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DARHAL

Assembly seat no. 82 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.

Winner, 2008
ZULFKAR ALI
JKPDP
Elections held
10
1962–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 10
Margin, 2008
4,541
6.68% of valid votes

Result, 2008

Winner
Votes
19,399
Vote share
28.55%
Margin
4,541
Runner-up
INDMOHD IQBAL
Votes
14,858
Vote share
21.87%
Behind by
4,541
Electors
87,831
Total votes polled
67,952
Valid votes
67,952
NOTA votes
Turnout
77.4%

Full result, 2008

12 candidates · 67,952 valid votes

2008 election →
ZULFKAR ALIJKPDPwon
19,399
28.6%
MOHD IQBALIND
14,858
21.9%
LIAQAT ALIJKN
14,510
21.4%
PURAN SINGHINC
12,506
18.4%
MASOOD AHMED CHOWDHARYIND
1,753
2.6%
ABDUL HAMIDIND
1,532
2.3%
MOHD FAROOQJKNPP
1,140
1.7%
DEV RAJ SHARMABJP
1,072
1.6%
SHERAZ BEGUM MIRZABSP
390
0.6%
MOHD SHABIRJKANC
300
0.4%
ALLAH DADIND
276
0.4%
MUSHTAQ HUSSAINJD(S)
216
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 10 elections

View all 10
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2014CHOWDHARY ZULFKAR ALIJKPDP24,38131.58%CHOUDHARY LIAQAT ALI5,068
2008ZULFKAR ALIJKPDP19,39928.55%MOHD IQBAL4,541
2002Puran SinghIND11,83228.09%Ch. Liaqat Ali217
1996CH. MOHD. HUSSAINJKN14,96940.91%ABDUL RASHID MIRZA5,166
1987MOHD. HUSSAINJKN28,70764.34%MOHD. SADIQ MALIK15,211

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%69%93%1962196719721977198319871996200220082014Turnout

Winning margin

0%15%30%46%61%1962196719721977198319871996200220082014Margin

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.

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