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BADGAM

Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.

Winner, 1987
SYED GHULAM HUSSAIN GILANI
JKN
Elections held
8
1962–2002
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 8
Margin, 1987
6,355
15.11% of valid votes

Result, 1987

Winner
Votes
18,911
Vote share
44.96%
Margin
6,355
Runner-up
INDMOHD. SULTAN BHAT
Votes
12,556
Vote share
29.85%
Behind by
6,355
Electors
51,611
Total votes polled
42,059
Valid votes
42,059
NOTA votes
Turnout
81.5%

Full result, 1987

3 candidates · 42,059 valid votes

1987 election →
SYED GHULAM HUSSAIN GILANIJKNwon
18,911
45.0%
MOHD. SULTAN BHATIND
12,556
29.9%
AGA SYED MAHADIIND
10,592
25.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 8 elections

View all 8
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2002Aga Syed Roohullah MehdiJKN11,39850.59%Aga Syed Mahmood Almosvi6,645
1996SYED GH. HUSSAIN GEELANIJKN15,36041.51%AGA SYED MEHDI1,594
1987SYED GHULAM HUSSAIN GILANIJKN18,91144.96%MOHD. SULTAN BHAT6,355
1983GULAM HUSSAIN GEELANIJKN17,03755.67%ASSADULLAN MIR8,645
1977GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANIJKN14,32449.83%AGHA SAYEED HASSAN2,525

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%68%91%19621967197219771983198719962002Turnout

Winning margin

0%25%50%76%101%19621967197219771983198719962002Margin

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.

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