RAFIABAD
Assembly seat no. 8 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.
Winner, 1972
MOHD. YOSUF DAR
INC
Elections held
7
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 7
Margin, 1972
4,892
23.24% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
INDABDUL AHMAD MIR
- Votes
- 8,079
- Vote share
- 38.38%
- Behind by
- 4,892
Electors
32,550
Total votes polled
21,050
Valid votes
21,050
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
64.7%
Full result, 1972
2 candidates · 21,050 valid votes
MOHD. YOSUF DARINCwon
12,971
61.6%
ABDUL AHMAD MIRIND
8,079
38.4%
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.
