DORU
Assembly seat no. 42 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
GH. HASSAN WANI
JKN
Elections held
5
1977–2002
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 5
Margin, 1996
4,901
22.40% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCGH. AHMAD MIR
- Votes
- 5,175
- Vote share
- 23.65%
- Behind by
- 4,901
Electors
46,388
Total votes polled
21,882
Valid votes
21,882
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.2%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 21,882 valid votes
GH. HASSAN WANIJKNwon
10,076
46.0%
GH. AHMAD MIRINC
5,175
23.6%
QASIM SAJADJD
2,687
12.3%
MOHD. IQBALJPP
1,327
6.1%
GH. QADIR KULLEYJKAL
1,291
5.9%
MOHD. ABDULLA SHIEKHIND
1,185
5.4%
AKBERAIICT
141
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Gh. Ahmad Mir | INC | 14,461 | 66.19% | Syed Manzoor Ahmad | 11,342 |
| 1996 | GH. HASSAN WANI | JKN | 10,076 | 46.05% | GH. AHMAD MIR | 4,901 |
| 1987 | MOHD. AKBAR GANIE | JKN | 13,826 | 49.60% | NOOR UD DIN SHAH | 1,232 |
| 1983 | MOHD. AKBAR GANIE | JKN | 12,854 | 50.52% | SHER ALI BODA | 4,487 |
| 1977 | HAJI ABDUL GANI KHAN | JKN | 10,817 | 51.44% | SNEER AKI BODA | 5,345 |
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 DORU assembly constituency in 2002?
Gh. Ahmad Mir (INC) won DORU in 2002, by a margin of 11,342 votes.
Which party has won DORU the most times?
JKN, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has DORU gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1977 to 2002.
Who has won DORU the most times?
MOHD. AKBAR GANIE, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1987.
