Kupwara Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Mir Mohammad Fayaz
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Mir Mohammad Fayaz
votes
27,773
Margin
9,797(15.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Mir Mohammad Fayaz✓ WinnerPDP27,77344.76%
- 2Nasir Aslam WaniJKNC17,97628.97%
- 3Sajad Gani LoneJammu & Kashmir People ConferenceDeposit lost7,45712.02%
- 4Pirzada Firdous AhmadINDDeposit lost5,6729.14%
- 5NOTA1,3832.23%
- 6Sabiha BegumSPDeposit lost5910.95%
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- 7Gh Nabi Khan PathanINDDeposit lost5750.93%
- 8Bashir Ahmad MalikBhim SenaDeposit lost4100.66%
- 9SaleemaNCPDeposit lost2180.35%
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
- 95,859
- Votes cast
- 62,077
- Turnout
- 64.76%
- Polling stations
- 92
incl. service voters
incl. 736 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women62.6%
30,077 of 48,071 voted on EVMs
Men65.4%
31,264 of 47,785 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 0 voted.
- Candidates8 (2 women)
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA1,383
- Valid votes60,672
Women candidates: Sabiha Begum, Saleema
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Kupwara?
Mir Mohammad Fayaz (PDP) won Kupwara in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 27,773 votes.
What was the winning margin in Kupwara?
Mir Mohammad Fayaz defeated Nasir Aslam Wani (JKNC) by 9,797 votes.
What was the turnout in Kupwara in 2024?
64.76% — 62,077 of 95,859 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 62.6%, men's 65.4%.
How many voters does Kupwara have?
95,859 electors at the 2024 election — 47,785 men, 48,071 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 92 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Kupwara?
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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