BUDGAM
Assembly seat no. 27 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 2008.
Winner, 2014
AGA SYED RUHULLAH MEHDI
JKN
Elections held
3
2008–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 3
Margin, 2014
2,787
4.05% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
JKPDPGH MOHI-UD-DIN BHAT (MUNTAZIR)
- Votes
- 27,303
- Vote share
- 39.71%
- Behind by
- 2,787
Electors
1,03,683
Total votes polled
68,758
Valid votes
68,758
NOTA votes
364
0.53% of votes polled
Turnout
66.3%
Full result, 2014
7 candidates · 68,758 valid votes
AGA SYED RUHULLAH MEHDIJKNwon
30,090
43.8%
GH MOHI-UD-DIN BHAT (MUNTAZIR)JKPDP
27,303
39.7%
FAYAZ AHMAD DARJKPDF
6,387
9.3%
MOHAMMAD KAMAL MALIKJPC
2,342
3.4%
MIR FAYAZ RAHATBJP
880
1.3%
RAFIQ AHMAD DARIND
872
1.3%
GHULAM HUSSAIN GEELANIINC
520
0.8%
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.







