PAHALGAM
Assembly seat no. 47 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2008
RAFI AHMAD MIR
JKPDP
Elections held
10
1967–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2008
10,922
22.14% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
JKNALTAF AHMAD WANI
- Votes
- 13,394
- Vote share
- 27.15%
- Behind by
- 10,922
Electors
70,229
Total votes polled
49,334
Valid votes
49,334
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.3%
Full result, 2008
12 candidates · 49,334 valid votes
RAFI AHMAD MIRJKPDPwon
24,316
49.3%
ALTAF AHMAD WANIJKN
13,394
27.1%
IRFAN AHMAD BHATIND
3,861
7.8%
MOHAMMAD YOUSUF SOFIBJP
2,702
5.5%
MAJID ASHRAF MIRLJP
1,093
2.2%
ABDUL GANI BHATINC
778
1.6%
SHABIR AHMAD PADDERJKANC
759
1.5%
KHADIM HUSSAIN MIRZAIND
699
1.4%
GHULAM DOYEEJD(U)
517
1.1%
MOHAMMAD KHALIL BHATIND
468
0.9%
FAYAZ AHMAD WANIBSP
438
0.9%
SHABIR AHMAD SHAHSAP
309
0.6%
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.







