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Kokernag Assembly Election Results 2024

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

Zafar Ali Khatana of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Haroon Rashid Khata of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party with a margin of 6162 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Kokernag Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1996

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Kokernag Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Zafar Ali Khatana WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
17,949
Lead: 6,162
31%
Haroon Rashid Khata Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 11,787 21%
Gulzar Ahmad Khatana Independent 8,066 14%
Anwar Jaan Independent 6,977 12%
Choudhary Roshan Hussain Gujjar Bharatiya Janata Party 4,173 7%
Dr Ishfaq Ahmed Chodhary Independent 3,007 5%
Bashir Ahmad Khari Independent 1,628 3%
Nota None Of The Above 1,561 3%
Mohammad Sharief Shah Independent 1,113 2%
Mohammad Waqar Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party 847 1%
Abrar Ahmad Gojjar Independent 369 1%

Kokernag Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Abdul Rahim Rather WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party
24,284
Lead: 4,571
%
Peerzada Mohammad Syed Indian National Congress 19,713 %
Ghulam Nabi Bhat Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 8,248 %
Khurshid Ahmad Malik Bharatiya Janta Party 1,842 %
Ghulam Hassan Khanday Independent 1,131 %
Mohammad Yousuf Ganie J & K National Panthers Party 790 %
Javaid Ahmad Rather All Jammu And Kashmir Republican Party 451 %

Kokernag Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Peerzada Mohd. Syed WINNER
Indian National Congress
13,384
Lead: 3,432
%
Gulam Nabi Bhat Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 12,114 %
Sehar Iqbal Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 9,223 %
Abdul Salam Reshi Jammu & Kashmir Democratic Party Nationalist 5,858 %
Abdul Rahim Rather Independent 2,714 %
Ghulam Rasool Malik Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference 1,352 %
Bashir Ahmad Ahanger Peoples Democratic Front 978 %
Mohd. Saleem Ganie Samajwadi Party 814 %
Mohd. Shafi Naikoo Independent 633 %
Kanya Lal Pandita Independent 610 %
Fayaz Ahmad Sheikh Independent 422 %
Manzoor Ahmad Rather Lok Jan Shakti Party 407 %
Syed Aejaz Hussain Qadri Independent 316 %
Ali Amohd. Pampori Rajya Nojawan Shakti Party 303 %
Irshad Hussain Bhat Independent 267 %
Ali Mohd. Wani Bahujan Samaj Party 238 %
Prince Ahmad Sheikh All J & K Kisan Majdoor Party 181 %
Mohd. Mushtaq Dar Republican Party Of India (A) 120 %
Mohd. Yousuf Chirag Independent 76 %
Mohd. Yousuf Ganie J & K National Panthers Party 20 %

Kokernag Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Peerzada Mohd. Syed WINNER
Indian National Congress
3,356
Lead: 237
%
Gh.rasool Malik Peoples Democratic Party 2,920 %
Syed Ab. Rashid Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 925 %
Showket Hussain Wani Bharatiya Janta Party 579 %
Peerzada Ab. Hameed Lok Jan Shakti Party 401 %
Mohd. Iqbal Wani Independent 252 %
Fayaz Ah. Wani Independent 247 %
Ab. Rashid Rather Independent 137 %

Kokernag Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Syed Abdul Rashid WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
11,436
Lead: 6,261
%
Abdul Rashid Rather Jammu And Kashmir Awami League 4,145 %
Peerzada Mohmad Sayeed Indian National Congress 3,575 %
Peerzada Abdul Hameed Janata Dal 1,930 %
Yousuf Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party 810 %
Gh. Mohmad Tantray Bharatiya Janta Party 601 %
Mohd. Yasin Hadi All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) 431 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 67%
JKNC 33%
INC won 2 times and JKNC won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Kokernag MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Zafar Ali Khatana JKNC 17,949 6,162 31%
2014 Abdul Rahim Rather JKPDP 24,284 4,571 %
2008 Peerzada Mohd. Syed INC 13,384 3,432 %
2002 Peerzada Mohd. Syed INC 3,356 237 %
1996 Syed Abdul Rashid JKN 11,436 6,261 %
Source: ECI

Kokernag Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Zafar Ali Khatana JKNC
17,949
(Lead: 6,162)
31%
Haroon Rashid Khata JKPDP 11,787 21%
2014 Abdul Rahim Rather JKPDP
24,284
(Lead: 4,571)
%
Peerzada Mohammad Syed INC 19,713 %
2008 Peerzada Mohd. Syed INC
13,384
(Lead: 3,432)
%
Gulam Nabi Bhat JKN 12,114 %
2002 Peerzada Mohd. Syed INC
3,356
(Lead: 237)
%
Gh.rasool Malik PDP 2,920 %
1996 Syed Abdul Rashid JKN
11,436
(Lead: 6,261)
%
Abdul Rashid Rather JKAL 4,145 %
Source: ECI

Jammu And Kashmir Kokernag Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Kokernag Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Zafar Ali Khatana of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Kokernag Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Haroon Rashid Khata of the Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (JKPDP) by a margin of 6162 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Kokernag constituency is 67% INC and 33% JKNC, with INC won 2 times and JKNC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

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

Zafar Ali Khatana (JKNC) received 31% vote share.
Haroon Rashid Khata (JKPDP) received 21% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Kokernag Assembly Election?

Zafar Ali Khatana (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 17949 votes, leading by 6162 votes and securing a 31% vote share.

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

The Kokernag Assembly constituency falls under the Anantanag Lok Sabha constituency of Anantnag district.

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

Zafar Ali Khatana (JKNC) won the Kokernag Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 6162 votes over Haroon Rashid Khata (JKPDP).

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

The Kokernag Assembly constituency is part of the Anantanag Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Tral, Pampore, Pulwama, Rajpora, Wachi, Shopian, Noorabad, Kulgam, Hom Shali, Anantnag, Devsar, Doru, Shangus, Bijbehara, Pahalgam.

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

The top candidates in the Kokernag Assembly Election 2024 were:
Zafar Ali Khatana (JKNC)
Haroon Rashid Khata (JKPDP)
Gulzar Ahmad Khatana (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Zafar Ali Khatana (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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