SHAWNGAS
Assembly seat no. 40 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1977.
Winner, 1983
MOHD. MAQBOOL
INC
Elections held
3
1977–1987
Most successful party
JKN
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1983
1,361
4.80% of valid votes
Result, 1983
Runner-up
JKNMOHD, ASHRAF KHAN
- Votes
- 13,042
- Vote share
- 46.03%
- Behind by
- 1,361
Electors
35,323
Total votes polled
28,331
Valid votes
28,331
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.2%
Full result, 1983
3 candidates · 28,331 valid votes
MOHD. MAQBOOLINCwon
14,403
50.8%
MOHD, ASHRAF KHANJKN
13,042
46.0%
PEER WALI ULLAHIND
886
3.1%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | ABDUL RASHID DAR | JKN | 14,283 | 43.97% | JAMSEED GHULAM MOHD. | 6,046 |
| 1983 | MOHD. MAQBOOL | INC | 14,403 | 50.84% | MOHD, ASHRAF KHAN | 1,361 |
| 1977 | MOHD. ASHRAF KHAN | JKN | 15,568 | 70.21% | MOHAMAD MAQBOOL | 11,406 |
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 SHAWNGAS assembly constituency in 1987?
ABDUL RASHID DAR (JKN) won SHAWNGAS in 1987, by a margin of 6,046 votes.
Which party has won SHAWNGAS the most times?
JKN, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has SHAWNGAS gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1977 to 1987.
Who has won SHAWNGAS the most times?
ABDUL RASHID DAR, with 1 win between 1987 and 1987.







