KULGAM
Assembly seat no. 39 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
MOHAMAD YOUSUF TARIGAMI
CPM
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2014
334
0.63% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
JKPDPNAZIR AHMAD LAWAY
- Votes
- 20,240
- Vote share
- 38.06%
- Behind by
- 334
Electors
94,362
Total votes polled
53,178
Valid votes
53,178
NOTA votes
674
1.27% of votes polled
Turnout
56.4%
Full result, 2014
8 candidates · 53,178 valid votes
MOHAMAD YOUSUF TARIGAMICPMwon
20,574
38.7%
NAZIR AHMAD LAWAYJKPDP
20,240
38.1%
IMRAN NABI DARJKN
8,273
15.6%
GHULAM HASSAN ZARGARBJP
1,944
3.7%
PEER NAZIM-UD-DININC
519
1.0%
TOWSEEF AHMAD SHAHIND
483
0.9%
RASHIDA MIRIND
350
0.7%
RIYAZ AHMAD SHAHBSP
121
0.2%
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.
