SONAWARI
Assembly seat no. 14 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2024
Hilal Akbar Lone
JKN
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2024
13,744
16.16% of valid votes
Result, 2024
Runner-up
INDYasir Reshi
- Votes
- 17,791
- Vote share
- 20.91%
- Behind by
- 13,744
Electors
1,21,336
Total votes polled
85,077
Valid votes
85,077
NOTA votes
846
0.99% of votes polled
Turnout
70.1%
Full result, 2024
18 candidates · 85,077 valid votes
Hilal Akbar LoneJKNwon
31,535
37.1%
Yasir ReshiIND
17,791
20.9%
Imtiyaz Ahmad ParrayJAKAP
17,608
20.7%
Mohammad Tahir QadriJKPDP
3,773
4.4%
Abdul Majeed SheikhIND
3,422
4.0%
Syed MohammadIND
2,051
2.4%
Saheer Ahmad RatherIND
1,807
2.1%
Shabir Ahmad MirIND
1,382
1.6%
Wazir Ahmad QureshiIND
1,245
1.5%
Ab Rashid KhanBJP
1,024
1.2%
Aafaq SadiqIND
469
0.6%
Younis QawamIND
461
0.5%
Showing the top 12 of 18. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Hilal Akbar Lone | JKN | 31,535 | 37.07% | Yasir Reshi | 13,744 |
| 2014 | MOHAMMAD AKBAR LONE | JKN | 32,567 | 40.53% | YASIR RESHI | 406 |
| 2008 | MOHD. AKBAR LONE | JKN | 20,108 | 39.74% | ABID HUSSAIN ANSARI | 12,157 |
| 2002 | Mohd Akbar Lone | JKN | 25,687 | 58.05% | Mohd Yousuf Parray | 12,758 |
| 1996 | M0HD. YOUSUF PARRAY | JKAL | 15,601 | 41.15% | MOHD. AKBAR LONE | 726 |
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 SONAWARI assembly constituency in 2024?
Hilal Akbar Lone (JKN) won SONAWARI in 2024, by a margin of 13,744 votes.
Which party has won SONAWARI the most times?
JKN, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SONAWARI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won SONAWARI the most times?
Hilal Akbar Lone, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.







