
Sajad Gani Lone (JPC) received 41% vote share.
Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan (JKNC) received 40% vote share.
What were the results of the 2024 Handwara Assembly Election?
Sajad Gani Lone (JPC) won the 2024 election with 29812 votes, leading by 662 votes and securing a 41% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Handwara Assembly constituency fall under?
The Handwara Assembly constituency falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency of Kupwara district.
What was the margin of victory in the Handwara Assembly Election 2024?
Sajad Gani Lone (JPC) won the Handwara Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 662 votes over Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan (JKNC).
What are the key constituencies in the Baramulla Lok Sabha area?
The Handwara Assembly constituency is part of the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Karnah, Kupwara, Lolab, Langate, Uri, Rafiabad, Sopore, Gurez, Bandipora, Sonawari, Sangrama, Baramula, Gulmarg, Pattan.
Who were the top candidates for the Handwara Assembly Election 2024?
The top candidates in the Handwara Assembly Election 2024 were:
Sajad Gani Lone (JPC)
Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan (JKNC)
Abdul Majid Banday (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Sajad Gani Lone (JPC) 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.
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