DARHAL
Assembly seat no. 82 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
Puran Singh
IND
Elections held
10
1962–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2002
217
0.52% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
JKNCh. Liaqat Ali
- Votes
- 11,615
- Vote share
- 27.58%
- Behind by
- 217
Electors
90,353
Total votes polled
42,115
Valid votes
42,115
NOTA votes
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Turnout
46.6%
Full result, 2002
9 candidates · 42,115 valid votes
Puran SinghINDwon
11,832
28.1%
Ch. Liaqat AliJKN
11,615
27.6%
Zulfkar AliIND
7,870
18.7%
Tasadiqe HussainPDP
5,146
12.2%
Ahssain Ullah Pervaize MalikINC
2,285
5.4%
Mushtaq HussainJKNPP
1,181
2.8%
Dev Raj SharmaBJP
911
2.2%
Zulifkar HussainBSP
805
1.9%
Abdul KhaliqIND
470
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | CHOWDHARY ZULFKAR ALI | JKPDP | 24,381 | 31.58% | CHOUDHARY LIAQAT ALI | 5,068 |
| 2008 | ZULFKAR ALI | JKPDP | 19,399 | 28.55% | MOHD IQBAL | 4,541 |
| 2002 | Puran Singh | IND | 11,832 | 28.09% | Ch. Liaqat Ali | 217 |
| 1996 | CH. MOHD. HUSSAIN | JKN | 14,969 | 40.91% | ABDUL RASHID MIRZA | 5,166 |
| 1987 | MOHD. HUSSAIN | JKN | 28,707 | 64.34% | MOHD. SADIQ MALIK | 15,211 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the DARHAL assembly constituency in 2014?
CHOWDHARY ZULFKAR ALI (JKPDP) won DARHAL in 2014, by a margin of 5,068 votes.
Which party has won DARHAL the most times?
JKN, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has DARHAL gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2014.
Who has won DARHAL the most times?
MOHD. HUSSAIN, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1987.







