BADGAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1977
GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANI
JKN
Elections held
8
1962–2002
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 8
Margin, 1977
2,525
8.78% of valid votes
Result, 1977
Runner-up
JNPAGHA SAYEED HASSAN
- Votes
- 11,799
- Vote share
- 41.05%
- Behind by
- 2,525
Electors
35,587
Total votes polled
28,744
Valid votes
28,744
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.8%
Full result, 1977
4 candidates · 28,744 valid votes
GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANIJKNwon
14,324
49.8%
AGHA SAYEED HASSANJNP
11,799
41.0%
MOHAMED YOUSUF SHAHJMI
1,761
6.1%
GHULAM HASSAN DARINC
860
3.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi | JKN | 11,398 | 50.59% | Aga Syed Mahmood Almosvi | 6,645 |
| 1996 | SYED GH. HUSSAIN GEELANI | JKN | 15,360 | 41.51% | AGA SYED MEHDI | 1,594 |
| 1987 | SYED GHULAM HUSSAIN GILANI | JKN | 18,911 | 44.96% | MOHD. SULTAN BHAT | 6,355 |
| 1983 | GULAM HUSSAIN GEELANI | JKN | 17,037 | 55.67% | ASSADULLAN MIR | 8,645 |
| 1977 | GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANI | JKN | 14,324 | 49.83% | AGHA SAYEED HASSAN | 2,525 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BADGAM assembly constituency in 2002?
Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi (JKN) won BADGAM in 2002, by a margin of 6,645 votes.
Which party has won BADGAM the most times?
JKN, with 6 of the 8 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BADGAM gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1962 to 2002.
Who has won BADGAM the most times?
Aga Syed Roohullah Mehdi, with 1 win between 2002 and 2002.
