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BIJBEHARA

Assembly seat no. 45 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1977.

Winner, 1987
HAJI ABDUL GANI SHAH
JKN
Elections held
6
1977–2014
Most successful party
JKPDP
won 2 of 6
Margin, 1987
100
0.28% of valid votes

Result, 1987

Winner
Votes
16,818
Vote share
47.72%
Margin
100
Runner-up
INDMOHD. SULTAN
Votes
16,718
Vote share
47.44%
Behind by
100
Electors
43,845
Total votes polled
35,242
Valid votes
35,242
NOTA votes
Turnout
80.4%

Full result, 1987

4 candidates · 35,242 valid votes

1987 election →
HAJI ABDUL GANI SHAHJKNwon
16,818
47.7%
MOHD. SULTANIND
16,718
47.4%
GHULAM MOHD. LOANIND
1,580
4.5%
NAZIR AHMEDIND
126
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 6 elections

View all 6
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2014ABDUL REHMAN BHATJKPDP23,58148.79%BASHIR AHMAD SHAH2,868
2008ABDUL REHMAN BHATJKPDP23,32049.88%BASHIR AHMAD SHAH10,274
2002Ab. Rehman BhatPDP5,96158.32%Haji Ab. Gani Shah3,877
1996MEHBOOBA MUFTIINC10,05145.28%ABDUL GANI SHAH2,271
1987HAJI ABDUL GANI SHAHJKN16,81847.72%MOHD. SULTAN100

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%45%68%91%197719871996200220082014Turnout

Winning margin

0%11%21%32%42%197719871996200220082014Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BIJBEHARA assembly constituency in 2014?

ABDUL REHMAN BHAT (JKPDP) won BIJBEHARA in 2014, by a margin of 2,868 votes.

Which party has won BIJBEHARA the most times?

JKPDP, with 2 of the 6 wins recorded since 1977.

How many times has BIJBEHARA gone to the polls?

6 times, from 1977 to 2014.

Who has won BIJBEHARA the most times?

ABDUL REHMAN BHAT, with 2 wins between 2008 and 2014.

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