SHANGUS
Assembly seat no. 44 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1996.
Winner, 1996
ABDUL MAJEED
JKN
Elections held
4
1996–2014
Most successful party
INC
won 1 of 4
Margin, 1996
993
4.13% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
JDGOWHAR MAQBOOL
- Votes
- 9,710
- Vote share
- 40.42%
- Behind by
- 993
Electors
47,298
Total votes polled
24,025
Valid votes
24,025
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.8%
Full result, 1996
5 candidates · 24,025 valid votes
ABDUL MAJEEDJKNwon
10,703
44.5%
GOWHAR MAQBOOLJD
9,710
40.4%
GULZAR AHMADINC
2,768
11.5%
ABDUL RASHID MISGARJKAL
426
1.8%
MOLVI HABIB-UL-REHMANBJP
418
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | GULZAR AHMAD WANI | INC | 21,085 | 37.08% | PEERZADA MANSOOR HUSSAIN | 2,189 |
| 2008 | PEERZADA MANSOOR HUSSAIN | JKPDP | 13,853 | 27.99% | GULZAR AHMAD WANI | 1,430 |
| 2002 | PEER MOHD. HUSSAIN | PDP | 5,115 | 37.07% | Gulzar Ahamad | 341 |
| 1996 | ABDUL MAJEED | JKN | 10,703 | 44.55% | GOWHAR MAQBOOL | 993 |
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 SHANGUS assembly constituency in 2014?
GULZAR AHMAD WANI (INC) won SHANGUS in 2014, by a margin of 2,189 votes.
Which party has won SHANGUS the most times?
INC, with 1 of the 4 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has SHANGUS gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1996 to 2014.
Who has won SHANGUS the most times?
GULZAR AHMAD WANI, with 1 win between 2014 and 2014.







