The Mendhar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Javed Ahmed Rana of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Murtaza Ahmed Khan of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 14906 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Javed Ahmed Rana
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
32,176
Lead: 14,906
|
39% |
| Murtaza Ahmed Khan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17,270 | 21% |
| Mohd Ashfaq | Independent | 13,750 | 17% |
| Shazad Ahmed Malik | Independent | 10,675 | 13% |
| Nadeem Ahmed Khan | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 7,135 | 9% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 490 | 1% |
| Waseem Hayat | Independent | 379 | 0% |
| Nazir Hussain | Independent | 289 | 0% |
| Noor Mohd | Bahujan Samaj Party | 286 | 0% |
| Mohd Asif | Independent | 284 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Javed Ahmed Rana
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
31,186
Lead: 9,025
|
% |
| Mohd Mahroof Khan | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 22,161 | % |
| Murtaza Ahmed Khan | Indian National Congress | 7,255 | % |
| Zulfqar Hussain Khan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,472 | % |
| Mohd Sharief Khan | Independent | 830 | % |
| Nisar Ahmed Khan | Independent | 534 | % |
| Nisar Hussain Shah | Independent | 495 | % |
| Mushtaq Ahmed | Jammu & Kashmir Pir Panjal Awami Party | 345 | % |
| Abdul Majeed Chowan | Independent | 343 | % |
| Mohd Tariq Khan | J & K National Panthers Party | 212 | % |
| Mohd Shafeeq Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 133 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sardar Rafiq Hussain Khan
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
29,036
Lead: 742
|
% |
| Javid Ahmed Rana | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 28,294 | % |
| Majid Ahmed Khan | Indian National Congress | 1,559 | % |
| Mughal Hussain Khan | Samajwadi Party | 438 | % |
| Shamim Ahmed | Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference | 374 | % |
| Mohd. Alyas Khan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 321 | % |
| Mumtaz Ahmed Khan | Independent | 271 | % |
| Mohd. Tariq Khan | J & K National Panthers Party | 229 | % |
| Abdul Razaq Khatana | Independent | 153 | % |
| Ch. Shokit Ali | Independent | 137 | % |
| Mohd. Shafeeq Khan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 83 | % |
| Abdul Ghani | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 63 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Javed Ahmad Rana
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
24,530
Lead: 7,865
|
% |
| Rafiq Hussain Khan | Independent | 16,665 | % |
| Mohd Zaffar-ullah | Indian National Congress | 4,299 | % |
| Majid Ahmad Khan | Independent | 1,212 | % |
| Mumtaz Ahmad Khan | Independent | 1,023 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Nisar Ahmed Khan
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
16,716
Lead: 2,460
|
% |
| Javed Ahmed Rana | Independent | 14,256 | % |
| Sardar Rafiq Hussain Khan | Janata Dal | 5,645 | % |
| Ch. Lal Mohd. Sabir | Indian National Congress | 4,946 | % |
| Ch. Mohd. Sadeeq Naz | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,507 | % |
| Mohd. Rashid | Bahujan Samaj Party | 401 | % |
| Ch. Mahmood Ahmed | Independent | 142 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Javed Ahmed Rana | JKNC | 32,176 | 14,906 | 39% |
| 2014 | Javed Ahmed Rana | JKN | 31,186 | 9,025 | % |
| 2008 | Sardar Rafiq Hussain Khan | JKPDP | 29,036 | 742 | % |
| 2002 | Javed Ahmad Rana | JKN | 24,530 | 7,865 | % |
| 1996 | Nisar Ahmed Khan | JKN | 16,716 | 2,460 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Javed Ahmed Rana | JKNC |
32,176
(Lead: 14,906)
|
39% |
| Murtaza Ahmed Khan | BJP | 17,270 | 21% | |
| 2014 | Javed Ahmed Rana | JKN |
31,186
(Lead: 9,025)
|
% |
| Mohd Mahroof Khan | JKPDP | 22,161 | % | |
| 2008 | Sardar Rafiq Hussain Khan | JKPDP |
29,036
(Lead: 742)
|
% |
| Javid Ahmed Rana | JKN | 28,294 | % | |
| 2002 | Javed Ahmad Rana | JKN |
24,530
(Lead: 7,865)
|
% |
| Rafiq Hussain Khan | IND | 16,665 | % | |
| 1996 | Nisar Ahmed Khan | JKN |
16,716
(Lead: 2,460)
|
% |
| Javed Ahmed Rana | IND | 14,256 | % |
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Javed Ahmed Rana of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Mendhar Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Murtaza Ahmed Khan of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 14906 votes.
The strike rate in the Mendhar constituency is 75% JKN and 25% JKNC, with JKN won 3 times and JKNC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Javed Ahmed Rana (JKNC) received 39% vote share.
Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP) received 21% vote share.
Javed Ahmed Rana (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 32176 votes, leading by 14906 votes and securing a 39% vote share.
The Mendhar Assembly constituency falls under the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency of Punch district.
Javed Ahmed Rana (JKNC) won the Mendhar Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 14906 votes over Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP).
The Mendhar Assembly constituency is part of the Jammu Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Samba, Vijaypur, Nagrota, Gandhi Nagar, Jammu East, Jammu West, Bishnah, Ranbir Singh Pura, Suchet Garh, Marh, Raipur Domana, Akhnoor, Chhamb, Naushehra, Darhal, Rajauri, Kala Kote, Suran Kote, Poonch Haveli.
The top candidates in the Mendhar Assembly Election 2024 were:
Javed Ahmed Rana (JKNC)
Murtaza Ahmed Khan (BJP)
Mohd Ashfaq (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Javed Ahmed Rana (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.