SHOPIAN
Assembly seat no. 37 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2014
MOHD YOUSUF BHAT
JKPDP
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2014
2,366
5.67% of valid votes
Result, 2014
Runner-up
INDSHABIR AHMAD KULLAY
- Votes
- 11,896
- Vote share
- 28.52%
- Behind by
- 2,366
Electors
82,348
Total votes polled
41,706
Valid votes
41,706
NOTA votes
819
1.96% of votes polled
Turnout
50.6%
Full result, 2014
10 candidates · 41,706 valid votes
MOHD YOUSUF BHATJKPDPwon
14,262
34.2%
SHABIR AHMAD KULLAYIND
11,896
28.5%
SHEIKH MOHD RAFIJKN
5,280
12.7%
JAVID AHMAD QADRIBJP
3,384
8.1%
MUSHTAQ AHMAD KHANDAYINC
2,642
6.3%
TARIQ AHMAD AHANGERIND
894
2.1%
AB RASHID PANDITCPI
849
2.0%
MOHD YAQOOB RATHERAKAKRP
648
1.6%
MOHD YOUSUF HAJIIND
533
1.3%
SHAH FAYAZ AHMADJKNPP
499
1.2%
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.







