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Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024

Ganderbal Vidhan Sabha election result 2024

Omar Abdullah (JKNC) won by 10,574 votes.

All candidates and votes

Winner

Omar Abdullah

JKNCComfortable win

votes

32,727

Margin

10,574(14.2%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Omar Abdullah · JKNCBashir Ahmad Mir · PDP
32,72722,153
Candidate (16)votes
  1. 1Omar Abdullah✓ WinnerJKNC32,72743.8%
  2. 2Bashir Ahmad MirPDP22,15329.65%
  3. 3Ishfaq Ahmad SheikhINDDeposit lost6,0608.11%
  4. 4Qaiser Sultan GanaieDemocratic Progressive Azad PartyDeposit lost3,7815.06%
  5. 5Farooq Ahmad BhatINDDeposit lost2,7323.66%
  6. 6NOTA1,7132.29%
See all candidates (+10)
  1. 7Qazi Mubisher FarooqJammu And Kashmir Apni PartyDeposit lost1,1601.55%
  2. 8Ashiq Ahmad SheikhINDDeposit lost9631.29%
  3. 9Javaid Ahmad WaniINDDeposit lost7651.02%
  4. 10Maajid Ashraf MirINDDeposit lost6210.83%
  5. 11Tariq Ahmad ZargarRashtriya Lok Janshakti PartyDeposit lost4600.62%
  6. 12Zahoor Ahmad MalikRepublican Party Of India (a)Deposit lost4590.61%
  7. 13Sarjan Ahmad WagayINDDeposit lost4380.59%
  8. 14Abdul Rashid GanaieJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (bhim)Deposit lost3080.41%
  9. 15Saquib Rahman MakhdoomiINDDeposit lost2180.29%
  10. 16Ghulam Qadir RatherRLDDeposit lost1580.21%
Total votes74,716

Deposit lost: 13 of 15 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
1,29,188

incl. service voters

Votes cast
74,775

incl. 1,019 postal

Turnout
57.88%
Polling stations
157

Turnout of men and women

Women52.8%

34,297 of 64,954 voted on EVMs

Men61.4%

39,459 of 64,234 voted on EVMs

  • Candidates15
  • Lost deposit13
  • NOTA1,713
  • Valid votes73,003

Frequently asked questions

Who won Ganderbal in 2024?

Omar Abdullah (JKNC) won with 32,727 votes, defeating Bashir Ahmad Mir (PDP) by 10,574 votes.

How many votes were cast in Ganderbal in 2024?

Candidates (incl. NOTA) received 74,716 votes in total.

What was the turnout in Ganderbal in 2024?

57.88% — 74,775 of 1,29,188 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 52.8%, men's 61.4%.

How many voters does Ganderbal have?

1,29,188 electors at the 2024 election — 64,234 men, 64,954 women (service voters included), and 157 polling stations.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer