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MENDHAR

Assembly seat no. 90 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.

Winner, 1996
NISAR AHMED KHAN
JKN
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1996
2,460
5.51% of valid votes

Result, 1996

Winner
Votes
16,716
Vote share
37.47%
Margin
2,460
Runner-up
INDJAVED AHMED RANA
Votes
14,256
Vote share
31.95%
Behind by
2,460
Electors
65,888
Total votes polled
44,613
Valid votes
44,613
NOTA votes
Turnout
67.7%

Full result, 1996

7 candidates · 44,613 valid votes

1996 election →
NISAR AHMED KHANJKNwon
16,716
37.5%
JAVED AHMED RANAIND
14,256
31.9%
SARDAR RAFIQ HUSSAIN KHANJD
5,645
12.7%
CH. LAL MOHD. SABIRINC
4,946
11.1%
CH. MOHD. SADEEQ NAZBJP
2,507
5.6%
MOHD. RASHIDBSP
401
0.9%
CH. MAHMOOD AHMEDIND
142
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024Javed Ahmed RanaJKN32,17638.89%Murtaza Ahmed Khan14,906
2014JAVED AHMED RANAJKN31,18647.75%MOHD MAHROOF KHAN9,025
2008SARDAR RAFIQ HUSSAIN KHANJKPDP29,03647.63%JAVID AHMED RANA742
2002Javed Ahmad RanaJKN24,53051.39%Rafiq Hussain Khan7,865
1996NISAR AHMED KHANJKN16,71637.47%JAVED AHMED RANA2,460

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%90%19621967197219771983198719962002200820142024Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%29%39%197219771983198719962002200820142024Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the MENDHAR assembly constituency in 2024?

Javed Ahmed Rana (JKN) won MENDHAR in 2024, by a margin of 14,906 votes.

Which party has won MENDHAR the most times?

JKN, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has MENDHAR gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1962 to 2024.

Who has won MENDHAR the most times?

Javed Ahmed Rana, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.

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