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.
| 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% |
| 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 | % |
| 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 | % |
| 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 | % |
| 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 | % |
| 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 | % |
| 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 | % |
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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.
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.
Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) received 37% vote share.
Yasir Reshi (IND) received 21% vote share.
Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) won the 2024 election with 31535 votes, leading by 13744 votes and securing a 37% vote share.
The Sonawari Assembly constituency falls under the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency of Baramula district.
Hilal Akbar Lone (JKNC) won the Sonawari Assembly seat in 2024 with a margin of 13744 votes over Yasir Reshi (IND).
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.
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.
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.