The Pahalgam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Rafi Ahmed Mir of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party with a margin of 13756 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo
Winner
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
26,210
Lead: 13,756
|
52% |
| Rafi Ahmed Mir | Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party | 12,454 | 25% |
| Shabir Ahmad Sediqui | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 8,051 | 16% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,502 | 3% |
| Showket Ahmad Bhat | Independent | 950 | 2% |
| Mohd Maqbool Khan | Independent | 602 | 1% |
| Shabir Ahmad Padder | Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference | 394 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Altaf Ahmad Wani
Winner
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
25,232
Lead: 904
|
% |
| Rafi Ahmad Mir | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 24,328 | % |
| Irfan Abid | Indian National Congress | 2,148 | % |
| Sofi Yousuf | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,943 | % |
| Farooq Ahmad Rather | Independent | 788 | % |
| Shabir Ahmad Shah | Bahujan Samaj Party | 503 | % |
| Anwar Jan | Jammu & Kashmir People Conference | 492 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tsetan Namgyal
Winner
|
Independent |
4,608
Lead: -8,786
|
% |
| Tsewang Rigzin | Indian National Congress | 3,678 | % |
| Urgain Chostak | Independent | 193 | % |
| Ahmad Shah | Independent | 138 | % |
| Majid Ashraf Mir | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 1,093 | % |
| Abdul Gani Bhat | Indian National Congress | 778 | % |
| Shabir Ahmad Padder | Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference | 759 | % |
| Khadim Hussain | Independent | 699 | % |
| Ghulam Doyee | Janata Dal (United) | 517 | % |
| Mohammad Khalil Bhat | Independent | 468 | % |
| Fayaz Ahmad Wani | Bahujan Samaj Party | 438 | % |
| Shabir Ahmad Shah | Samata Party | 309 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mehbooba Mufti
Winner
|
Peoples Democratic Party |
8,544
Lead: 2,139
|
% |
| Rafi Ah. Mir | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 6,405 | % |
| Ghulam Nabi | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 1,788 | % |
| Mohd. Yousuf | Indian National Congress | 920 | % |
| Vinod Kumar | J & K National Panthers Party | 501 | % |
| Mohd. Yousuf Malik | Bharatiya Janta Party | 401 | % |
| Nazir Ah. Khan | Independent | 381 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tsetan Namgyal
Winner
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
3,176
Lead: -902
|
% |
| Stanzin Tundup | Indian National Congress | 3,093 | % |
| Muzaffar Khalid | Janata Dal | 2,468 | % |
| Ab. Rashid Misger | Jammu And Kashmir Awami League | 1,578 | % |
| Rakesh Koul | Bharatiya Janta Party | 370 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Altaf Ahmad Kaloo | JKNC | 26,210 | 13,756 | 52% |
| 2014 | Altaf Ahmad Wani | JKN | 25,232 | 904 | % |
| 2008 | Tsetan Namgyal | IND | 4,608 | -8,786 | % |
| 2002 | Mehbooba Mufti | PDP | 8,544 | 2,139 | % |
| 1996 | Tsetan Namgyal | JKN | 3,176 | -902 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Altaf Ahmad Kaloo | JKNC |
26,210
(Lead: 13,756)
|
52% |
| Rafi Ahmed Mir | JKAP | 12,454 | 25% | |
| 2014 | Altaf Ahmad Wani | JKN |
25,232
(Lead: 904)
|
% |
| Rafi Ahmad Mir | JKPDP | 24,328 | % | |
| 2008 | Tsetan Namgyal | IND |
4,608
(Lead: -8,786)
|
% |
| Tsewang Rigzin | INC | 3,678 | % | |
| 2002 | Mehbooba Mufti | PDP |
8,544
(Lead: 2,139)
|
% |
| Rafi Ah. Mir | JKN | 6,405 | % | |
| 1996 | Tsetan Namgyal | JKN |
3,176
(Lead: -902)
|
% |
| Stanzin Tundup | INC | 3,093 | % |
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Altaf Ahmad Kaloo of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Pahalgam Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Rafi Ahmed Mir of the Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) by a margin of 13756 votes.
The strike rate in the Pahalgam constituency is 67% JKN and 33% JKNC, with JKN won 2 times and JKNC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo (JKNC) received 52% vote share.
Rafi Ahmed Mir (JKAP) received 25% vote share.
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 26210 votes, leading by 13756 votes and securing a 52% vote share.
The Pahalgam Assembly constituency falls under the Anantanag Lok Sabha constituency of Anantnag district.
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo (JKNC) won the Pahalgam Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 13756 votes over Rafi Ahmed Mir (JKAP).
The Pahalgam 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, Kokernag, Shangus, Bijbehara.
The top candidates in the Pahalgam Assembly Election 2024 were:
Altaf Ahmad Kaloo (JKNC)
Rafi Ahmed Mir (JKAP)
Shabir Ahmad Sediqui (JKPDP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Altaf Ahmad Kaloo (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.