BADGAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
SYED GH. HUSSAIN GEELANI
JKN
Elections held
8
1962–2002
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 8
Margin, 1996
1,594
4.31% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCAGA SYED MEHDI
- Votes
- 13,766
- Vote share
- 37.21%
- Behind by
- 1,594
Electors
58,029
Total votes polled
37,000
Valid votes
37,000
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.8%
Full result, 1996
5 candidates · 37,000 valid votes
SYED GH. HUSSAIN GEELANIJKNwon
15,360
41.5%
AGA SYED MEHDIINC
13,766
37.2%
ROSHANJD
5,550
15.0%
MOHD. ASHRAF HAJAMJKAL
1,666
4.5%
MOHD. JAFER HAJAMIND
658
1.8%
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.
