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SURANKOTE

Assembly seat no. 88 in Jammu and Kashmir · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1996.

Winner, 2002
Mushtaq Ahmad Shah
JKN
Elections held
5
1996–2024
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 5
Margin, 2002
1,972
5.93% of valid votes

Result, 2002

Winner
Votes
15,243
Vote share
45.84%
Margin
1,972
Runner-up
INCMOHD ASLAM
Votes
13,271
Vote share
39.91%
Behind by
1,972
Electors
83,113
Total votes polled
33,254
Valid votes
33,254
NOTA votes
Turnout
40.0%

Full result, 2002

6 candidates · 33,254 valid votes

2002 election →
Mushtaq Ahmad ShahJKNwon
15,243
45.8%
MOHD ASLAMINC
13,271
39.9%
Abdul Hamid ManhasIND
3,172
9.5%
MOHD ABDULLAHIND
931
2.8%
AFTAB HUSSAIN SHAHPDP
416
1.3%
ABDUL AZIZBJP
221
0.7%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2024Choudhary Mohammed AkramIND34,20139.37%Mohd Shahnawaz8,851
2014CH MOHD AKRAMINC30,58446.45%MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH8,064
2008MOHD. ASLAMINC28,10244.22%MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAH BUKHARI2,051
2002Mushtaq Ahmad ShahJKN15,24345.84%MOHD ASLAM1,972
1996MUSHTAQ AHMED SHAHJKN27,27557.78%CH. MOHD. ASLAM8,532

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%21%43%64%86%19962002200820142024Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%10%15%20%19962002200820142024Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the SURANKOTE assembly constituency in 2024?

Choudhary Mohammed Akram (IND) won SURANKOTE in 2024, by a margin of 8,851 votes.

Which party has won SURANKOTE the most times?

INC, with 2 of the 5 wins recorded since 1996.

How many times has SURANKOTE gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1996 to 2024.

Who has won SURANKOTE the most times?

Choudhary Mohammed Akram, with 1 win between 2024 and 2024.

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