DEVSAR
Assembly seat no. 40 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2002
Mohd. Sartaj Madni
PDP
Elections held
10
1967–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 5 of 10
Margin, 2002
3,026
13.37% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
CPMMOHD. YAQUB
- Votes
- 5,695
- Vote share
- 25.16%
- Behind by
- 3,026
Electors
63,667
Total votes polled
22,639
Valid votes
22,639
NOTA votes
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Turnout
35.6%
Full result, 2002
7 candidates · 22,639 valid votes
Mohd. Sartaj MadniPDPwon
8,721
38.5%
MOHD. YAQUBCPM
5,695
25.2%
Peerzada Ghulam AhmadJKN
5,513
24.4%
GH. QADIR KULLYIND
1,025
4.5%
Fayaz Ah. BhatBJP
946
4.2%
Tribhawan KishanIND
440
1.9%
Khalida MushtaqNCP
299
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Peerzada Feroze Ahamad | JKN | 18,230 | 27.91% | Mohammad Sartaj Madni | 840 |
| 2014 | MOHAMMAD AMIN BHAT | INC | 20,162 | 35.08% | MOHAMMAD SARTAJ MADNI | 1,511 |
| 2008 | MOHAMMAD SARTAJ MADNI | JKPDP | 14,175 | 26.79% | PEERZADA GHULAM AHMAD SHAH | 4,001 |
| 2002 | Mohd. Sartaj Madni | PDP | 8,721 | 38.52% | MOHD. YAQUB | 3,026 |
| 1996 | PEERZADA GHULAM AHMAD | JKN | 8,763 | 35.26% | MOHD. YOUSUF | 1,986 |
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 DEVSAR assembly constituency in 2024?
Peerzada Feroze Ahamad (JKN) won DEVSAR in 2024, by a margin of 840 votes.
Which party has won DEVSAR the most times?
JKN, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DEVSAR gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won DEVSAR the most times?
Peerzada Feroze Ahamad, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







