Kulgam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami
votes
33,634
Margin
7,838(10.5%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami✓ WinnerCPI(M)33,63444.86%
- 2Sayar Ahmad ReshiIND25,79634.4%
- 3Mohd Amin DarPDPDeposit lost7,56110.08%
- 4Mohammad Aaqib DarJammu And Kashmir Apni PartyDeposit lost2,7263.64%
- 5NOTA1,3581.81%
- 6Zaman Irshad ParryINDDeposit lost9931.32%
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- 7Sudarshan SinghJammu & Kashmir National Panthers Party (bhim)Deposit lost7781.04%
- 8Abdul Ahad MirAman Aur Shanti Tehreek-e-jammu & KashmirDeposit lost6460.86%
- 9Sajad Ahmad DarINDDeposit lost6360.85%
- 10Nazir Ahmad LawayJammu & Kashmir People ConferenceDeposit lost5060.67%
- 11Afrooza BanooINDDeposit lost3440.46%
Deposit lost: 8 of 10 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
- 1,17,862
- Votes cast
- 75,093
- Turnout
- 63.71%
- Polling stations
- 134
incl. service voters
incl. 658 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women58.7%
34,579 of 58,860 voted on EVMs
Men67.6%
39,856 of 59,002 voted on EVMs
- Candidates10 (1 women)
- Lost deposit8
- NOTA1,358
- Valid votes73,620
Women candidates: Afrooza Banoo
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kulgam?
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami (CPI(M)) won Kulgam in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 33,634 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kulgam?
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami defeated Sayar Ahmad Reshi (IND) by 7,838 votes.
What was the turnout in Kulgam in 2024?
63.71% — 75,093 of 1,17,862 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 58.7%, men's 67.6%.
How many voters does Kulgam have?
1,17,862 electors at the 2024 election — 59,002 men, 58,860 women (service voters included), and 134 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kulgam?
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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