Anantnag West Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Abdul Majeed Bhat
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Abdul Majeed Bhat
votes
25,135
Margin
10,435(16.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Abdul Majeed Bhat✓ WinnerJKNC25,13540.58%
- 2Abdul Gaffar SofiPDP14,70023.74%
- 3Mohd Rafiq WaniBJPDeposit lost6,57410.61%
- 4Bilal Ahmad DevaDemocratic Progressive Azad PartyDeposit lost6,53010.54%
- 5Aaqib Mushtaq GanieINDDeposit lost2,8774.65%
- 6Fayaz Ahmad KhandayINDDeposit lost1,8623.01%
See all candidates (+4)−
- 7Gull Mohd BhatJD(U)Deposit lost1,5462.5%
- 8NOTA1,3822.23%
- 9Gulshan AkhterINDDeposit lost8991.45%
- 10Mohammad Rafiq WaniJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (bhim)Deposit lost4280.69%
Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2024
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 1,26,483
- Votes cast
- 62,015
- Turnout
- 49.03%
- Polling stations
- 146
incl. service voters
incl. 602 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women44.8%
28,134 of 62,734 voted on EVMs
Men52.2%
33,279 of 63,748 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates9 (1 women)
- Lost deposit7
- NOTA1,382
- Valid votes60,551
Women candidates: Gulshan Akhter
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Anantnag West?
Abdul Majeed Bhat (JKNC) won Anantnag West in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 25,135 votes.
What was the winning margin in Anantnag West?
Abdul Majeed Bhat defeated Abdul Gaffar Sofi (PDP) by 10,435 votes.
What was the turnout in Anantnag West in 2024?
49.03% — 62,015 of 1,26,483 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 44.8%, men's 52.2%.
How many voters does Anantnag West have?
1,26,483 electors at the 2024 election — 63,748 men, 62,734 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 146 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Anantnag West?
The last general election was completed in October 2024. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2029; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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