RAFIABAD
Assembly seat no. 8 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.
Winner, 2024
Javid Ahmad Dar
JKN
Elections held
7
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 7
Margin, 2024
9,202
12.92% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
JAKAPYawar Ahmad Mir
- Votes
- 19,581
- Vote share
- 27.50%
- Behind by
- 9,202
Electors
1,13,457
Total votes polled
71,203
Valid votes
71,203
NOTA votes
1,193
1.68% of votes polled
Turnout
62.8%
Full result, 2024
12 candidates · 71,203 valid votes
Javid Ahmad DarJKNwon
28,783
40.4%
Yawar Ahmad MirJAKAP
19,581
27.5%
Muzafar Ahmad DarIND
8,473
11.9%
Abdul Gani VakilJPC
6,370
8.9%
Nazir Ahmad MirIND
1,627
2.3%
Sajad Ahmad DarDPAP
1,456
2.0%
Altaf Hussain MalikJKPDP
1,400
2.0%
Mohmad Sayeed PeerIND
557
0.8%
Mohd Akbar BhatRLD
549
0.8%
Ghulam Nabi ParrayIND
461
0.6%
Tahir SalmaniSP
396
0.6%
Fatima JavidSBKP
357
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Javid Ahmad Dar | JKN | 28,783 | 40.42% | Yawar Ahmad Mir | 9,202 |
| 2014 | YAWAR AHMAD MIR | JKPDP | 17,918 | 32.31% | ABDUL GANI VAKIL | 2,334 |
| 2008 | JAVAID AHMAD DAR | JKN | 13,198 | 35.89% | MOHAMMAD DILAWAR MIR | 216 |
| 2002 | Mohamad Dilawar Mir | JKN | 11,576 | 35.00% | Abdul Gani Vakil | 632 |
| 1996 | MOHMAD DILAWAR MIR | JD | 9,084 | 44.20% | GHULAM MOHD. KHAN | 3,418 |
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 RAFIABAD assembly constituency in 2024?
Javid Ahmad Dar (JKN) won RAFIABAD in 2024, by a margin of 9,202 votes.
Which party has won RAFIABAD the most times?
JKN, with 3 of the 7 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAFIABAD gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won RAFIABAD the most times?
Javid Ahmad Dar, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







