PAHALGAM
Assembly seat no. 47 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
AB. KABIR BHAT
JKN
Elections held
10
1967–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 10
Margin, 1996
9,671
43.48% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCGULSHAN AKHTER
- Votes
- 4,078
- Vote share
- 18.33%
- Behind by
- 9,671
Electors
46,668
Total votes polled
22,243
Valid votes
22,243
NOTA votes
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Turnout
47.7%
Full result, 1996
5 candidates · 22,243 valid votes
AB. KABIR BHATJKNwon
13,749
61.8%
GULSHAN AKHTERINC
4,078
18.3%
MUZAFFAR KHALIDJD
2,468
11.1%
AB. RASHID MISGERJKAL
1,578
7.1%
RAKESH KOULBJP
370
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Altaf Ahmad Wani | JKN | 26,210 | 52.25% | Rafi Ahmed Mir | 13,756 |
| 2014 | ALTAF AHMAD WANI | JKN | 25,232 | 44.67% | RAFI AHMAD MIR | 904 |
| 2008 | RAFI AHMAD MIR | JKPDP | 24,316 | 49.29% | ALTAF AHMAD WANI | 10,922 |
| 2002 | Mehbooba Mufti | PDP | 8,544 | 45.11% | Rafi Ah. Mir | 2,139 |
| 1996 | AB. KABIR BHAT | JKN | 13,749 | 61.81% | GULSHAN AKHTER | 9,671 |
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 PAHALGAM assembly constituency in 2024?
Altaf Ahmad Wani (JKN) won PAHALGAM in 2024, by a margin of 13,756 votes.
Which party has won PAHALGAM the most times?
JKN, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has PAHALGAM gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2024.
Who has won PAHALGAM the most times?
RAFI AHMAD MIR, with 2 wins between 1987 and 2008.
