SHOPIAN
Assembly seat no. 37 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
Gh. Hassan Khan
PDP
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2002
720
4.80% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
JKNSheikh Mohd. Rafi
- Votes
- 3,363
- Vote share
- 22.40%
- Behind by
- 720
Electors
55,812
Total votes polled
15,012
Valid votes
15,012
NOTA votes
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Turnout
26.9%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 15,012 valid votes
Gh. Hassan KhanPDPwon
4,083
27.2%
Sheikh Mohd. RafiJKN
3,363
22.4%
Mohd. Shafi BandayINC
2,980
19.9%
Gh. Nabi ShahIND
1,960
13.1%
Gh. Nabi YatooCPI
1,886
12.6%
MOHD. ILYAS KUMARBJP
740
4.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Shabir Ahmad Kullay | IND | 14,113 | 23.74% | Sheikh Mohammad Rafi | 1,207 |
| 2014 | MOHD YOUSUF BHAT | JKPDP | 14,262 | 34.20% | SHABIR AHMAD KULLAY | 2,366 |
| 2008 | ABDUL RAZAQ WAGAY | JKPDP | 8,006 | 21.23% | MOHD. SHAFI | 2,798 |
| 2002 | Gh. Hassan Khan | PDP | 4,083 | 27.20% | Sheikh Mohd. Rafi | 720 |
| 1996 | SHIEKH MOHD. RAFI | JKN | 10,340 | 49.10% | GH. NABI SHAH | 3,300 |
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 SHOPIAN assembly constituency in 2024?
Shabir Ahmad Kullay (IND) won SHOPIAN in 2024, by a margin of 1,207 votes.
Which party has won SHOPIAN the most times?
JKN, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SHOPIAN gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won SHOPIAN the most times?
SHEIKH MOHD. MANSOOR, with 2 wins between 1983 and 1987.







