Budgam Vidhan Sabha election result 2024
All candidates and votes
Winner
Omar Abdullah
votes
36,010
Margin
18,485(28%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Omar Abdullah✓ WinnerJKNC36,01054.52%
- 2Aga Syed Muntazir MehdiPDP17,52526.53%
- 3Nisar Ahmad PalJammu And Kashmir Peoples Democratic Front (secular)Deposit lost3,3655.09%
- 4Mehraj Ud Din GanayeeINDDeposit lost3,3585.08%
- 5NOTA1,7572.66%
- 6Mukhtar Ahmad DarINDDeposit lost1,6742.53%
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- 7Nazir Ahmad WaniINDDeposit lost1,5832.4%
- 8Aga Syed Ahmad MoosviJammu & Kashmir Awami National ConferenceDeposit lost5240.79%
- 9Gazanfar Maqbool ShahSPDeposit lost2560.39%
Deposit lost: 6 of 8 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
- 1,25,855
- Votes cast
- 66,103
- Turnout
- 52.52%
- Polling stations
- 156
incl. service voters
incl. 443 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women47%
29,176 of 62,066 voted on EVMs
Men57.2%
36,484 of 63,788 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates8
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA1,757
- Valid votes64,295
Frequently asked questions
Who won Budgam in 2024?
Omar Abdullah (JKNC) won with 36,010 votes, defeating Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi (PDP) by 18,485 votes.
How many votes were cast in Budgam in 2024?
Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 66,052 votes in total.
What was the turnout in Budgam in 2024?
52.52% — 66,103 of 1,25,855 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 47%, men's 57.2%.
How many voters does Budgam have?
1,25,855 electors at the 2024 election — 63,788 men, 62,066 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 156 polling stations.
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