BUDGAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2008.
Winner, 2024
Omar Abdullah
JKN
Elections held
3
2008–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2024
18,485
27.99% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
JKPDPAga Syed Muntazir Mehdi
- Votes
- 17,525
- Vote share
- 26.53%
- Behind by
- 18,485
Electors
1,25,855
Total votes polled
66,052
Valid votes
66,052
NOTA votes
1,757
2.66% of votes polled
Turnout
52.5%
Full result, 2024
8 candidates · 66,052 valid votes
Omar AbdullahJKNwon
36,010
54.5%
Aga Syed Muntazir MehdiJKPDP
17,525
26.5%
Nisar Ahmad PalJKPDFS
3,365
5.1%
Mehraj Ud Din GanayeeIND
3,358
5.1%
Mukhtar Ahmad DarIND
1,674
2.5%
Nazir Ahmad WaniIND
1,583
2.4%
Aga Syed Ahmad MoosviJKANC
524
0.8%
Gazanfar Maqbool ShahSP
256
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Omar Abdullah | JKN | 36,010 | 54.52% | Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi | 18,485 |
| 2014 | AGA SYED RUHULLAH MEHDI | JKN | 30,090 | 43.76% | GH MOHI-UD-DIN BHAT (MUNTAZIR) | 2,787 |
| 2008 | AGA SYED RUHULLAH | JKN | 19,652 | 40.15% | MOHAMMAD KAMAL MALIK | 9,960 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- JKN3 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BUDGAM assembly constituency in 2024?
Omar Abdullah (JKN) won BUDGAM in 2024, by a margin of 18,485 votes.
Which party has won BUDGAM the most times?
JKN, with 3 of the 3 wins recorded since 2008.
How many times has BUDGAM gone to the polls?
3 times, from 2008 to 2024.
Who has won BUDGAM the most times?
Omar Abdullah, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







