LANGATE
Assembly seat no. 6 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1996.
Winner, 2008
AB RASHID SHEIKH
IND
Elections held
5
1996–2024
Most successful party
IND
won 3 of 5
Margin, 2008
210
0.58% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JKPDPMOHD SULTAN PANDITHPORI
- Votes
- 7,754
- Vote share
- 21.29%
- Behind by
- 210
Electors
59,403
Total votes polled
36,429
Valid votes
36,429
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.3%
Full result, 2008
15 candidates · 36,429 valid votes
AB RASHID SHEIKHINDwon
7,964
21.9%
MOHD SULTAN PANDITHPORIJKPDP
7,754
21.3%
SHARIF-UD-DIN SHARIQJKN
5,266
14.5%
MOHD ABDULLAH ADVOCATEIND
4,188
11.5%
MOHD AMIN KHANINC
3,497
9.6%
AB AHAD WANIIND
1,513
4.2%
BASHIR AHMAD WANIJKPDF
1,408
3.9%
SYED MOHD HANEEFJKANC
949
2.6%
AB LATEIF MIRIND
905
2.5%
JAVID IQBAL MIRIND
804
2.2%
GH MOHIUDININD
578
1.6%
SHADI LAL KANTHIND
572
1.6%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh | IND | 25,984 | 33.29% | Irfan Sultan Pandithpuri | 1,602 |
| 2014 | ABDUL RASHID SHEIKH | IND | 18,172 | 35.49% | GHULAM NABI GANAI | 2,505 |
| 2008 | AB RASHID SHEIKH | IND | 7,964 | 21.86% | MOHD SULTAN PANDITHPORI | 210 |
| 2002 | Sharief-Ud-din Shariq | JKN | 8,058 | 30.16% | M. Sultan Pandithpori | 2,400 |
| 1996 | AB. AHAD WANIE | JKN | 9,734 | 61.61% | GULAM MOHI-UD-DIN WAR | 6,848 |
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 LANGATE assembly constituency in 2024?
Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh (IND) won LANGATE in 2024, by a margin of 1,602 votes.
Which party has won LANGATE the most times?
IND, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has LANGATE gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1996 to 2024.
Who has won LANGATE the most times?
Khursheed Ahmad Shiekh, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







