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Sonawari Assembly Election Results 2024

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

Hilal Akbar Lone of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference won the seat by defeating Yasir Reshi of the Independent with a margin of 13744 votes. For all breaking news, trends, and analysis, stay tuned.

Sonawari Assembly Election Results 2024 to 1996

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Sonawari Assembly Election Results (2024)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Hilal Akbar Lone WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
31,535
Lead: 13,744
37%
Yasir Reshi Independent 17,791 21%
Imtiyaz Ahmad Parray Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party 17,608 21%
Mohammad Tahir Qadri Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 3,773 4%
Abdul Majeed Sheikh Independent 3,422 4%
Syed Mohammad Independent 2,051 2%
Saheer Ahmad Rather Independent 1,807 2%
Shabir Ahmad Mir Independent 1,382 2%
Wazir Ahmad Qureshi Independent 1,245 1%
Abdul Rashid Khan Bharatiya Janata Party 1,024 1%
Nota None Of The Above 846 1%
Aafaq Sadiq Independent 469 1%
Younis Qawam Independent 461 1%
Syed Tajamul Ali Rashtriya Lok Dal 377 0%
Syed Fida Hussain Moosvi Independent 357 0%
Ghulam Mohammad Dar Bhim Sena 299 0%
Aasif Ahmad Khan Independent 266 0%
Hilal Ahmad Wagay Republican Party of India (A) 211 0%
Mohammad Abdullah Khan Republican Party of India (Athawale) 153 0%

Sonawari Assembly Election Results (2014)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mohammad Akbar Lone WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
32,567
Lead: 406
%
Yasir Reshi Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 32,161 %
Imtiyaz Ahmad Parray Indian National Congress 12,065 %
Qawamudin Sheikh Jammu & Kashmir People Conference 1,174 %
Gh Mohammad Parray Independent 529 %
Nazir Ahmad Wani Independent 475 %
Gh Rasool Malik J & K National Panthers Party 313 %

Sonawari Assembly Election Results (2008)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mohd. Akbar Lone WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
20,108
Lead: 12,157
%
Abid Hussain Ansari Independent 7,951 %
Imtiaz Ahmed Parray Jammu And Kashmir Awami League 6,472 %
Yasir Reshi Jammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party 5,985 %
Ghulam Hassan Dar Indian National Congress 3,218 %
Mohd. Aslam Fafoo Independent 929 %
Abdul Majid Lone Independent 838 %
Mohd. Maqbool Malla Independent 534 %
Abdul Aziz Hurra Lok Jan Shakti Party 528 %
Syed Abbas Peoples Democratic Front 493 %
Zahoor Ahmed Mir Independent 465 %
Mohd. Akbar Dar Bahujan Samaj Party 400 %
Mohd. Ashraf Reshi Bharatiya Janta Party 379 %
Shabiir Ahmed Mir Independent 374 %
Mohd. Yousuf Rather Samajwadi Party 314 %
Ghulam Mohd. Mir Janata Dal (United) 305 %
Mohd. Ashraf Sheikh J & K National Panthers Party 289 %
Mushtaq Ahmed Ganie Independent 280 %
Afroz Ahmed Malik Independent 254 %
Zulfikar Ali Malla Independent 199 %
Ali Mohd. Kawa Jammu & Kashmir Awami National Conference 182 %
Ghulam Ahmed Lone Independent 98 %

Sonawari Assembly Election Results (2002)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Mohd Akbar Lone WINNER
Jammu & Kashmir National Conference
25,687
Lead: 12,758
%
Mohd Yousuf Parray Jammu And Kashmir Awami League 12,929 %
Ab.rashid Rather Peoples Democratic Party 2,610 %
Ab. Khaliq Hanief Independent 1,368 %
Gh.mohd Mir Independent 1,029 %
Ab. Majid Mir Janata Dal (United) 623 %

Sonawari Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
M0hd. Yousuf Parray WINNER
Jammu And Kashmir Awami League
15,601
Lead: 726
%
Mohd. Akbar Lone Jammu & Kashmir National Conference 14,875 %
Qasim Independent 7,045 %
Shafiq Ahmad Pandith Indian National Congress 389 %
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

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

Sonawari MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2024 Hilal Akbar Lone JKNC 31,535 13,744 37%
2014 Mohammad Akbar Lone JKN 32,567 406 %
2008 Mohd. Akbar Lone JKN 20,108 12,157 %
2002 Mohd Akbar Lone JKN 25,687 12,758 %
1996 M0hd. Yousuf Parray JKAL 15,601 726 %
Source: ECI

Sonawari Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Hilal Akbar Lone JKNC
31,535
(Lead: 13,744)
37%
Yasir Reshi IND 17,791 21%
2014 Mohammad Akbar Lone JKN
32,567
(Lead: 406)
%
Yasir Reshi JKPDP 32,161 %
2008 Mohd. Akbar Lone JKN
20,108
(Lead: 12,157)
%
Abid Hussain Ansari IND 7,951 %
2002 Mohd Akbar Lone JKN
25,687
(Lead: 12,758)
%
Mohd Yousuf Parray JKAL 12,929 %
1996 M0hd. Yousuf Parray JKAL
15,601
(Lead: 726)
%
Mohd. Akbar Lone JKN 14,875 %
Source: ECI

Jammu And Kashmir Sonawari Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Sonawari Assembly seat in the 2024 election?

Hilal Akbar Lone of the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) won the Sonawari Assembly seat in the 2024 elections, defeating Yasir Reshi of the Independent (IND) by a margin of 13744 votes.

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

The strike rate in the Sonawari 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 Sonawari Assembly Election?

Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) received 37% vote share.
Yasir Reshi (IND) received 21% vote share.

What were the results of the 2024 Sonawari Assembly Election?

Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 31535 votes, leading by 13744 votes and securing a 37% vote share.

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

The Sonawari Assembly constituency falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency of Baramula district.

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

Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) won the Sonawari Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 13744 votes over Yasir Reshi (IND).

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

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

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

The top candidates in the Sonawari Assembly Election 2024 were:
Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC)
Yasir Reshi (IND)
Imtiyaz Ahmad Parray (JKAP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Hilal Akbar Lone (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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