KULGAM
Assembly seat no. 39 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2024
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami
CPM
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2024
7,838
10.45% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INDSayar Ahmad Reshi
- Votes
- 25,796
- Vote share
- 34.40%
- Behind by
- 7,838
Electors
1,17,862
Total votes polled
74,978
Valid votes
74,978
NOTA votes
1,358
1.81% of votes polled
Turnout
63.6%
Full result, 2024
10 candidates · 74,978 valid votes
Mohamad Yousuf TarigamiCPMwon
33,634
44.9%
Sayar Ahmad ReshiIND
25,796
34.4%
Mohd Amin DarJKPDP
7,561
10.1%
Mohammad Aaqib DarJAKAP
2,726
3.6%
Zaman Irshad ParryIND
993
1.3%
Sudarshan SinghJKNPPB
778
1.0%
Abdul Ahad MirAASTEJK
646
0.9%
Sajad Ahmad DarIND
636
0.8%
Nazir Ahmad LawayJPC
506
0.7%
Afrooza BanooIND
344
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami | CPM | 33,634 | 44.86% | Sayar Ahmad Reshi | 7,838 |
| 2014 | MOHAMAD YOUSUF TARIGAMI | CPM | 20,574 | 38.69% | NAZIR AHMAD LAWAY | 334 |
| 2008 | MOHMAD YOUSUF RATHER | CPM | 17,175 | 34.24% | NAZIR AHMAD LAWAY | 236 |
| 2002 | Mohd. Yousf Tarigami | CPM | 8,346 | 51.72% | Gh. Nabi Dar | 4,885 |
| 1996 | MOHD. YOUSUF | CPM | 21,837 | 69.65% | HABIBULLAH LAWAY | 16,166 |
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 KULGAM assembly constituency in 2024?
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami (CPM) won KULGAM in 2024, by a margin of 7,838 votes.
Which party has won KULGAM the most times?
CPM, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KULGAM gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won KULGAM the most times?
Mohamad Yousuf Tarigami, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
