RAFIABAD
Assembly seat no. 8 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
YAWAR AHMAD MIR
JKPDP
Elections held
7
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 7
Margin, 2014
2,334
4.21% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INCABDUL GANI VAKIL
- Votes
- 15,584
- Vote share
- 28.10%
- Behind by
- 2,334
Electors
80,165
Total votes polled
55,451
Valid votes
55,451
NOTA votes
556
1.00% of votes polled
Turnout
69.2%
Full result, 2014
12 candidates · 55,451 valid votes
YAWAR AHMAD MIRJKPDPwon
17,918
32.3%
ABDUL GANI VAKILINC
15,584
28.1%
JAVED AHMAD DARJKN
14,980
27.0%
KHURSHEED AHMAD KHANJPC
3,080
5.5%
FAYAZ AHMAD MALIKIND
776
1.4%
DESH KUMAR NEHRUBJP
634
1.1%
AB MAJEED DARJKNPP
483
0.9%
MOHD MAQBOOL MIRIND
331
0.6%
GH MOHU DIN AHANGERIND
318
0.6%
MUDASIR RASOOL BHATIND
288
0.5%
GH NABI PARAYIND
283
0.5%
MOHD MAQBOOL DARIND
220
0.4%
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.
