Budhal(St) Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Javaid Iqbal
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Javaid Iqbal
votes
42,043
Margin
18,908(27.7%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Javaid Iqbal✓ WinnerJKNC42,04361.49%
- 2Chowdhary Zulfkar AliBJP23,13533.84%
- 3Guftar AhmedPDPDeposit lost1,8852.76%
- 4NOTA8141.19%
- 5Abdul RashidBSPDeposit lost4970.73%
Deposit lost: 2 of 4 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
- 96,420
- Votes cast
- 68,571
- Turnout
- 71.12%
- Polling stations
- 146
incl. service voters
incl. 1,585 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women75%
33,807 of 45,080 voted on EVMs
Men64.6%
33,179 of 51,339 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 1; 0 voted.
- Candidates4
- Lost deposit2
- NOTA814
- Valid votes67,560
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Budhal(St)?
Javaid Iqbal (JKNC) won Budhal(St) in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 42,043 votes.
What was the winning margin in Budhal(St)?
Javaid Iqbal defeated Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali (BJP) by 18,908 votes.
What was the turnout in Budhal(St) in 2024?
71.12% — 68,571 of 96,420 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 75%, men's 64.6%.
How many voters does Budhal(St) have?
96,420 electors at the 2024 election — 51,339 men, 45,080 women, 1 third gender (service voters included), and 146 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Budhal(St)?
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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