SOPORE
Assembly seat no. 7 in Jammu and Kashmir · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2008
MOHD ASHRAF GANIE
JKN
Elections held
11
1962–2024
Most successful party
JKN
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2008
1,064
5.91% of valid votes
Result, 2008
Runner-up
INCABDUL RASHID DAR
- Votes
- 3,304
- Vote share
- 18.34%
- Behind by
- 1,064
Electors
90,259
Total votes polled
18,017
Valid votes
18,017
NOTA votes
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Turnout
20.0%
Full result, 2008
24 candidates · 18,017 valid votes
MOHD ASHRAF GANIEJKNwon
4,368
24.2%
ABDUL RASHID DARINC
3,304
18.3%
AB KHALIQ BHATJKPDP
2,357
13.1%
GH RASOOL KARIND
1,555
8.6%
KIFAYAT HUSSAIN MIRIND
922
5.1%
NAZIR AHMAD NAIKOOIND
840
4.7%
GH MOHD MIRIND
563
3.1%
GH RASOOL SHAHJKANC
551
3.1%
MOHD ABDULLAH DARJKDPN
527
2.9%
GH NABI LONEIND
422
2.3%
KHAZIR MOHD GANIEIND
421
2.3%
FEROOZ AHMAD MALIKLJP
344
1.9%
Showing the top 12 of 24. 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 | 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.
