The Rajouri constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2024 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise .
Iftkar Ahmed of the Indian National Congress won the seat by defeating Vibod Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 1404 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Iftkar Ahmed
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
28,923
Lead: 1,404
|
45% |
| Vibod Kumar | Bharatiya Janata Party | 27,519 | 43% |
| Mian Mohd Mehfooz | Independent | 4,052 | 6% |
| Manzoor Hussain Shah | Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party | 1,766 | 3% |
| Tasadiq Hussain | Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party | 727 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 538 | 1% |
| Rafaqat Ajaz | Aazad Samaj Party (Kanshi Ram) | 353 | 1% |
| Hemkant Sharma | Independent | 180 | 0% |
| Mohd Arif | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Qamar Hussain
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party |
26,954
Lead: 2,490
|
% |
| Chowdhary Talib Hussain | Bharatiya Janta Party | 24,464 | % |
| Shabir Ahmed Khan | Indian National Congress | 24,296 | % |
| Mirza Abdul Rashid | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference | 4,888 | % |
| Yog Raj | Independent | 1,744 | % |
| Mohd Farooq | Independent | 1,733 | % |
| Istkhar Ali Ahmed | Independent | 587 | % |
| Ghulam Mustafa | Independent | 587 | % |
| Sharafat Ali | Bahujan Samaj Party | 438 | % |
| Zaheer Ahmed | Independent | 370 | % |
| Ghulam Rasool | Independent | 361 | % |
| Ghulam Mustafa | J & K National Panthers Party | 358 | % |
| Liyaqat Ali | Independent | 348 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohd Aslam
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
11,933
Lead: 2,678
|
% |
| Qammer Hussain | Indian National Congress | 9,255 | % |
| Yog Raj | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,120 | % |
| Qammer Robbani | Independent | 656 | % |
| Mohd Maroof Khan | Independent | 419 | % |
| Shafaqat Wani | Independent | 280 | % |
| Babu Ram Sharma | Independent | 240 | % |
| Prem Nath Sharma | Independent | 212 | % |
| Manzoor Hussain | Bahujan Samaj Party | 192 | % |
| Maqbool Hussain Azad | Independent | 130 | % |
| Gulzar Ahmad | Peoples Democratic Party | 126 | % |
| Qari Zaheer Abass | Janata Dal (Secular) | 120 | % |
| Kishori Lal | J & K National Panthers Party | 85 | % |
| Maqsood Ajaz Dar | Independent | 68 | % |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mohd. Sharief Tariq
WINNER
|
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |
25,934
Lead: 7,886
|
% |
| Ch. Talib Hussain | Indian National Congress | 18,048 | % |
| Vibod Kumar Gupta | Bharatiya Janta Party | 6,103 | % |
| Qammar Rabbani | Janata Dal | 580 | % |
| Natter Singh | Jammu & Kashmir Panthers Party | 380 | % |
| Shafait Ahamed | Independent | 75 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iftkar Ahmed | INC | 28,923 | 1,404 | 45% |
| 2014 | Qamar Hussain | JKPDP | 26,954 | 2,490 | % |
| 2002 | Mohd Aslam | JKN | 11,933 | 2,678 | % |
| 1996 | Mohd. Sharief Tariq | JKN | 25,934 | 7,886 | % |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Iftkar Ahmed | INC |
28,923
(Lead: 1,404)
|
45% |
| Vibod Kumar | BJP | 27,519 | 43% | |
| 2014 | Qamar Hussain | JKPDP |
26,954
(Lead: 2,490)
|
% |
| Chowdhary Talib Hussain | BJP | 24,464 | % | |
| 2002 | Mohd Aslam | JKN |
11,933
(Lead: 2,678)
|
% |
| Qammer Hussain | INC | 9,255 | % | |
| 1996 | Mohd. Sharief Tariq | JKN |
25,934
(Lead: 7,886)
|
% |
| Ch. Talib Hussain | INC | 18,048 | % |
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Iftkar Ahmed of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the Rajouri Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Vibod Kumar of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) by a margin of 1404 votes.
The strike rate in the Rajouri constituency is 67% JKN and 33% INC, with JKN won 2 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Iftkar Ahmed (INC) received 45% vote share.
Vibod Kumar (BJP) received 43% vote share.
Iftkar Ahmed (INC) won the 2024 election with 28923 votes, leading by 1404 votes and securing a 45% vote share.
The Rajouri Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Iftkar Ahmed (INC) won the Rajouri Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 1404 votes over Vibod Kumar (BJP).
The top candidates in the Rajouri Assembly Election 2024 were:
Iftkar Ahmed (INC)
Vibod Kumar (BJP)
Mian Mohd Mehfooz (IND)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Iftkar Ahmed (INC) 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.