BUDGAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2008.
Winner, 2008
AGA SYED RUHULLAH
JKN
Elections held
3
2008–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2008
9,960
20.35% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JKPDPMOHAMMAD KAMAL MALIK
- Votes
- 9,692
- Vote share
- 19.80%
- Behind by
- 9,960
Electors
88,713
Total votes polled
48,942
Valid votes
48,942
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
55.2%
Full result, 2008
16 candidates · 48,942 valid votes
AGA SYED RUHULLAHJKNwon
19,652
40.1%
MOHAMMAD KAMAL MALIKJKPDP
9,692
19.8%
AGA SYED MEHMOODIND
8,383
17.1%
HAKIM MOHAMMAD YASEENPDF
5,952
12.2%
MIR FAYAZ RAHATINC
1,315
2.7%
MOHAMMAD ASHRAF AZAD HAJAMBJP
1,051
2.1%
NAZIR AHMAD WANIIND
528
1.1%
GHULAM NABI GANAIJKANC
382
0.8%
MANZOOR AHMAD BADOOAIFB
382
0.8%
BASHIR AHMAD NAJARIND
366
0.8%
MOHAMMAD ASHRAF AHANGERIND
353
0.7%
SYED MUJTABAIND
277
0.6%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
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.







