SONAWAR
Assembly seat no. 24 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1996.
Winner, 2002
Mohd. Yaseen Shah
JKN
Elections held
4
1996–2014
Most successful party
JKN
won 3 of 4
Margin, 2002
1,705
27.05% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
PDPGh. Hussain Wani
- Votes
- 1,740
- Vote share
- 27.61%
- Behind by
- 1,705
Electors
63,272
Total votes polled
6,303
Valid votes
6,303
NOTA votes
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Turnout
10.0%
Full result, 2002
5 candidates · 6,303 valid votes
Mohd. Yaseen ShahJKNwon
3,445
54.7%
Gh. Hussain WaniPDP
1,740
27.6%
Smt. KhemLata WakhlooINC
680
10.8%
Gopi Krishen MujooBJP
232
3.7%
Hafiza BagumIND
206
3.3%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | MOHAMMAD ASHRAF MIR | JKPDP | 14,283 | 41.88% | OMAR ABDULLAH | 4,783 |
| 2008 | FAROOQ ABDULLAH | JKN | 7,018 | 28.23% | SHEIKH GHULAM QADIR PARDESI | 94 |
| 2002 | Mohd. Yaseen Shah | JKN | 3,445 | 54.66% | Gh. Hussain Wani | 1,705 |
| 1996 | GHULAM MOHD. BAWAN | JKN | 9,873 | 58.92% | BASHIR AHMAD KUTHOO | 6,736 |
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 SONAWAR assembly constituency in 2014?
MOHAMMAD ASHRAF MIR (JKPDP) won SONAWAR in 2014, by a margin of 4,783 votes.
Which party has won SONAWAR the most times?
JKN, with 3 of the 4 wins recorded since 1996.
How many times has SONAWAR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1996 to 2014.
Who has won SONAWAR the most times?
MOHAMMAD ASHRAF MIR, with 1 win between 2014 and 2014.







