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Karnah Assembly Election Results 2024

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

Javid Mirchal of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Naseer Ahmad Awan of the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference with a margin of 6262 votes.The Karnah Assembly constituency falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Independent candidate Abdul Rashid Sheikh won the Baramulla Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 204142 votes, defeating Omar Abdullah of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Karnah Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1996

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Karnah Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Javid Mirchal WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
14,294
Lead: 6,262
35%
Naseer Ahmad Awan Jammu & Kashmir People Conference 8,032 19%
Firdous Ahmad Mir Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 6,354 15%
Raja Manzoor Ahmad Khan Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party 5,151 12%
Mohd. Ldrees Karnahi Bharatiya Janata Party 2,973 7%
Fayaz Ahmad Independent 2,925 7%
Sajawal Shah Samajwadi Party 735 2%
Nota None Of The Above 464 1%
Sajid Ahmad Mir Bhim Sena 392 1%

Karnah Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Dayanand Raghunath Sopte WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
13,468
Lead: 4,125
47.88%
Jit Vinayak Arolkar Independent 9,343 33.22%
Babi Shiva Bagkar Indian National Congress 4,239 15.07%
Swaroop Jaidev Naik Goa Suraksha Manch 632 2.25%
Nota None of the Above 446 1.59%

Karnah Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Raja Manzoor Ahmad WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
12,371
Lead: 5,775
%
Kifil Ur Rehman Khan Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 6,596 %
Ali Asgar Khan Indian National Congress 2,894 %
Mohammad Saleem Mir Jammu & Kashmir People Conference 2,359 %
Ishfaq Ur Rehman Bharatiya Janta Party 654 %
Jahangir Khan J & K National Panthers Party 453 %
Aijaz Ahmad Badana All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party 339 %

Karnah Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kafil Ur Rehman WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
4,110
Lead: 1,148
%
Ab Rehman Bhadana Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference 2,962 %
Javid Ahmad Mirchal Independent 2,911 %
Ali Asgar Khan Independent 2,642 %
Raja Manzoor Ahmad Khan Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 2,616 %
Syed Yasin Shah Indian National Congress 2,245 %
Mohd Abas Independent 1,708 %
Mohd Naseem Independent 770 %
Ziyafat Lone Independent 484 %
Shahnaz Ahmad Independent 295 %
Taja Parveen Peoples Democratic Front 226 %
Jehangir Khan J & K National Panthers Party 182 %
Lal Din Plout Samajwadi Party 174 %
Saiyda Bagum Bahujan Samaj Party 133 %

Karnah Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kafil-u-rehman WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
8,707
Lead: 1,988
%
Mohd Sikander Khan Indian National Congress 6,719 %
Abdul Rashid Mirchal Independent 2,117 %
Manzoor Ahmad Bharatiya Janta Party 749 %
Jehangir Khan Independent 282 %
Ali Haider Independent 214 %
Showqat Hussain Beigh Independent 134 %

Karnah Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kafeel-u-rehman WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
10,739
Lead: 6,428
%
Ab. Rahman Badana Janata Dal 4,311 %
Mohd. Sakander Khan Indian National Congress 2,219 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

JKN 75%
JKNC 25%
JKN won 3 times and JKNC won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Karnah MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Javid Mirchal JKNC 14,294 6,262 35%
2019-By Election Dayanand Raghunath Sopte BJP 13,468 4,125 47.88%
2014 Raja Manzoor Ahmad JKPDP 12,371 5,775 %
2008 Kafil Ur Rehman JKN 4,110 1,148 %
2002 Kafil-u-rehman JKN 8,707 1,988 %
1996 Kafeel-u-rehman JKN 10,739 6,428 %
Source: ECI

Karnah Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Javid Mirchal JKNC
14,294
(Lead: 6,262)
35%
Naseer Ahmad Awan JPC 8,032 19%
2019-By Election Dayanand Raghunath Sopte BJP
13,468
(Lead: 4,125)
47.88%
Jit Vinayak Arolkar IND 9,343 33.22%
2014 Raja Manzoor Ahmad JKPDP
12,371
(Lead: 5,775)
%
Kifil Ur Rehman Khan JKN 6,596 %
2008 Kafil Ur Rehman JKN
4,110
(Lead: 1,148)
%
Ab Rehman Bhadana JKANC 2,962 %
2002 Kafil-u-rehman JKN
8,707
(Lead: 1,988)
%
Mohd Sikander Khan INC 6,719 %
1996 Kafeel-u-rehman JKN
10,739
(Lead: 6,428)
%
Ab. Rahman Badana JD 4,311 %
Source: ECI

Jammu And Kashmir Karnah Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Karnah Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Javid Mirchal of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Karnah Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Naseer Ahmad Awan of the Jammu & Kashmir People Conference (JPC) by a margin of 6262 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Karnah constituency is 75% JKN and 25% JKNC, with JKN won 3 times and JKNC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2024 Karnah Assembly Election?

Javid Mirchal (JKNC) received 35% vote share.
Naseer Ahmad Awan (JPC) received 19% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Karnah Assembly Election?

Javid Mirchal (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 14294 votes, leading by 6262 votes and securing a 35% vote share.

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

The Karnah Assembly constituency falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency of Kupwara district.

What was the margin of victory in the Karnah Assembly Election 2024?

Javid Mirchal (JKNC) won the Karnah Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 6262 votes over Naseer Ahmad Awan (JPC).

What are the key constituencies in the Baramulla Lok Sabha area?

The Karnah Assembly constituency is part of the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kupwara, Lolab, Handwara, Langate, Uri, Rafiabad, Sopore, Gurez, Bandipora, Sonawari, Sangrama, Baramula, Gulmarg, Pattan.

Who were the top candidates for the Karnah Assembly Election 2024?

The top candidates in the Karnah Assembly Election 2024 were:
Javid Mirchal (JKNC)
Naseer Ahmad Awan (JPC)
Firdous Ahmad Mir (JKPDP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Javid Mirchal (JKNC) 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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