BANIHAL
Assembly seat no. 55 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1972.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | JKNSajad Shaheen | JKPDPImtiaz Ahmed Shan | 6,110 | 6.71% | 7 | 72.1% |
| 20142008 boundaries | INCVIKAR RASOOL WANI | JKPDPBASHIR AHMED RUNYAL | 4,349 | 7.54% | 6 | 73.4% |
| 20082008 boundaries | INCVIKAR RASOOL | INDSHOWKAT JAVED | 3,033 | 6.36% | 24 | 67.9% |
| 20021973 boundaries | INDMolvi Abdul Rashid | JKNMOHD. FAROOQ MIR | 6,674 | 27.83% | 9 | 40.5% |
| 19961973 boundaries | INDMOHD. FAROOQ MIR | JKNMOLVI ABDUL RASHID | 3,147 | 13.45% | 9 | 51.3% |
| 19871973 boundaries | JKNMOLVI ABDUL RASHID | INDMOHD. AKHTER NIZAM | 7,893 | 32.77% | 6 | 62.0% |
| 19831973 boundaries | JKNABDUL RASHID | INCSONA ULLAH | 8,225 | 34.81% | 5 | 65.7% |
| 19771973 boundaries | JKNMOLVI ABDUL RASHID | INCMODH. AKTHAR NIZAMI | 4,170 | 28.97% | 8 | 50.6% |
| 19721966 boundaries | INCHAJRA BEGUM | IND— | 0 | — | 1 | 0.0% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BANIHAL assembly constituency in 2024?
Sajad Shaheen (JKN) won BANIHAL in 2024, by a margin of 6,110 votes.
Which party has won BANIHAL the most times?
JKN, with 4 of the 9 wins recorded since 1972.
How many times has BANIHAL gone to the polls?
9 times, from 1972 to 2024.
Who has won BANIHAL the most times?
MOLVI ABDUL RASHID, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1987.
