SOPORE
Assembly seat no. 7 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2002
ABDUL RASHID
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2002
547
8.81% of valid votes
Result, 2002
Runner-up
JKNAbdul Ahad Vakil
- Votes
- 1,515
- Vote share
- 24.39%
- Behind by
- 547
Electors
76,779
Total votes polled
6,212
Valid votes
6,212
NOTA votes
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Turnout
8.1%
Full result, 2002
6 candidates · 6,212 valid votes
ABDUL RASHIDINCwon
2,062
33.2%
Abdul Ahad VakilJKN
1,515
24.4%
Ghulam Mohamad MirPDP
1,500
24.1%
Abdul Rehman LoneIND
588
9.5%
Ghulam Nabi SofiJD(U)
294
4.7%
Wali Mohmmad TrukrooIND
253
4.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Irshad Rasool Kar | JKN | 26,975 | 52.33% | Mursaleen Aajir | 20,356 |
| 2014 | ABDUL RASHID DAR | INC | 8,429 | 26.38% | NAZIR AHMAD NAIKOO | 2,755 |
| 2008 | MOHD ASHRAF GANIE | JKN | 4,368 | 24.24% | ABDUL RASHID DAR | 1,064 |
| 2002 | ABDUL RASHID | INC | 2,062 | 33.19% | Abdul Ahad Vakil | 547 |
| 1996 | HAJI ABDUL AHAD VAKIL | JKN | 14,441 | 64.47% | GH. NABI MIRCHA | 11,599 |
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 SOPORE assembly constituency in 2024?
Irshad Rasool Kar (JKN) won SOPORE in 2024, by a margin of 20,356 votes.
Which party has won SOPORE the most times?
JKN, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SOPORE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2024.
Who has won SOPORE the most times?
Irshad Rasool Kar, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.
