Rajouri(St) Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2024
Iftkar Ahmed
Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 — results
Winner
Iftkar Ahmed
votes
28,923
Margin
1,404(2.2%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Iftkar Ahmed✓ WinnerINC28,92345.04%
- 2Vibod KumarBJP27,51942.85%
- 3Mian Mohd MehfoozINDDeposit lost4,0526.31%
- 4Manzoor Hussain ShahJammu And Kashmir Apni PartyDeposit lost1,7662.75%
- 5Tasadiq HussainPDPDeposit lost7271.13%
- 6NOTA5380.84%
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- 7Rafaqat AjazAazad Samaj Party (kanshi Ram)Deposit lost3530.55%
- 8Hemkant SharmaINDDeposit lost1800.28%
- 9Mohd ArifINDDeposit lost1620.25%
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
- 90,791
- Votes cast
- 64,486
- Turnout
- 71.03%
- Polling stations
- 154
incl. service voters
incl. 1,542 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women74.8%
32,224 of 43,069 voted on EVMs
Men64.4%
30,720 of 47,719 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 3; 0 voted.
- Candidates8
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA538
- Valid votes63,682
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Rajouri(St)?
Iftkar Ahmed (INC) won Rajouri(St) in the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Election 2024 with 28,923 votes.
What was the winning margin in Rajouri(St)?
Iftkar Ahmed defeated Vibod Kumar (BJP) by 1,404 votes.
What was the turnout in Rajouri(St) in 2024?
71.03% — 64,486 of 90,791 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 74.8%, men's 64.4%.
How many voters does Rajouri(St) have?
90,791 electors at the 2024 election — 47,719 men, 43,069 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 154 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Rajouri(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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