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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

Winner
Votes
10,703
Vote share
44.55%
Margin
993
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
Turnout
50.8%

Full result, 1996

5 candidates · 24,025 valid votes

1996 election →
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

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2014GULZAR AHMAD WANIINC21,08537.08%PEERZADA MANSOOR HUSSAIN2,189
2008PEERZADA MANSOOR HUSSAINJKPDP13,85327.99%GULZAR AHMAD WANI1,430
2002PEER MOHD. HUSSAINPDP5,11537.07%Gulzar Ahamad341
1996ABDUL MAJEEDJKN10,70344.55%GOWHAR MAQBOOL993

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%39%58%78%1996200220082014Turnout

Winning margin

0%1%2%3%5%1996200220082014Margin

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.

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